The International Space Station crew were able to watch the Progress 42 cargo ship burn up in Earth’s atmosphere after it undocked from the ISS on October 29, 2011. We posted a single picture taken by Commander Mike Fossum earlier this week, but here’s a video compiled from several images from ISS cameras.
The video is from NASA’s Earth Observatory Astronaut Videos
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