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Bilder vom 3. Dezember 2018 – 10. Dezember 2018 via Alexander Gerst  (Deutschland/ESA). Der Astronaut   Alexander Gerst gehörte zur ISS-Expedition 57.

 

 

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Alexander Gerst auf Twitter

Andrew J. Feustel auf Twitter

Richard R. Arnold auf Twitter

Oleg Artemjew auf Twitter

Serena Auñón-Chancellor auf Twitter


“ What is planet Earth trying to tell us? / Was uns der Planet wohl damit sagen will?“ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„A village in Kazakhstan, I believe. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA

 

 

 

 

 

Bilder vom 25. November – 3. Dezember 2018 via Alexander Gerst  (Deutschland/ESA). Der Astronaut   Alexander Gerst gehört zur ISS-Expedition 57.

 

 

 

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International Space Station

Alexander Gerst auf Twitter

Andrew J. Feustel auf Twitter

Richard R. Arnold auf Twitter

Oleg Artemjew auf Twitter

Serena Auñón-Chancellor auf Twitter


„How come every time I climbed Mt Taranaki in New Zealand, it was covered in clouds? / Wieso war Mt. Taranaki in Neuseeland eigentlich immer in Wolken, wenn ich ihn bestiegen habe? “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„The infamous Chernobyl nuclear power plant seen from orbit during the mission in 2014 (bottom right) and in 2018 (left and top right). The large containment building has now been moved over the damaged reactor.“ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


“ „It is not down on any map; true places never are.“ Herman Melville, from Moby Dick or, The Whale “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


“ „It is not down on any map; true places never are.“ Herman Melville, from Moby Dick or, The Whale “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Greetings to ! / Grüße nach Schottland! (Foto vom August 2018) “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„A lone volcanic island in Antarctica. What a fascinating frozen world of ice. And yet life exists there. Do you think there might be life on Mars? Let’s find out!   “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„A lone volcanic island in Antarctica. What a fascinating frozen world of ice. And yet life exists there. Do you think there might be life on Mars? Let’s find out!   “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


“ Wolkenschatten in Australien / Cloud shadows in Australia.“ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Heading north. A small iceberg in the Antarctic. What will happen to the sea level if we accidentally melt the Greenland ice cap? “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„All greatness becomes small in light of infinity. Or, rather, in its lack of light. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„All greatness becomes small in light of infinity. Or, rather, in its lack of light. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Just a subtle line of perforations in the blue, but actually a tectonic plate boundary. My fellow-geophysicist  took this amazing photo of Indonesia’s volcano island chain. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„If you look closely, you can find both Uluru and Kata Tjuta in these photos of the Australian Outback. What a fascinating Landscape, like an open geology book. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA

 

 

 

 

 

Bilder vom 14. November – 25. November 2018 via Alexander Gerst  (Deutschland/ESA). Der Astronaut   Alexander Gerst gehört zur ISS-Expedition 57.

 

 

 

The Data2364-space Daily

International Space Station

Alexander Gerst auf Twitter

Andrew J. Feustel auf Twitter

Richard R. Arnold auf Twitter

Oleg Artemjew auf Twitter

Serena Auñón-Chancellor auf Twitter


„If you look closely, you can find both Uluru and Kata Tjuta in these photos of the Australian Outback. What a fascinating Landscape, like an open geology book. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„You came from all the way out there, as star dust. Can you imagine that more than half of the atoms in your body came from beyond our milky way galaxy? “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„You came from all the way out there, as star dust. Can you imagine that more than half of the atoms in your body came from beyond our milky way galaxy? “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Alle Aggregatzustände von Wasser in einem Bild. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Why is it that blue appears to have so many more variations and hues than any other colour? Oh, and I should go diving around the Bahamas one day… “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Subject to availability. Seen on a global scale, there are only very few places on this planet where we can squeeze some black liquid from the ground that took millions of years to form. How do we want to use that limited resource? “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Watched a beautiful night launch of the Russian cargo vehicle while was flying right above Baikonur (see 2nd photo lower left corner, then upper left). Destination: us . Reentry of 1st stage visible on last photo. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Watched a beautiful night launch of the Russian cargo vehicle while was flying right above Baikonur (see 2nd photo lower left corner, then upper left). Destination: us . Reentry of 1st stage visible on last photo. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Watched a beautiful night launch of the Russian cargo vehicle while was flying right above Baikonur (see 2nd photo lower left corner, then upper left). Destination: us . Reentry of 1st stage visible on last photo. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Watched a beautiful night launch of the Russian cargo vehicle while was flying right above Baikonur (see 2nd photo lower left corner, then upper left). Destination: us . Reentry of 1st stage visible on last photo. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Looking down on countless fires when flying over . Tough to see so much destruction, and we can’t do anything about it from up here. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Looking down on countless fires when flying over . Tough to see so much destruction, and we can’t do anything about it from up here. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Isn’t it bizarre that the brightest lights humankind shine out into space come from fishing fleets? “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Isn’t it bizarre that the brightest lights humankind shine out into space come from fishing fleets? “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Still on my bucket list: South Georgia. A place that made Antarctic history when the legendary Ernest Shackleton arrived there after his ship was crushed. Shipwrecked & having spent more than a year in the cold, he led all his men into safety from what looked like certain death. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Still on my bucket list: South Georgia. A place that made Antarctic history when the legendary Ernest Shackleton arrived there after his ship was crushed. Shipwrecked & having spent more than a year in the cold, he led all his men into safety from what looked like certain death. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Still on my bucket list: South Georgia. A place that made Antarctic history when the legendary Ernest Shackleton arrived there after his ship was crushed. Shipwrecked & having spent more than a year in the cold, he led all his men into safety from what looked like certain death. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„One of the rare glimpses that we get of Norway and Sweden from the International   “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


“ Diese Spur in der Eifel kam mir irgendwie bekannt vor… “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


“ Can you imagine – the whole of Lake Taupō in New Zealand is a single volcanic crater, and it is active. Imagine what it could do to us. We better make sure we understand our planet well… “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„The majestic Uluru (aka Ayers Rock). I walked around it bare foot when I was 21 years old and backpacking around the world. If someone told me back then that I would see it from space one day I would have called them crazy. Thx “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA

 

 

 

 

 

Bilder vom 2. November – 14. November 2018 via Alexander Gerst  (Deutschland/ESA). Der Astronaut   Alexander Gerst gehört zur ISS-Expedition 57.

 

 

 

The Data2364-space Daily

International Space Station

Alexander Gerst auf Twitter

Andrew J. Feustel auf Twitter

Richard R. Arnold auf Twitter

Oleg Artemjew auf Twitter

Serena Auñón-Chancellor auf Twitter


„The majestic Uluru (aka Ayers Rock). I walked around it bare foot when I was 21 years old and backpacking around the world. If someone told me back then that I would see it from space one day I would have called them crazy. Thx “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„The most complex, valuable and unlikely machine humanity has ever built, for the benefit of all. If we can work together across continents to do such things, just imagine what else we could achieve together. We just need to give it a try. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Surprised to see a pilot’s glory from the This phenomenon’s often visible from airplanes, or when looking down into a foggy crater. Our shadow is (theoretically) right in the middle of the rainbow, but we don’t have a core shadow due to our altitude. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Surprised to see a pilot’s glory from the This phenomenon’s often visible from airplanes, or when looking down into a foggy crater. Our shadow is (theoretically) right in the middle of the rainbow, but we don’t have a core shadow due to our altitude. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„It was in this fabulous country that I first learned what it means to travel beyond my and how to see the world with open eyes. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„It was in this fabulous country that I first learned what it means to travel beyond my and how to see the world with open eyes. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„It was in this fabulous country that I first learned what it means to travel beyond my and how to see the world with open eyes. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„We released ’s cargo vehicle today, after it delivered ’s new Life Support System & other important experiments to the . For the first time carries a small return capsule with scientific cargo for Japan, set to reenter on Sat. Exciting test! “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„We released ’s cargo vehicle today, after it delivered ’s new Life Support System & other important experiments to the . For the first time carries a small return capsule with scientific cargo for Japan, set to reenter on Sat. Exciting test! “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„We released ’s cargo vehicle today, after it delivered ’s new Life Support System & other important experiments to the . For the first time carries a small return capsule with scientific cargo for Japan, set to reenter on Sat. Exciting test! “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„We released ’s cargo vehicle today, after it delivered ’s new Life Support System & other important experiments to the . For the first time carries a small return capsule with scientific cargo for Japan, set to reenter on Sat. Exciting test! “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„“As for me, I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts.“ – Herman Melville, Moby-Dick “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Gruß nach Hause! Wer findet sein Haus? “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Grüße ans ,  und ! cc   “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„I just can’t get it in my head that there is often such a tragic discrepancy between what our planet looks like from above, and what is actually happening in so many places the ground. How would we explain all this to an interplanetary visitor? “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„I just can’t get it in my head that there is often such a tragic discrepancy between what our planet looks like from above, and what is actually happening in so many places the ground. How would we explain all this to an interplanetary visitor? “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Goldener Herbst in Hohenlohe. Hat mich sehr gefreut, heute mit Schülern meiner Heimatstadt Künzelsau zu funken – danke für die interessanten Fragen! Meine Bilder gibt es übrigens frei für jeden und in voller Auflösung unter “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA

 

 

 

 

 

Bilder vom 14. Oktober – 2. November 2018 via Alexander Gerst  (Deutschland/ESA) und Serena Auñón-Chancellor (USA/NASA). Die Astronauten   Alexander Gerst und Serena Auñón-Chancellor  gehören zur ISS-Expedition 57.

 

 

 

The Data2364-space Daily

International Space Station

Alexander Gerst auf Twitter

Andrew J. Feustel auf Twitter

Richard R. Arnold auf Twitter

Oleg Artemjew auf Twitter

Serena Auñón-Chancellor auf Twitter


„If you ever wondered just how thin the atmosphere is, look at these photos. A few seconds before sunrise we get a really good sideways view through the atmosphere. You can see some thunderstorm clouds – and not much above them … “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Winter is coming. At least in the Northern US. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„I spent a lot of time on Mt Ruapehu when I studied volcanoes at . Climbing it many times with seismometers and truck batteries on my back, I learnt about its character by listening to its earthquakes. A small piece of my heart is still there in New Zealand. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Interestingly, seen from space, the Great Salt Lake in Utah is one of the most obvious landscapes influenced by humans. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Dynamic business. This photo shows the Baikonur Cosmodrome, with my friends Alexey and  in their rocket on Gagarin’s launch pad (lower left corner), a mere 3 minutes before their aborted launch. We launched from the same pad on 6 June this year. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Subject to availability. The Amazon rainforest, or at least what’s left of it, generates a large part of the oxygen that you breathe. A few decades back, these photos would’ve been dark green. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„When looking at deforestation in the Amazon, I can’t help noticing that central Europe was also once densely covered by forest. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Water world / Wasserplanet “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„A place full of legends, tragedies and victories. The town of Baikonur in Kazakhstan, where humankind’s age of space exploration began. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„From space we can see dense smog clouds over many large cities on this planet. Do we want to be remembered as the last generation that could have avoided Earth’s climate being pushed off a cliff? “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„By the way, Europeans are also good at smog, south as well as north of the Alps… | Smog können wir Europäer übrigens auch. Sowohl südlich als auch nördlich der Alpen… “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„It’s impossible to miss Cyprus when it comes into view. / Es ist unmöglich, Zypern zu übersehen wenn es in Blickweite kommt. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA

 

 

 

 

 

Bilder vom 8. Oktober – 14. Oktober 2018 via Alexander Gerst  (Deutschland/ESA) und Serena Auñón-Chancellor (USA/NASA). Die Astronauten   Alexander Gerst und Serena Auñón-Chancellor  gehören zur ISS-Expedition 57.

 

 

 

The Data2364-space Daily

International Space Station

Alexander Gerst auf Twitter

Andrew J. Feustel auf Twitter

Richard R. Arnold auf Twitter

Oleg Artemjew auf Twitter

Serena Auñón-Chancellor auf Twitter


„In the black. Flying over the Pacific Ocean at night, this planet’s place in the universe becomes pretty obvious. And actually, this is what the universe looks like, in at least 99.999999999999999999999999999% of all places (yes, this number has 27 „nines“ behind the decimal). “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Glad our friends are fine. Thanks to the rescue force of >1000 SAR professionals! Today showed again what an amazing vehicle the is, to be able to safe the crew from such a failure. Spaceflight is hard. And we must keep trying for the benefit of humankind. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


“ Stay safe America!“ /via Serena Auñón-Chancellor/NASA

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bilder vom 4. Oktober – 8. Oktober 2018 via Alexander Gerst  (Deutschland/ESA). Der Astronaut   Alexander Gerst gehört zur ISS-Expedition 57.

 

 

 

The Data2364-space Daily

International Space Station

Alexander Gerst auf Twitter

Andrew J. Feustel auf Twitter

Richard R. Arnold auf Twitter

Oleg Artemjew auf Twitter

Serena Auñón-Chancellor auf Twitter


„I don’t know any words, in any language, to match the beauty of an orbital sunrise. / Ich kenne kein Wort, in keiner Sprache, das die Schönheit eines Sonnenaufgangs im Orbit auch nur ansatzweise beschreiben könnte. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„Here you can see that the Gulf of Aqaba was actually generated by a tectonic fracture zone. It extends north into the Dead Sea, and beyond along the Jordan river through the Sea of Galilee. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„These big holes influenced human history quite a bit. One of them is the Chuquicamata copper mine in the Atacama Desert, among the biggest on that planet down there. “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA


„“The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.“ – Wallace Stevens (fisheye view from our Cupola window onto New Zealand’s North Island) “ /via Alexander Gerst/ESA