# @nasa on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/3uSSqPIaBr
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/11737445-nasa-instagram
- **Posted:** 2015-06-09T21:18:36.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NASA (@NASA) — https://gondola.cc/NASA

## Caption

Astronaut Terry Virts (Astro_Terry) shared this video of "Tropical Storm #Blanca as it made landfall yesterday." The International Space Station (ISS) and its crew orbit Earth from an altitude of 250 miles, traveling at a speed of approximately 17,500 miles per hour, providing a great vantage point to observe the Earth below. 
Video credit: NASA
#nasa #hurricane #tropicalstorm #iss #space #spacestation #internationalspacestation #storm #pacific #ocean #clouds #earth #earthobs

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## Tags

hurricane, pacific, tropicalstorm, earthobs, spacestation, earth, nasa, internationalspacestation, blanca, iss, storm, space, ocean, clouds

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