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London from the ISS
London, UK, photographed from theInternational Space Station. North is at right.The River Thames flows eastwards down centre. Thebright white circle at lower left is theMillennium Dome. At top right is part of HydePark, with Buckingham Palace just below and to theleft of it, at the west end of the red-paved Mall.The ISS orbits Earth at an altitude of around 360kilometres
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This breathtaking print captures the magnificent cityscape of London, UK, as seen from the International Space Station (ISS). The image showcases the sprawling metropolis in all its glory, with North positioned on the right-hand side. The iconic River Thames gracefully meanders through the center of the frame, symbolizing both historical significance and modern urban life. A prominent feature in this celestial perspective is the Millennium Dome, depicted as a brilliant white circle at the lower left corner. Its striking presence serves as a reminder of London's ability to seamlessly blend tradition with innovation. Towards the top right corner lies part of Hyde Park, an oasis amidst bustling city streets. Just below and to its left stands Buckingham Palace, proudly representing British royalty at one end of the famous red-paved Mall. The ISS orbits Earth approximately 360 kilometers above ground level; it offers a unique vantage point for observing our planet's beauty and complexity. This awe-inspiring photograph not only showcases London's status as a global capital but also highlights how human civilization has evolved into vibrant urban centers like this in Europe during the 21st century. Captured by Science Photo Library's skilled photographers specializing in earth observation from space, this stunning satellite image invites viewers to marvel at humanity's achievements while contemplating our place within an ever-changing world.
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