Earth from space footage
Views of Earth from the International Space Station and NASA satellites: the horizon and cloud cover from orbit, hurricanes such as Dorian seen from above, and smoke from wildfires.
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Earth from orbit
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Earth view through ISS round window.
1:28.7–1:29.9 (1.1 s) · shot 680
The International Space Station: A Laboratory in Space (2021)

View of Earth's horizon and cloud cover from spacecraft window.
12:29.7–12:36.4 (6.7 s) · shot 1610

The International Space Station in orbit above Earth
0:00.0–0:04.4 (4.4 s) · shot 646
The International Space Station: A Laboratory in Space (2021)

Panoramic view of the Earth's curvature and cloud cover from space.
14:09.0–16:52.0 (163.0 s) · shot 1676
iss060m262481254 Hurricane Dorian Live Views Sept 5 2019 0905

Earth view from space showing Hurricane Dorian swirling over the ocean.
12:07.9–13:16.0 (68.1 s) · shot 1673
iss060m262481254 Hurricane Dorian Live Views Sept 5 2019 0905

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are gearing up for a record pace of spacewalks.
0:00.0–0:06.8 (6.8 s) · shot 1446
Hurricanes from space
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Typhoon or hurricane viewed from space.
1:37.3–1:38.9 (1.5 s) · shot 684
The International Space Station: A Laboratory in Space (2021)

Space view of Hurricane Dorian moving across the ocean with clouds below.
13:16.0–13:21.3 (5.3 s) · shot 1674
iss060m262481254 Hurricane Dorian Live Views Sept 5 2019 0905

Satellite imagery showing a cyclone from space
0:35.3–0:39.8 (4.5 s) · shot 565

Satellite imagery of a swirling major hurricane from space
0:19.1–0:24.5 (5.4 s) · shot 527
Ten-Year Gap in Major Hurricanes Continues: Hurricane Drought (2016)

Satellite view of a hurricane progressing and intensifying
0:16.3–0:20.3 (4.1 s) · shot 561

Satellite view of Hurricane Sandy approaching the US coast
0:28.8–0:35.0 (6.3 s) · shot 529
Ten-Year Gap in Major Hurricanes Continues: Hurricane Drought (2016)
Wildfires seen by satellite
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Smoke from wildfires is visible to NASA's EPIC instrument a million miles away.
0:17.2–0:28.1 (10.9 s) · shot 622

Massive plumes of smoke rise from California wildfires on October 9.
0:04.8–0:09.7 (5.0 s) · shot 620

Satellite imagery of California and smoke plume, aerial view.
3:37.8–3:41.4 (3.6 s) · shot 447
A Safe Splashdown for an Historic Test Flight on This Week @NASA August 7, 2020

Thermal map of the Apple wildfire with smoke plume and area stats.
3:44.5–3:57.8 (13.3 s) · shot 449
A Safe Splashdown for an Historic Test Flight on This Week @NASA August 7, 2020

aerial view from an airplane of a distant wildfire plume over forested landscape
3:01.0–3:20.2 (19.2 s) · shot 1666
AFRC-2025-14521-01 FireSense mission b-roll package (B-200 King Air)

aerial view from airplane window of a thick smoke plume rising from a forest fire
2:54.4–3:01.0 (6.6 s) · shot 1665
AFRC-2025-14521-01 FireSense mission b-roll package (B-200 King Air)
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