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Puerto Rico from Above

Categories: Latin America, Puerto Rico (U.S.), Citizen Media, Photography, Science, Technology

The Caribbean Society of Astronomy posted [1] [es] some of the astonishing images that astronaut Joseph Acabá-of Puerto Rican descendance- shot of the island on September 1st, 2012, from the International Space Station (ISS) [2], a habitable satellite that orbits the Earth at an altitude between 330 km (205 mi) and 410 km (255 mi).