Highlighting National Parks on the National Park Service Centennial

Grand Canyon from the ISS, photo by NASA astronaut Jeff Williams

Denali National Park seen from the ISS, photo by NASA astronaut Jeff Williams

Yosemite National Park seen from the ISS, photo by NASA astronaut Jeff Williams

Northern Rockies, including Glacier National Park seen from the ISS, photo by NASA astronaut Jeff Williams

Glacier Bay National Park seen from the ISS, photo by NASA astronaut Jeff Williams

Joshua Tree National Park, captured by Landsat 7 ETM+ on May 28, 2003

Crater Lake National Park, captured by Landsat 7 ETM+ on August 17, 2000

Seasons in Great Smoky Mountain National Park, captured by Terra - MODIS

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, acquired by Landsat 8 OLI on June 17, 2016

Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island, acquired by Landsat 8 OLI on June 7, 2015

Volcanoes National Park, mosaic of images acquired by Landsat 8 OLI between December 15, 2013 - January 18, 2014

Badlands National Park, photo from the ISS by astronaut Jeff Williams

Yellowstone National Park, image acquired by Landsat 8 OLI on June 9, 2013 and overlaid on a digital elevation model created with data from the ASTER instrument on Terra

The Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River, acquired by Landsat 8 OLI on March 21, 2016

Cape Hatteras National Seashore, acquired by Landsat 8 OLI on June 7, 2015

Katmai National Park, photo from the ISS by NASA astronaut Jeff Williams

Mount St. Helens, photo from the ISS by NASA astronaut Jeff Williams

Everglades National Park, photo from the ISS by NASA astronaut Jeff Williams

Capulin Volcano National Monument, acquired by Landsat 8 OLI on April 4, 2016

Haleakalā National Park, acquired by Landsat 8 OLI on February 6, 2015
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Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
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Animator
- Amy Moran (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Visualizers
- Jesse Allen (SSAI)
- Joshua Stevens (SSAI)
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Photographer
- Jeffrey N. Williams (NASA/JSC)
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Astronaut
- Jeffrey N. Williams (NASA/JSC)
Release date
This page was originally published on Monday, August 29, 2016.
This page was last updated on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 12:26 AM EDT.
Datasets used
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[Landsat-7: ETM+]
ID: 55This dataset can be found at: http://landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/about/wrs.html
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[Terra: MODIS]
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True Color (Band Combination 2,3,4) [Landsat-8: OLI]
ID: 784
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