MODIS Image of Vongfong (IMAGE) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Caption On Oct. 12 at 0500 UTC (1 a.m. EDT), the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite captured this image of Tropical Storm Vongfong approaching Japan. Credit Image Credit: NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response Team Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.