National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has once again captivated the world with its breathtaking aerial views of the universe and various countries. Recently, NASA shared an incredible image of India taken from space.
The photo, captioned "Lightning at night over India," was captured by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick, who is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The image offers a spectacular view of Earth, showcasing a striking blue halo above India.
Lightning at night over India.
— Matthew Dominick (@dominickmatthew) August 17, 2024
When trying to capture lighting in an image I use burst mode and hope lighting strikes in the frame. I was super happy when this lightning strike ended up in the middle of the frame. No crop needed.
1/5s, 85mm, f1.4, ISO 6400 pic.twitter.com/OTSVLSBcQP
Dominick's photograph has quickly gone viral on social media, amassing over 100,000 views. The image has garnered widespread admiration, with comments such as "incredible," "never seen before" and "powerful" flooding in.