Earth observations taken by the STS-125 crew aboard the space shuttle Atlantis. Low-level winds rushing over the Cape Verde Islands off the coast of northwestern Africa created cloud vortex streets. The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is visible in the lower right of the image.
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NASA
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Earth observations taken by the STS-125 crew aboard the space shuttle Atlantis. Low-level winds rushing over the Cape Verde Islands off the coast of northwestern Africa created cloud vortex streets. The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is visible in the lower right of the image.