SOCHI SCENE: Above it all

Far beyond even the nosebleed seats, far above the highest Olympic mountain, here is what the Sochi Winter Games look like from space.

This NASA image is from Saturday, the day after the opening ceremony in Sochi. The bright circular structure is Fisht Stadium, where the ceremony was held.

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Associated Press reporters are filing dispatches about happenings in and around Sochi during the 2014 Winter Games. Follow AP journalists covering the Olympics on Twitter: http://apne.ws/1c3WMiu