A breathtaking view of Earth from the International Space Station
In short: Experience Earth through the lens of ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli. This collection captures stunning city views from orbit, filmed during a six-month mission aboard the International Space Station.
The imagery was captured during the MagISStra mission, which lasted from 25 December 2010 to 24 May 2011. These perspectives offer a unique look at urban landscapes from the vantage point of the International Space Station.
Produced for Lufthansa inflight entertainment and released in June 2011, the video provides a serene visual journey through the world's cities from space.
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