Earth Observations taken by Expedition 30 crewmember

ISS030-E-038578 (31 Dec. 2011) --- Clouds form the backdrop for this scene photographed by one of the Expedition 30 crew members aboard the International Space Station, with two Russian spacecraft docked to the orbital outpost. A Soyuz (near foreground) is docked to Rassvet, also known as the Mini-Research Module 1 (MRM-1), and a Progress is linked to the Pirs Docking Compartment.