Image: Lightning Flash in Africa As Seen From the International Space Station

Source: NASA HQ
Posted Wednesday, June 27, 2012

During each nighttime pass we can see many lightning flashes. This one over West Africa. This photo was taken on June 4, 2012 by International Space Station astronaut Andre Kuipers using a Nikon D3S. Credit: ESA/NASA Larger image

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