[:ja]ランディ・ブレズニク宇宙飛行士がISSから撮影したロサンゼルスのサンタモニカです。
サンタモニカは過ごしやすい気候から、20世紀初頭には有名なリゾート都市となり、1980年代後半にビジネス、観光とも飛躍的に成長を遂げました。観覧車のあるサンタモニカ・ピア (Santa Monica Pier) や、ショッピングモールのあるサードストリートなどが有名です。
地上の様子はこちらです。
参考文献： Randy Bresnik’s Tweet
ウェブ地球儀で地球俯瞰画像を見る： LiVEARTH
[Earthview Wonders] No.476: Santa Monica, LA🇺🇸
Astronaut Randy Bresnik captured from ISS Santa Monica, LA.
Santa Monica is a beachfront city with 92,000 population in western Los Angeles County, California, U.S. Due to an agreeable climate, Santa Monica became a famed resort town by the early 20th century. The city has experienced a boom since the late 1980s through the revitalization of its downtown core, significant job growth and increased tourism. The Santa Monica Pier and Pacific Park remain popular destinations.
The local scenery on the ground is as follows.
Reference: Randy Bresnik’s Tweet
See earthview photo gallery with web-globe: LiVEARTH[:en][Earthview Wonders] No.476: Santa Monica, LA🇺🇸
Astronaut Randy Bresnik captured from ISS Santa Monica, LA.
Santa Monica is a beachfront city with 92,000 population in western Los Angeles County, California, U.S. Due to an agreeable climate, Santa Monica became a famed resort town by the early 20th century. The city has experienced a boom since the late 1980s through the revitalization of its downtown core, significant job growth and increased tourism. The Santa Monica Pier and Pacific Park remain popular destinations.
The local scenery on the ground is as follows.
Reference: Randy Bresnik’s Tweet
See earthview photo gallery with web-globe: LiVEARTH[:]