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Peter Forister
Wallops Island, Virginia, USA

02/19/2022
12:40 pm

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Equipment Details:

Canon EOS RP mirrorless body, Sigma 100-400mm telephoto lens, tripod stabilized.

Post-processing Details:

Sequence of about 30 frames, narrowed down to the 8 most favorable frames for sharpness and spacing. Stitched together in Adobe Photoshop, and color corrected in Adobe Lightroom

Image Details:

This is an 8-shot composite of the moment the Northrup Grumman Antares vehicle launched from Wallops Island, Virginia carrying supplies to the International Space Station. Launch occurred at 12:40:03 EST, and this sequence covers about 10 seconds around that launch time. It was a crystal clear and cold day at the launch site. Photos taken from a site about 2 miles away from the launch pad.

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David Callejas, Marketing Director, helps bring EarthSky's content to the world via online ads and other products. He creates strategies that help people around the world find us and appreciate the work we do. He helps manage the EarthSky Store and bring to you the new products that you love. He's the chief liaison between EarthSky.org and the world of commerce. All that, plus he helps post content and populate our pages on Facebook, Google+ and Twitter. Go David!