The Soyuz TMA-17M crew of Oleg Kononenko, Kimiya Yui and Kjell Lindgren made a safe landing in Kazakhstan on Friday after a space flight of four and a half months. It marked the fifth nighttime landing of a Soyuz returning from ISS, but the first to take place after sunset instead of the early morning hours.
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Three International Space Station crew members made a safe return to Earth on Friday, coming in for a parachute-assisted landing
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#Taiwan time-lapse combo bonus: day pass followed by night pass.https://t.co/mVmfCH2hBD — Kjell Lindgren (@astro_kjell) December 10, 2015 They say "save
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#Cygnus, AKA #SSDekeSlayton has arrived just in time for #Christmas! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/ueaJhkFvXl — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) December 9, 2015 The
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Sunlight reflections on water make metallic #EarthArt. #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/XZCN83DWCh — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) December 8, 2015 Moon rise)) 月の出の瞬間を写真に撮ってみました。月の光が大気を通過してくるので、月が歪んでしまっていますね。高い山の上に望遠鏡を作ると、大気の影響を減らす事が出来るのです。もっと観測に最適なのは、宇宙空間や月面ですね。 pic.twitter.com/Khp0WTXV4M
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The #Geminids meteor shower 2015 by #OlegKononenko. Don't forget to make a wish when you see a shooting star! pic.twitter.com/lk8RwnhR2R
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An Atlas V rocket blasts off from Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral on December 6, 2015 on the launcher’s first mission in support of the International Space Station, lifting the Cygnus OA-4 resupply craft into orbit.
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Caught something good on the horizon. #Cygnus at #sunset on its way to @space_station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/D3EVQUhxR6 — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly)
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Just took this stunning picture of #SouthEastAsia. #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/UUqteotubU — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) December 5, 2015 The lush blues and
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#Barcelona #GoodEvening and #GoodNight from @Space_Station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/veA2Jzu6kN — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) December 4, 2015 We are coming home in
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Day 251. Greetings to my friends in #Macedonia. #GoodNight from @space_station! @kevinbleyer pic.twitter.com/hEVpKWHpId — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) December 4, 2015
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#GoodEvening #Beijing from @Space_Station. #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/1fyB4vFRes — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) December 2, 2015 Enjoyed discussing @Space_Station with @HouseScience Committee today.
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Day 249. #Portugal and #Spain all aglow after dark. #GoodNight from @space_station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/CN2dH9WHjl — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) December 2,
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#Tokyo is unmistakable at night. #Greetings from @Space_Station #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/Pm6gKfZT7R — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) November 30, 2015 #GoodMorning #California! Looking
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#GoodMorning #clouds from space. #HappySunday. #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/6YIUv10rwG — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) November 29, 2015 #GoodEvening #Baghdad, you seem brighter than
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Day 246. Earth in a warm blanket of dusk. #GoodNight from @space_station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/gyGB9hEDSQ — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) November 28,
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#BlackFriday with a slice of #sunrise. Good day from @space_station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/owrZ4Js8AU — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) November 27, 2015 Day
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Finishing our #Thanksgiving meal. Warm wishes and #happythanksgiving from the crew of @Space_Station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/nYCrlIhaX7 — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) November
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#GoodMorning to all my friends in #NewYork and #NewJersey! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/K3byPaknEC — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) November 25, 2015 アフリカの写真を撮っていると、ソユーズコマンダーのオレグさんが、話しかけてきてくれました。あの、三日月みたいになっている所は、隕石の衝突による古いクレーターだよ。確かに、２枚目の火山で出来たと思われる地形とは違いますよね。 pic.twitter.com/APnHpoCZhD
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#GoodMorning #Durban, #SouthAfrica! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/49YSor4JUQ — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) November 24, 2015 We usually celebrate 100 days in space, but
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Day 241. Bedtime comes with an open arm. #GoodNight from @space_station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/rORjvQo1Il — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) November 23, 2015
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Day 240. Nighttime falls softly over #CostaDelSol and #FrenchRiviera. #GoodNight from @space_station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/0akQVgsGTl — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) November 23,
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Ночной #Дубай с борта #МКС // Night view of #Dubai pic.twitter.com/D0iFceDCOT — Sergey Volkov (@Volkov_ISS) November 21, 2015 Day 239.
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#GoodMorning #LasVegas! (although you probably haven't gone to sleep yet). #Vegas #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/OKzeMmcC8f — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) November 20, 2015
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Looks like #sunrise came with some enthusiasm. #GoodMorning #USA from @space_station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/5x8tfv60Cq — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) November 19, 2015
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#California in a golden state just before sunrise. #GoodMorning from @space_station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/fVnlt6ji8z — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) November 18, 2015
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Day 235. The #sun takes a bow as the day is done. Good night from @space_station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/cWtNHuWWkz — Scott
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Even in darkness the #GreatLakes are unmistakable. #GoodMorning from @Space_Station #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/4OBocukFlM — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) November 16, 2015 It's
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These magnificent dunes remind me of an Escher drawing. pic.twitter.com/SHSksTTR2E — Kjell Lindgren (@astro_kjell) November 15, 2015 Today is a
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Shocked & saddened by terrorist attacks on #Paris Standing with #France from @space_station. Our thoughts are w you. pic.twitter.com/LLR7jK6gFe —
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