Awesome Time Lapse Video of Earth From Space

[The Seeker]

As Gawker points out, there is so much flying by in this video that you might not know quite what to focus on: the green film that is the Aurora Borealis and Aurora Australis; the thin yellow line over Earth is the ionosphere; or the webs of light are illuminated cities, to name a few. Check out the full list of locations in order of appearance here.


The video was created from 18 time-lapsed photos from August to October 2011 taken 240 miles up from the International Space Station and put together by

[video=vimeo;32001208]http://vimeo.com/32001208[/video]


I cannot seem to get the video to embed here so if someone knows how to embed a VIMEO video, please fill me in!

 

[DaveM]

Very cool indeed

 

[Dilligaf]

Love the thunderstorms.

 

[The Seeker]

Ok Dave.....you fixed it and embedded the video.

Exactly how do you do it?

 

[CarlS]

Really great post, AJ. Thanks.

 

[DaveM]

Ok Dave.....you fixed it and embedded the video.

Exactly how do you do it?

I just copied the link and pasted it into the Insert Video option box

[video=vimeo;32001208]http://vimeo.com/32001208[/video]

 

[The Seeker]

I don't get it....I copied the link and used the little film strip thingy too???

 

[CarlS]

Dave, The Greek, just has that magic touch.

 

[DaveM]

I don't get it....I copied the link and used the little film strip thingy too???

I never really took great notice of what it was but it was something else, I should have left your one and just posted the new link