Earth Observation

ISS040-E-105800 (23 Aug. 2014) --- One of the Expedition 40 crew members aboard the International Space Station, flying at an altitude of 220 nautical miles, recorded this oblique panorama showing almost the entire Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal) at right, Morocco and other parts of Africa (left) and the Strait of Gibraltar (top center) on Aug. 23, 2014. A 28mm focal length was used.