ISS Bilder/News Update 2. Januar 2020 – 6. Januar 2020

Nope, not the #Moon, it’s Pinacate Peaks in #Sonora #Mexico. #Apollo @NASA_Astronauts trained here, given the terrain’s similarity to the lunar surface. As we prepare to return to the Moon, crews will once again train in sites like this. #Artemis #CrewEarthObservations pic.twitter.com/XihZSd4nnK

— Jessica Meir (@Astro_Jessica) January 3, 2020

 

 

Bilder vom 2. Januar 2020 – 6. Januar 2020 via Jessica Meir (USA/NASA), Luca Parmitano (Italien/ESA) und Christina H. Koch (USA/NASA). Die Astronauten  Jessica Meir, Luca Parmitano und Christina H. Koch gehören zur ISS-Expedition 61.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Jessica Meir auf Twitter

Luca Parmitano auf Twitter

Andrew Morgan auf Twitter

Christina H. Koch auf Twitter

„A late fall afternoon in west Africa. Pomeriggio di tardo autunno in Africa occidentale. #MissionBeyond“ /via Luca Parmitano/ESA

„Mare, montagne, neve e deserto… magnifico Tajikistan. Sea, mountains, snow and desert… magnificent Tajikistan. #MissionBeyond“ /via Luca Parmitano/ESA

L’incanto surreale del Mar dei Caraibi.

The surreal enchantment of the Caribbean sea.#MissionBeyond pic.twitter.com/FSF1Gor971

— Luca Parmitano (@astro_luca) January 5, 2020

From Zion National Park to the Grand Canyon, my new favorite thing on Earth is snow-covered red rock country. pic.twitter.com/X8IcB7wH52

— Christina H Koch (@Astro_Christina) January 3, 2020

ISS Bilder/News Update 16. Dezember 2019 – 2. Januar 2020

„This incredible photo by @Astro_Christina as my #Soyuz headed to @Space_Station in September sums up 2019 – my most extraordinary year yet. #TheJourney was certainly not only my own, I remain in debt to countless individuals on the ground. #HappyNewYear to all on (& off) #Earth!“ /via Jessica Meir/NASA

 

 

 

 

 

Bilder vom 16. Dezember 2019 – 2. Januar 2020 via Jessica Meir (USA/NASA), Luca Parmitano (Italien/ESA), Andrew Morgan (USA/NASA) und Christina H. Koch (USA/NASA). Die Astronauten  Jessica Meir, Luca Parmitano, Andrew Morgan und Christina H. Koch gehören zur ISS-Expedition 61.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Jessica Meir auf Twitter

Luca Parmitano auf Twitter

Andrew Morgan auf Twitter

Christina H. Koch auf Twitter

 

 

 

 

„To me, the lights of this Russian city along the Volga River appear like the fossilized remains of a dinosaur. My last goodnight post of the year seems fitting to be of a country where I spent much of 2019, Goodnight #Volgograd! #GoodnightFromSpace #HappyNewYear“ /via Jessica Meir/NASA

„The  @Space_Station  #CrewEarthObservations project goals are to document how our planet is changing over time. Unfortunately, glaciers worldwide are shrinking. Our images help monitor their retreat. ⁣New Year’s Day target: Southern Patagonian Ice Field.⁣⁣ #Chile #Argentina“ /via Jessica Meir/NASA

„#HappyNewYear to this provincial capital – shot at 5:30 am Manitoba time on New Year’s day. Were you still up celebrating or fast asleep? Goodnight #Winnipeg! Oh #Canada. #GoodnightFromSpace“ /via Jessica Meir/NASA

„Winter landscapes – Paesaggi invernali: Canada in chiaroscuro. #MissionBeyond“ /via Luca Parmitano/ESA

„I have been waiting, patiently, for mesospheric clouds to make their ephemeral appearance in the high skies. And I was not at all disappointed by their ethereal, ever-changing beauty. #MissionBeyond“ /via Luca Parmitano/ESA

„La Pelle della Terra – Medio Oriente: ombra e deserto. The Skin of the Earth – Middle East: shadows and desert. #MissionBeyond“ /via Luca Parmitano/ESA

Vortici si intrecciano sopra al mare, visualizzando un bellissimo fenomeno aerodinamico.

Vortexes like a braid over the sea, visualising a beautiful aerodynamic effect. #MissionBeyond pic.twitter.com/1Qken5PFIX

— Luca Parmitano (@astro_luca) December 30, 2019

„Giochi di ombre tra le sabbie creano illusioni ottiche tridimensionali. The shadows playing among the sands create tridimensional optic illusions. #MissionBeyond“ /via Luca Parmitano/ESA

„Black and white Mondrian. Un Mondrian in bianco e nero. ESA-L. Parmitano“ /via Luca Parmitano/ESA

„Un cielo invernale sgombro di nubi illumina il promontorio del Gargano. A winter sky void of clouds illuminates the Gargano promontory. #MissionBeyond“ /via Luca Parmitano/ESA

The island of Cyprus off the southern coast of Turkey, with the Taurus Mountains prominent along the coastline. This perspective allows you to see the faintly visible Aegean Sea and mountains of Bulgaria in the distance just before the Earth horizon or “limb”. #SpaceStation4all pic.twitter.com/sFP7DF41ue

— Andrew Morgan (@AstroDrewMorgan) December 16, 2019

„Finally found Mount Everest through the lens. Can you?“ /via Christina H. Koch/NASA

Hello, Baltimore Inner Harbor! Shining day and night. pic.twitter.com/mU4ziu6i6o

— Christina H Koch (@Astro_Christina) December 30, 2019

„First moonrise seen from the  @Space_Station  in the decade we go back.“ /via Christina H. Koch/NASA

Costa Rica’s Pacific coast. From Witch’s Rock to Mal Pais to Pavones, the sun glint on the water tells the ocean’s story. #SwellFromSpace pic.twitter.com/pfO8t1tQji

— Christina H Koch (@Astro_Christina) January 2, 2020

ISS Bilder/News Update 16. März 2017 – 18. März 2017

“ Incredible #EarthArt soil formations and compositions on the northern coast of Venezuela from @Space_Station.“ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

 

 

 

Bilder vom 16. März 2017 – 18. März 2017 via Shane Kimbrough (USA/NASA) undThomas Pesquet (Frankreich/ESA). Die Astronauten Shane Kimbrough und Thomas Pesquet gehören zur ISS-Expedition 50.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Twitter

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Instagram

Peggy Whitson auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Facebook

“ Happy #StPatricksDay Spectacular #Dublin, Ireland captured by @thom_astro from @Space_Station. Enjoy the #StPatricksFest Parade down there!“ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

“ The Wall of China can’t be seen from space with the naked eye.. nor can the pyramids, unless using a zoom! Not #pyramidfail but #pyramidwin! “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

Testing software with SPHERES robots and @astro_kimbrough that will be used to clean up space junk #cleanspace pic.twitter.com/nkjmNaaM45

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 16. März 2017

“ Toulon, home base of the French Navy. You can see the ships around the harbour https://flic.kr/p/SF7rFE “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Snowy landscapes sometimes remind me of looking down a microscope for biology lessons at school or during @ESA_CAVES “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Irrigation in Saudi Arabia. Green peas with a bonus Pac-Man ready to eat them up! 😉 https://flic.kr/p/RvTS49  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Minimalist snow art in Russia. I cannot explain these km-long parallel lines https://flic.kr/p/SCbucM “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Île de Noirmoutier has a famous road that is submerged at high-tide. I remember that road as a kid. #FridayIsland https://flic.kr/p/SErtXw  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Black and white in this picture, but the camera was set to record colour. The sunset accentuates the terrain at the Ukraine–Belarus border“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Hard to imagine the physics behind #aurora: particles bombarding our atmosphere light up in a spectacle like no other!“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ La photo n’est pas géniale, mais elle montre à quel point cette aurore australe (dans l’hémisphère sud) était active “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

ISS Bilder/News Update 14. März 2017 – 16. März 2017

“ Hello Jamaica! Seven Mile Beach is looking sunny and warm from @Space_Station. Negril West End #CitiesFromSpace “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

 

 

 

Bilder vom 14. März 2017 – 16. März 2017 via Shane Kimbrough (USA/NASA) undThomas Pesquet (Frankreich/ESA). Die Astronauten Shane Kimbrough und Thomas Pesquet gehören zur ISS-Expedition 50.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Twitter

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Instagram

Peggy Whitson auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Facebook

“ Here is a view of the #StellaBlizzard from @Space_Station. It looks like a powerful storm over some parts of the Northeast US. Stay safe! “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

“ Un projet de l’@asc_csa: 1,2M de graines de pour que des écoliers observent l’effet du rayonnement spatial sur celles-ci! #tuesdayscience “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ 1.2 million tomato seeds for Canadian students to grow at school and compare results – does space radiation change growth? #tuesdayscience “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Quiberon looks inviting from space, even in the winter… but the water is probably rather cold even for the locals https://flic.kr/p/RseHjd “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ A view of the coasts of #Senegal, with the peninsula of #Dakar very visible on the bottom left https://flic.kr/p/RZzJbu  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Une vue très détaillée de #Dakar, capitale du Sénégal et une des villes les plus dynamiques d’Afrique de l’ouest! https://flic.kr/p/S4FTh8  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ A very detailed shot of #Dakar, #Senegal, one of the most dynamic cities in Africa! https://flic.kr/p/QPcWDz  #airportsfromspace “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Snow in the desert! A few flakes have fallen on the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, on the fringes of the Great Eastern Sand Sea ️ “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Everybody has an urge to cross frozen rivers on foot don’t they? Voronezh #Russia https://flic.kr/p/SCD5aK “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

ENERGY is fascinating @ISS_Research with many steps–it’s not easy to measure exactly how much energy you consume & spend in a week! #science pic.twitter.com/sdn8Vd6VnS

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 15. März 2017

“ A city whose name is well-known beyond the French borders: St Tropez! Facing Ste Maxime and with its back to Cogolin https://flic.kr/p/S1dKAu  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

ISS Bilder/News Update 12. März 2017 – 14. März 2017

“ Good morning Punta Mita, Mexico! Great to see the “Tail of the Whale” from @Space_Station! “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

 

 

 

Bilder vom 12. März 2017 – 14. März 2017 via Shane Kimbrough (USA/NASA) undThomas Pesquet (Frankreich/ESA). Die Astronauten Shane Kimbrough und Thomas Pesquet gehören zur ISS-Expedition 50.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Twitter

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Instagram

Peggy Whitson auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Facebook

“ Good evening Dubai! Nice view of the city and Palm Island from @Space_Station. “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

“ A favourite target of mine: #Marseille. The Sun and good weather make for better pictures.“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

Nouvelle édition du journal de bord! Cette fois sur comment on mange sur la @Space_Station. #Proxima #blog https://t.co/eJrSPC24fm pic.twitter.com/iNbkfAVXRZ

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 12. März 2017

New diary entry! This time about what we eat on the @Space_Station. We’re all chefs up here 😉 #Proxima #blog https://t.co/6KHLquBsW6 pic.twitter.com/BoArAeTGO0

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 12. März 2017

“ Le grand Canyon est moins impressionnant vu de l’espace… on le voit tout de même de très loin à l’œil nu ! “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ The Grand Canyon, is less grand when seen from space but still very impressive!“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ A birthday surprise arrived with @SpaceX Dragon, hidden by my teammates until 27 Feb in collusion with Houston! You can not trust anyone 😉 “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ The crisp and clear winter air helps to take sharper pictures. #Warsaw seems to be losing its winter coat of snow https://flic.kr/p/SKM4Zw  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

Working on the ElectroMagnetic Levitator that suspends metals in mid-air, melts them and cools them. #spaceage metal #science pic.twitter.com/6rNHLkmZWU

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 13. März 2017

“ Ajaccio et son aéroport! Ajaccio and its Bonaparte airport (AJA/LFKJ). #corse #corsica #airportsfromspace https://flic.kr/p/QV5RMM  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Let’s fly over the Cote d’Azur in this #BigPicture! / Je vous invite à un survol de la Côte d’Azur! http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2017/03/Cote_d_Azur_collage … “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ 30-second shot exposure of Earth in honour of @astro_pettit! Not as good as the real Don, but I hope to improve https://flic.kr/p/RwZssh  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ An Azores high protecting the Bay of Biscay: sunny a day ahead. Sometimes I like to pretend I am a weatherman 😉 https://flic.kr/p/Sz3YnJ  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ A depression over the south of the #Alps spotted a few weeks ago: this predicts snow under 1500 m… https://flic.kr/p/Sz4c5N  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

ISS Bilder/News Update 10. März 2017 – 12. März 2017

“ Just as beautiful from @Space_Station, the moon continues to capture our imagination and our drive for exploration. “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

 

 

 

Bilder vom 10. März 2017 – 12. März 2017 via Shane Kimbrough (USA/NASA) undThomas Pesquet (Frankreich/ESA). Die Astronauten Shane Kimbrough und Thomas Pesquet gehören zur ISS-Expedition 50.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Twitter

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Instagram

Peggy Whitson auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Facebook

“ Cool view from @Space_Station of spiral-shaped contrails created by airliners in holding patterns over Europe.“ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

Donning the mask…to measure oxygen output. More on ENERGY @ISS_Research: #science https://t.co/Bo1Cb7xZ7x pic.twitter.com/SBJI5hyNkh

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 10. März 2017

“ The most southwestern parts of France: Biarritz, Bayonne and Anglet https://flic.kr/p/SuX6yE  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Hyères-Toulon airport (TLN/LFTH) for civil & military traffic. You’re guaranteed an approach with a spectacular view! #airportsfromspace“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Les glaciers et la neige, au milieu des alpes, ont une texture d’œufs…en neige ! Mais la fonte de certains est visible #changementclimatique “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Alpine glaciers, look a bit like whipped egg whites. They are fragile like eggs too, you can see traces of melting already #climatechange“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ After not looking outside for a few days, I went to take in the view from Cupola for 5 minutes over lunch. Here’s what I got to see!“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Finally! Snapped the Pyramids. Anyone have another challenge? #pyramidswin“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

ISS Bilder/News Update 8. März 2017 – 10. März 2017

“ Beautiful day in Boston! #FenwayPark looks like it is getting ready for play! “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

 

 

 

 

Bilder vom 8. März 2017 – 10. März 2017 via Shane Kimbrough (USA/NASA) undThomas Pesquet (Frankreich/ESA). Die Astronauten Shane Kimbrough und Thomas Pesquet gehören zur ISS-Expedition 50.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Twitter

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Instagram

Peggy Whitson auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Facebook

“ The inhabitants of Huamantla seem comfortable living that close to the Malinche volcano in Mexico https://flic.kr/p/Qqmeed  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Barcelona #BigPicture! I know a really good restaurant there… let me find the street 😉 http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2017/03/Barcelona_Big_Picture … “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Food! Just finishing up my part in the ENERGY study that is working out how much food astronauts need in space @iss_research #science “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Montpellier, this time early in the morning… I’m not allowed to advertise it, but a friend of mine runs a very nice café there 😉 “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Mixed feelings about @womensday: why do we still have 364 men’s days per year? Proud to have @AstroPeggy by my side #HeForShe #womeninSTEM “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ This river in Sudan seems to separate rock and sand like a border https://flic.kr/p/QB6b8A  #Proxima“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ An impressive huge green river in south Sudan #EarthArt https://flic.kr/p/QXU6oo  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ This one is for you @Astro_Andreas! Denmark in all its glory, not a cloud in sight. Looks quite hygge down there 😉   “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ My favourite modes of transport in one picture… both are great for travelling the world! @airfrance https://flic.kr/p/SyLojW  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ I have photographed it many times, but Lyon is extremely photogenic! https://flic.kr/p/SrrBXn  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Easily visible from space. An artificial #FridayIsland today, Dubai https://flic.kr/p/QQHP7C  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ The erosion by the wind is clearly visible in the Sahara desert: as if the paint had flowed over tens of kilometres … #Proxima“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

Je mets le masque…pour mesurer l’oxygène que j’expire. En savoir plus sur ENERGY @ISS_Research: https://t.co/8XQfcobaN4 #science pic.twitter.com/xG5XWpIOXE

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 10. März 2017

ISS Bilder/News Update 6. März 2017 – 8. März 2017

“ Beautiful San Diego and the City of Coronado California from @Space_Station. It looks like Petco Park is ready for some baseball!“ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

 

 

 

Bilder vom 6. März 2017 – 8. März 2017 via Shane Kimbrough (USA/NASA) undThomas Pesquet (Frankreich/ESA). Die Astronauten Shane Kimbrough und Thomas Pesquet gehören zur ISS-Expedition 50.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Twitter

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Instagram

Peggy Whitson auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Facebook

“ Stunning orbital sunrise from @Space_Station. We have 16 of these every day. #TuesdayMotivation “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

“ I do not know what creates these underwater shapes, but they look like they’re from a sci-fi movie https://flic.kr/p/Q74NCo “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Exercise is important for us here and on Earth too… except we can actually run on the walls #superpowers https://flic.kr/p/Rr1RuG “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Ce que le désert peut produire d’artistique. La nature est sensationelle! “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Ce que le désert peut produire d’artistique. La nature est sensationelle! “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Desert art in the Sahara. Nature is astonishing!“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ The city of Agadir, in Morocco. A football stadium at the top of the photo, golf courses and luxury villas at the bottom #Proxima“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Hello Casablanca! Amongst other things, the city is recognisable due to the large mosque just off the coast “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Lots of 1st-class facilities on @Space_Station: the European Microgravity #Science Glovebox has been going for over 10 years #tuesdayscience “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Mount Etna is erupting these days.. Not the best time to take that little zigzag road you can see on the left 😉 https://flic.kr/p/SxpVkg  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

ISS Bilder/News Update 4. März 2017 – 6. März 2017

“ Sun starting to set on New York City – Upper New York Bay, Central Park, and LaGuardia. #citiesfromspace #airportsfromspace “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

 

 

 

Bilder vom 4. März 2017 – 6. März 2017 via Shane Kimbrough (USA/NASA) undThomas Pesquet (Frankreich/ESA). Die Astronauten Shane Kimbrough und Thomas Pesquet gehören zur ISS-Expedition 50.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Twitter

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Instagram

Peggy Whitson auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Facebook

“ Sun starting to set on New York City – Upper New York Bay, Central Park, and LaGuardia. #citiesfromspace #airportsfromspace “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

“ #Australia again: a town in the outback, nested in the meanders of an unidentified river https://flic.kr/p/RFfaSB   “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ The Australian outback hides lots of beauty, and some surprises. I don’t know what this is, but it looks strangely like an eyeball…“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Toulouse, a city full of memories for me, I’ve studied (@ISAE_officiel) & worked (@CNES) there, & flown @Airbus planes! “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Our Cupola window opened on the Strait of Gibraltar. The gate to the Mediterranean is always open! https://flic.kr/p/RTB3TH  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ One for my #airportsfromspace collection! Melbourne (MEL/YMML)… @astro_kimbrough and I will try to photograph all the nicest ones… #avgeek “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Hej #Sverige!! The northern hemispheres of #Europe are covered in white https://flic.kr/p/SoU9t9  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Après un survol transatlantique de 5 min, arrivée en Europe par les îles Scilly, à l’ouest des Cornouailles… https://flic.kr/p/PzPnWm “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Interesting landscape in #Cornwall: an excavation site in the countryside. #StPiransDay #Proxima https://flic.kr/p/QFK7aH “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Toulouse airport:a destination during my pilot days & home of @airbus–you can see aircraft fresh off the production line! #airportsfromspace “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ No reason why I can’t photograph places on Earth I like, and even…where I like to ski! The valley of @SerreChevalier, starting from Briancon “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Continuing the Serre-Chevalier valley: you can see the ski pistes on the northern mountain faces https://flic.kr/p/S3SpYj  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Not much snow this year apparently… ️ https://flic.kr/p/Sz4noy “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ The valley ends at altitude at the Col du Lautaret, sometimes difficult to pass in the winter… or by bicycle during @LeTour de France “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Smoke coming from an oil well in the middle of nowhere in Algeria. #Proxima https://flic.kr/p/S4egm2 “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Paysage coloré sur les bords de la Mer Morte. #Proxima https://flic.kr/p/RPZmAN “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ The Dead Sea, the lowest point of the Earth, but certainly not the least beautiful https://flic.kr/p/QB6gr1 “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

 

ISS Bilder/News Update 2. März 2017 – 4. März 2017

“ Enjoying fresh fruit with @Thom_astro and @AstroPeggy. Thank you for the delivery @SpaceX! “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

 

 

 

Bilder vom 2. März 2017 – 4. März 2017 via Shane Kimbrough (USA/NASA),Peggy Whitson  (USA/NASA) und Thomas Pesquet (Frankreich/ESA). Die Astronauten Shane Kimbrough, Peggy Whitson und Thomas Pesquet gehören zur ISS-Expedition 50.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Twitter

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Instagram

Peggy Whitson auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Facebook

“ .@NASAAmes looking great from @Space_Station – neighboring Mountain View, Sunnyvale, and a touch of San Jose California. “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

“ Lots of #science in the Microgravity Sciences Glovebox! My favorite so far is stem cell #research: http://go.nasa.gov/2m3mfYS  “ /via Peggy Whitson/NASA

“ Working on the carbon scrubber this week. Complicated but important, like on earth we don’t want too much CO2! “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ I never took apart a jet engine, but that’s certainly how it feels like! 🙂 https://flic.kr/p/Sv5Gsh  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Passing over Nantes https://flic.kr/p/RH9eQw  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ At the other end of the world, New Caledonia is a jewel of the Pacific. #Proxima #FridayIsland https://flic.kr/p/PUK7k1 “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

Testing software for the real thing – using the versatile SPHERES robots again to debug automated docking code. @ISS_Research pic.twitter.com/vof66fzsVR

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 3. März 2017

“ Thought I finally had the pyramids, but these are the smaller ones further south. Gosh they’re not easy to spot from space! Still looking 😉 “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ I missed it for the Festival of Lights, but now I spot Lyon every time we fly over 🙂 https://flic.kr/p/R67eGf  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Continental #Australia and #Tasmania, with #Melbourne watching over the Bass strait https://flic.kr/p/QoHxzQ  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

ISS Bilder/News Update 28. Februar 2017 – 2. März 2017

“ Good night from @Space_Station. Tokyo and our @JAXA_en friends at Tsukuba Space Center. #CitiesFromSpace “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

 

 

 

Bilder vom 28. Februar 2017 – 2. März 2017 via Shane Kimbrough (USA/NASA) und Thomas Pesquet (Frankreich/ESA). Die Astronauten Shane Kimbrough und Thomas Pesquet gehören zur ISS-Expedition 50.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Twitter

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Instagram

Peggy Whitson auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Facebook

“ Masques + lunettes de protection obligatoires pr éviter d’éventuels copeaux en métal et autres objets dangereux en impesanteur dans le cargo “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Opening the hatch of a cargo vehicle is like getting keys to the trunk with Christmas gifts.. except here it means more work to do 😉 “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Among our new toys, @AstroPeggy got herself a microscope! As a biochemist, she’s very happy… #tuesdayscience @ISS_Research“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Epic CTB battle. @astro_kimbrough scanning and sorting the Cargo Transfer Bags that arrived with #Dragon https://flic.kr/p/RVxTuw  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Baku, Azerbaijan, on the shores of the Caspian Sea. #Proxima #CitiesFromSpace #CitiesatNight https://flic.kr/p/SeddtS  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Barcelona is pretty in the morning light. I drove there as a student, I flew there as a pilot! https://flic.kr/p/QXSeTo  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ We fixed a faulty valve on CDRA, Carbon Dioxide Removal Assembly, a badly-needed machine on @Space_Station if we don’t want to suffocate! “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ What do we miss most in space? Friends, because you can’t take them with you! Or maybe you can… #shenanigans09 “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Bangalore, in India. It’s strange how cities at night all look so different https://flic.kr/p/S49M6u  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ L’homme rivalise avec la nature pour créer des formes abstraites, visibles depuis l’espace! Quelque part au Moyen-Orient “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ L’homme rivalise avec la nature pour créer des formes abstraites, visibles depuis l’espace! Quelque part au Moyen-Orient “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Man competing with nature to create abstracts signs visible from space! In the Middle East “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

ISS Bilder/News Update 26. Februar 2017 – 28. Februar 2017

“ Hello Dubai! The Palm Islands look amazing from @Space_Station. “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

 

 

 

Bilder vom 26. Februar 2017 – 28. Februar 2017 via Shane Kimbrough (USA/NASA) und Thomas Pesquet (Frankreich/ESA). Die Astronauten Shane Kimbrough und Thomas Pesquet gehören zur ISS-Expedition 50.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Twitter

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Instagram

Peggy Whitson auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Facebook

“ Good afternoon Athens, Greece from @Space_Station! “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

“ Good afternoon Athens, Greece from @Space_Station! “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

“ Our Soyuz flying over the Caribbean. Other Russian hardware has been seen around these parts, but mostly in Cuba! 😉 “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ In the bay of St Brieuc you can make out small squares on the islets on the left. Oyster racks? https://flic.kr/p/QSvfaB  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Airport of Hyeres-Toulon (TLN/LFTH) and the surrounding beach, guess where I would rather be? 😉 @Aeroport_Toulon #airportsfromspace #avgeek “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Good evening Madrid! The city where I had my first job seems just as vibrant from space as I remember it! https://flic.kr/p/S6KVsg  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Europe and Africa are so close geographically: here is the strait of Gibraltar, where they all but touch each other https://flic.kr/p/RExs3p  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Le bien nommé cap de Bonne-Espérance, au sud du continent africain. Le passage en bateau doit valoir le détour (sans jeu de mot)!  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Cape Town, framed by the Lion’s head and the Table Mountain https://flic.kr/p/Ruq1Rx  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Looking down into the Russian docking compartment. It also serves as airlock for Russian Orlan EVAs & as storage place the rest of the time! “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Lots of celebrations at the moment… 100 days in space 😉 https://flic.kr/p/RcdAYE  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ From northern Paris to #CDG (on the left). The lights of the south manage to overcome the veil of clouds, with this beautiful effect! “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Merci à tous pour vos vœux d’anniversaire! Le cargo #Dragon a justement apporté une bonne surprise: des #macarons…!! “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Thanks for the birthday wishes everybody, #Dragon bought up a birthday treat: macarons!“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Hello Nice! Too bad we can’t see the carnival parades from up here 😉 https://flic.kr/p/QMgtFG  #Proxima #France “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ View of the #Dragon about to be berthed to Node 2 last week. Robotics operations are performed by ground teams at @NASA and @csa_asc“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

ISS Bilder/News Update 24. Februar 2017 – 26. Februar 2017

“ Hello Daytona Beach, Florida! Any #Daytona500 fans down there? Here is a nice pic of Daytona International Speedway from @Space_Station. “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

 

 

 

Bilder vom 24. Februar 2017 – 26. Februar 2017 via Shane Kimbrough (USA/NASA) und Thomas Pesquet (Frankreich/ESA). Die Astronauten Shane Kimbrough und Thomas Pesquet gehören zur ISS-Expedition 50.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Twitter

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Instagram

Peggy Whitson auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Facebook

“ Good morning USA! Austin Texas looking good from @Space_Station. #CitiesFromSpace “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

“ Sao Jose and Florianopolis in #Brazil are almost touching: looks a little like a certain painting by Michelangelo, don’t you think?  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ The city of #Mumbai in #India, with an airport shaped like the letter „X“, a clear landmark. #CitiesFromSpace #CitiesAtNight “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Not Mars or a brown moon: it’s Chad in Africa! The variety of landscapes on that huge, beautiful continent suprises me every time. #EarthArt “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Strange structure in Chad, surrounded by black sand. I still don’t quite know what it is. #EarthArt https://flic.kr/p/QN9bCQ  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Africa is full of treasures for the eyes. A beautiful rock formation in the desert of Chad #EarthArt https://flic.kr/p/R62nrJ  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Another #BigPicture: #Kuwait City on the riverbanks of the Persian gulf. High-res download here: http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2017/02/Kuwait_City_collage … #CitiesFromSpace  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Sur les rives du golfe Persique, la capitale éponyme du Koweït entourée de demi-cercles concentriques https://flic.kr/p/RRX8t3  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

.@astro_kimbrough, @AstroPeggy & I capturing @SpaceX #Dragon. Lots of procedures & checking monitors during autonomous approach–then manual! pic.twitter.com/c7tcUfRpmW

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 25. Februar 2017

“ Lisbon, capital of #Portugal shines brightly at night! #Lisboa #CitiesFromSpace #citiesatnight https://flic.kr/p/RH9DK5  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ OK, when sorting my pictures tonight, I had to think twice about whether this picture is upside down or not… what do you think? 😉 “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Psychedelic shapes on the east coast of the Persian Gulf https://flic.kr/p/QjZQkw  #Proxima“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

ISS Bilder/News Update 22. Februar 2017 – 24. Februar 2017

“ San José del Cabo, Mexico. Stunning reef beneath the clear water.“ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

 

 

 

Bilder vom 22. Februar 2017 – 24. Februar 2017 via Shane Kimbrough (USA/NASA) und Thomas Pesquet (Frankreich/ESA). Die Astronauten Shane Kimbrough und Thomas Pesquet gehören zur ISS-Expedition 50.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Twitter

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Instagram

Peggy Whitson auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Facebook

“ So glad to have @SpaceX #Dragon aboard the @Space_Station! She brought us over 2 tons of science, hardware, and supplies.“ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

“ I don’t have a green thumb, but know who does! @AstroPeggy grew lettuce in Columbus for the VEGGIE experiment. Best part: we eat the result“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Porto, City of the Bridges, facing the Atlantic #CitiesAtNight https://flic.kr/p/S4abiS  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ On approach the #Dragon looks a bit Italian with its colours… we use the same navigation lights for boats, aircraft and spacecraft!“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Approche parfaite du #Dragon, par en-dessous de l’ISS. Sous nos yeux, un Dragon à 5km environ, et la #Corse à 400km. Pas la pire vue.“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ The @SpaceX #Dragon at its final autonomous approach – 10 m under @Space_Station. Up to us to finish the work! https://flic.kr/p/RNyLGy “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Le bras robotique est un des systèmes les plus essentiels de l’ISS. Il le démontre notamment à chaque capture de véhicules ravitailleurs “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Your crew, commander @astro_kimbrough & pilot thank you for choosing @Space_Station & the teams of @SpaceX & @NASA for their phenomenal work“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ The city of Cologne, home of European astronauts, and host of a fiery carnival https://flic.kr/p/QPYChs  #carnival2017 “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Antibes, Nice and Monaco make up the outlines of the Côte d’Azur at night. #CitiesFromSpace #CitiesAtNight https://flic.kr/p/QPdzj8  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Here’s for conspiracy theorists who believe we are in a hangar, on a fake Space Station… oh they will think this picture is fake too 😉 #TBT “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ The robotic arm spotted a beautiful island in the Caribbean. I’m sure he’d appreciate vacations, but there’s work to be done! #FridayIsland “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

ISS Bilder/News Update 20. Februar 2017 – 22. Februar 2017

“ Fantastic view of the moon from @Space_Station. Shadows break across the terminator line.“ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

 

 

 

Bilder vom 20. Februar 2017 – 22. Februar 2017 via Shane Kimbrough (USA/NASA) und Thomas Pesquet (Frankreich/ESA). Die Astronauten Shane Kimbrough und Thomas Pesquet gehören zur ISS-Expedition 50.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Twitter

Robert Shane Kimbrough auf Instagram

Peggy Whitson auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Twitter

Thomas Pesquet auf Facebook

“ Good night from @Space_Station. Amazing view of Bangkok Thailand. #CitiesFromSpace “ /via Shane Kimbrough/NASA

“ Earth still covered in darkness, but the @Space_Station is lit by rays of Sun as it peeks over the horizon – making us visible from Earth“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ The city of Jeddah, under some clouds coming from the red sea https://flic.kr/p/RPEp4Y  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Effets marbrés dans l’hiver canadien https://flic.kr/p/QvTt4a  #Proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Icy Canada looks like marble seen from space! https://flic.kr/p/QFgZZp  #natureart #proxima “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Not my best pic ever but first time I photographed a plane in mid-air! Heading for @Paris I think.. perhaps an @AirFranceFR colleague?“ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ Karachi on the shores of the Arabian sea.. the largest city in Pakistan and 7th largest in the world! https://flic.kr/p/S6JY5n  “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA

“ The Aswan dam: a site that is practically… pharaonic 😉 / Le barrage d’Assouan: un chantier proprement… pharaonique  😉 “ /via Thomas Pesquet/ESA