A set of sequences showing the earth from a low orbit. All source images originate from NASA missions.

Earth tilts in space.

Earth tilts in space.

Earth tilts in space.

Shuttle dropping away towards earth as seen from inside the ISS.

The Shuttle dropping away towards earth above Florida.

A silhouetted space shuttle drifts past camera.

Night falls over the Pacific Ocean.

Looking down onto the space shuttle in earth's orbit over South Island's (New Zealand) Golden Bay.