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Editorials | Environmental | June 2008
Love Is In the Air: Amazing Image of Clouds From Space Daily Mail go to original
| Love is in the air over a Mexican island | | This spectacular picture taken from 200 miles up show there is definitely love in the air.
Astronauts on the International Space Station took the snap while travelling at 17,000 miles per hour during one of its 15 daily orbits. The image shows heart shaped cloud forms over the Mexican island of Isla Sorocco in the Pacific.
Every day the crew take images of the earth which show the planet in different weather. The crew also took images of enormous thunderstorms hovering over the flood-hit Midwest in America.
They show the complex meterological systems from an angle seen by a select few.
Images include towering clouds, dust storms, lightening and a host of other meterological occurances.
Astronauts are trained to make weather observations from space.
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