by Colin Stuart | Feb 5, 2015 | Astronomy news, Uncategorised
Italian astronaut Sam Cristoforetti has one of the best views of anyone at the moment. Orbiting above our heads at 17,500 mph on the International Space Station, she can see up to 16 sunsets and sunrises in a single day. She also gets a unique view on the rest of us...
by Colin Stuart | Dec 1, 2014 | Astronomy news, Uncategorised
Not a new picture, but one I like to show time and again as it never ceases to take my breath away. Taken by European Space Agency astronaut Andre Kuipers, whilst orbiting the Earth at 17,500 mph on the International Space Station, it shows the UK capital as an almost...