New York from space: incredible image from the International Space Station

The American astronaut, Tim Kopra, has tweeted an image of Manhattan taken from the International Space Station. The image shows the New York borough in incredible detail. Less than six hours after leaving the International Space Station, the Dragon cargo carrier landed in the Pacific on Wednesday, a few hundred miles off the Southern California coast. SpaceX reported a good splashdown, with three red-and-white striped parachutes slowing the final descent. More

(Source: Telegraph.co.uk - May 15)