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GALLERY: Abstract space photography of Australia’s landscape

By AG STAFF • June 21, 2016

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American astronaut Scott Kelly colour-enhanced 17 images he took during a flyover of Australia aboard the International Space Station in October 2015. The results are painterly and abstract visions of the landscape. Try and guess the locations, or just enjoy the view.

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