VITA mission “Timelapse a Day” edition –Aurora over the Great Lakes (US)

A series of night-time photos were taken by ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli to create this time-lapse of Earth as seen from the International Space Station flying over northern America and Canada (from the Great Lakes to the East Coast).

ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli in currently working and living on board the International Space Station as part of the Italian Space Agency’s long duration VITA mission.

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