Satellite View Of Us On 4th Of July

Visit nasa s sky watch web site to find out exactly when the station will appear over your hometown.

Satellite view of us on 4th of july. The tradition of independence day celebrations goes back to the. City of las vegas cityoflasvegas july 4 2019. July 4th 2019 at 12 30 pm. On the evening of july 4th 02z on july 5th is 9 00pm central 10 pm eastern time on july 4 you can see high pm2 5 concentrations 60 micrograms m 2 over much of the central us associated with.

While people across the united states celebrate independence day with cookouts swimming and fireworks nasa. July 4th is one of the best nights of all. For americans the fourth of july is an iconic summer holiday even in space. The quote comes from a july 5 1852 address that douglass gave at an independence day celebration in rochester new york.

Nasa astronauts jack fischer and peggy whitson celebrated the fourth of july from over 250 miles above earth on the international space station. Trump wants a militarized fourth of july celebration more similar to the kinds of events overseen by dictators like his buddy kim jong un. The fourth of july also known as independence day or july 4th has been a federal holiday in the united states since 1941. The satellite was in the unique position of being able to capture the shadow of the moon as it passed over a huge stretch of ocean and then south america.

July 5 2020 4 08 pm the city of los angeles like many cities across the country cancelled all the annual fireworks displays that usually light up the sky on the 4th of july. Your high independence only reveals the immeasurable distance between us. Dan rather danrather july 1 2019. I was departing new york and there were still fireworks going on so i got a few shots.