NASA astronaut Frank Culbertson captured rare footage from space on September 11, 2001, showing smoke rising from the eastern United States after the World Trade Center attacks. At the time, he was the only American not on Earth, watching the tragedy unfold from orbit. The footage is unsettling because of its distance and silence. From space, the devastation appeared small and quiet—yet it represented thousands of lives lost and a moment that permanently altered the course of history. ➡️ Follow
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On September 11, @NASA astronaut Frank L. Culbertson, Jr., observed the tragedies unfolding from the International Space Station, witnessing the smoke over NYC from space. His unique perspective reminds us of our global interconnectedness even during moments of profound national grief. | Pentagon Memorial Fund, Inc.
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