51I_v_c_o_TPMBK (1985, unnumbered NASA photo, 51-I-41-57 eq)
“Hurricane Elena, Gulf of Mexico
2 Sept. 1985: An oblique view of Hurricane Elena, photographed with a 70mm camera by STS-51I crew members of the space shuttle Discovery on Sept. 2, 1985.”
Additionally:
www.weather.gov/images/mob/events/elena/satellite.jpg
All above credit: National Weather Service website
And/or:
“Hurricane Elena in the Gulf of Mexico, as photographed by the STS-51-I mission of Space Shuttle Discovery at 11:57 GMT on September 1, 1985.”
From/at:
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hurricane_Elena_STS-51-I_...
Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Finally:
“…in 1985, the crew members of STS-51-I woke up to Willie Nelson's "Stormy Weather,” as hurricane Elena raged on the earth below them.”
At/from:
twitter.com/nasahistory/status/1168591924061777930
Credit: NASA History Office/Twitter
It’s disconcerting how visually awesome dangerous, deadly & bad natural phenomena are.
Folding near the upper left corner, although obvious, especially when obliquely viewed, doesn’t detract from the overall image.
51I_v_c_o_TPMBK (1985, unnumbered NASA photo, 51-I-41-57 eq)
“Hurricane Elena, Gulf of Mexico
2 Sept. 1985: An oblique view of Hurricane Elena, photographed with a 70mm camera by STS-51I crew members of the space shuttle Discovery on Sept. 2, 1985.”
Additionally:
www.weather.gov/images/mob/events/elena/satellite.jpg
All above credit: National Weather Service website
And/or:
“Hurricane Elena in the Gulf of Mexico, as photographed by the STS-51-I mission of Space Shuttle Discovery at 11:57 GMT on September 1, 1985.”
From/at:
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hurricane_Elena_STS-51-I_...
Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Finally:
“…in 1985, the crew members of STS-51-I woke up to Willie Nelson's "Stormy Weather,” as hurricane Elena raged on the earth below them.”
At/from:
twitter.com/nasahistory/status/1168591924061777930
Credit: NASA History Office/Twitter
It’s disconcerting how visually awesome dangerous, deadly & bad natural phenomena are.
Folding near the upper left corner, although obvious, especially when obliquely viewed, doesn’t detract from the overall image.