The first 8K ultra HD video from space will make you believe you’re in orbit

Most of us will never get to space, but at least we have videos that show us what it’s like to touch the void.

New footage from the International Space Station taken in 8K ultra high-definition shows off a hurricane, the moon, and even science experiments in a brand new light. 

The video was captured by RED’s Helium 8K camera, and it marks the first time 8K footage has been captured from the space station, according to NASA.

“This new footage showcases the story of human spaceflight in more vivid detail than ever before,” NASA’s Dylan Mathis said in a statement. 

“The world of camera technology continues to progress, and seeing our planet in high fidelity is always welcome. We’re excited to see what imagery comes down in the future.” Read more…

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