03 APR. 2015 Avaldamiskuupäev 2485 Vaatamised

ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst took this image circling Earth on the International Space Station during his six-month Blue Dot mission.

Alexander commented: "Here comes the sun. Two months on orbit and still bringing a tear to my eyes every time."

Read more about the Blue Dot mission at http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Human_Spaceflight/Blue_dot

Follow Alexander via alexandergerst.esa.int