Photography Florian Kriechbaumer Photography Florian Kriechbaumer

International Space Station - Moon Fly By

Finally I had the chance to observe and capture something I've been waiting for for quite a long time already: The ISS in front of the moon. This occurred on January 26th shortly after midnight in Dubai, UAE.

Finally I had the chance to observe and capture something I've been waiting for for quite a long time already: The ISS in front of the moon. This occurred on January 26th shortly after midnight in Dubai, UAE. It's pretty humbling to think that the ISS is 400km above us, and moving at 26,000km per hour.

Shot with Olympus OMD EM-1 Mark III, and 300mm F4 lens with MC-20 teleconverter.



This video shows a slowed down frame by frame animation, and a realtime sequence - the entire event takes just above 0.5 seconds.

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