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Raikoke volcano - Earth as seen by David Saint-Jacques

2019-06-21 - Before leaving the International Space Station, CSA astronaut David Saint-Jacques captured a stunning image of the Raikoke volcano erupting for the first time in 95 years! 

David Saint-Jacques on social media:
A few days before leaving ISS, I was at the cupola Earth gazing and saw this giant volcanic plume piercing through the clouds, over the Kuril Islands. (Credit: Canadian Space Agency/NASA)

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File size: 1.7 MB
Image size: 3712 x 5568 pixels
Resolution: 300 dpi


Photo taken on June 21, 2019

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