Amazing rare glimpse of comet from space

3,248 views · Published 22 December 2012 · 0:27 · Indexed 7 October 2026

Channel: The Weather Channel · 2012 · Science & Technology

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A commander on the International Space Station was photographing lightning storms over the Pacific when he spotted the comet Lovejoy over the horizon just as the sun was coming up.

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