Tweets from Space, October 3, 2015

Nile! Always so beautiful! ๅคœใฎใƒŠใ‚คใƒซๅทๆตๅŸŸใ‚’ๅˆใ‚ใฆ่ฆ‹ใŸใจใใฏใ€ๆœฌๅฝ“ใซ้ฉšใใพใ—ใŸใ—ใ€ๆ„Ÿๅ‹•ใ‚‚ใ—ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ๅ†™็œŸใงใ€ใฉใ‚Œใ ใ‘ๆ„Ÿๅ‹•ใŒไผใ‚ใ‚‹ใ‹ๅˆ†ใ‹ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใŒใ€้ ‘ๅผตใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚ๅ†™็œŸใ‚’ๆ’ฎใ‚‹็ทด็ฟ’ใ‚’ๅง‹ใ‚ใฆใ‹ใ‚‰ใ€ใ‚‚ใ†๏ผ’ๅนด็ตŒใฃใŸใฎใ‹ใช๏ผŸ pic.twitter.com/i8CjXBVVzr — ๆฒนไบ• ไบ€็พŽไนŸใ€€Kimiya.Yui (@Astro_Kimiya) October 3, 2015 #GoodMorning Earthlings! #happysaturday to you all. #YearInSpace

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Express Delivery in Space – Progress M-29M Cargo Craft arrives at Space Station

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