Earth and Airglow Observations taken by the Expedition 31 Crew

ISS031-E-066037 (22 May 2012) --– Aurora Australis, accompanied by star streaks and air glow, is pictured in this view recorded by one of the Expedition 31 crew members when the orbital outpost was above a point on Earth located at approximately 49.5 degrees south latitude and 173.9 east longitude or about 290 miles southeast of southern New Zealand. Two Russian spacecraft, docked to the station, are seen in the foreground.