What Does Sochi Look Like From Space? (Photos)

All eyes are on Sochi, even those in outer space.
What Does Sochi Look Like From Space? (Photos)
Tara MacIsaac
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All eyes are on Sochi, even those in outer space. An Expedition 38 crew member snaped a shot of the Olympic venues in Sochi, lit up at night.


(NASA)

The Fisht Stadium where the Opening Ceremonies were held on Feb. 7 is the bright circular structure.

The photo was published by NASA on Feb. 10, a few days after an image of Sochi taken by the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) instrument on NASA’s Terra spacecraft.


(NASA/GSFC/METI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team)