Postcard : Dubai at night, ISS image C018 / 9216
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Dubai at night, ISS image C018 / 9216
Dubai at night. Photographed by astronauts aboard the International Space Station 16th June 2012. The picture was taken using a camera aid called NightPod. Nightpod tracks the Earth automatically as it moves below the Space Station resulting in images that are sharper and have more detail compared to manually taken photographs
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2012 Astronaut Photography Cities Cities At Night City City Light City Lights Civilisation Country Dubai Earth Observation Energy Environmental From Space Human Geography Inhabited International Space Station Land Mainland Night Night Time Region United Arab Emirates Urban Urban Environment Urban Sprawl
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
Photo postcards are a great way to stay in touch with family and friends.
Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Dubai at night, as seen from the International Space Station on June 16th, 2012. With its vibrant city lights illuminating the darkness, this European city in the United Arab Emirates truly stands out among other urban landscapes. Astronauts aboard the ISS captured this breathtaking image using a camera aid called NightPod. This innovative technology automatically tracks and captures images of Earth as it moves below the Space Station. The result is a photograph that surpasses manually taken pictures in terms of sharpness and detail. Dubai's urban environment is prominently displayed in this image, highlighting its status as a thriving metropolis. The city's remarkable energy can be felt through its sprawling infrastructure and bright lights that stretch across the mainland. As one gazes upon this picture, it becomes evident how human civilization has transformed this region into an inhabited hub of modernity. The photograph not only showcases Dubai's impressive skyline but also provides valuable insights into our planet's geography and environmental impact. From space, we witness how cities have expanded over time with urban sprawl becoming increasingly prevalent in our 21st-century world. This stunning visual representation serves as a testament to humanity's ability to create magnificent structures while simultaneously reminding us of our responsibility to preserve and protect our precious Earth for future generations.
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