Time-Lapse of Lightning Storms in Africa As Seen From Space Station

by E.D.W. Lynch at 2:25 PM on January 23, 2012

Lightning storms flash across Africa while the Milky Way is visible beyond Earth’s horizon in this beautiful time-lapse video recorded by the crew of the International Space Station on December 29, 2011. See more info over at Lights in the Dark.

via Rob Sheridan

video via the Image Science & Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center

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