EARTH'S SPACE ORBIT - JAN 29, 2012 (Ungraded): Mexico to Florida at Night. Time lapse from unaltered photos taken by astronauts. HighRes NASA JPEGs muxed into PhotoJPEG video without re-encoding and post-processing. This clip retains 100% of original image quality including camera artifacts. ISS flying in Earth's orbit from southeastern Mexico to the eastern Gulf of Mexico, near Tampa, Florida. This video begins looking northwest from southeastern Mexico towards Mexico City and continues northeast over the Gulf of Mexico to see Houston and New Orleans lit up at night. The pass ends over the northern portion of the Gulf of Mexico, looking straight at New Orleans and the lights from oil rigs in the water as the moon is setting in the west. (av22243u)

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