See Hurricane Erin from International Space Station
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The footage of Erin was captured by the Sen SpaceTV-1 camera system mounted on the International Space Station in low Earth orbit. The space streaming company Sen says its SpaceTV-1 mission launched to the ISS in 2024, and its public livestream began in December that year.
It's only the fifth named storm so far of the Atlantic hurricane season, still going down in the books as the first major hurricane of the year. In a series of videos captured by GOES-19, you can see the progression of the storm and see just how far Erin's outer bands extend.
Hurricane Erin, once a Category 5 storm with 160 mph winds, offered a rare view inside its eye, captured by the Hurricane Hunters. The squadron's footage revealed a 'stadium effect' with towering clouds surrounding the calm center.