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NASA astronaut captures Danny from space

Posted at 5:18 PM, Aug 20, 2015
and last updated 2015-08-20 17:18:29-04

Check this out!

Hurricane Danny

Source: NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, Twitter

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly captured this amazing image of Hurricane Danny this morning from the International Space Station.

Kelly posted the picture on Twitter with this caption:

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Source: NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, Twitter

Hurricane Danny became the first hurricane of the 2015 Atlantic season Thursday morning.  Right now, the storm is rather compact in size.  The latest forecast track takes Danny generally to the west, heading toward the Caribbean Sea.

What a great picture!

Stay with NewsChannel 3 for further updates on Danny.