Earth View | Soyuz Spacecraft

ESA Astronaut Alexander Gerst: "The first photo I took out the window of our Soyuz after launch. I have no idea where it is. But I was surprised to see the Earth move much faster in the lower Soyuz orbit, compared to ISS."

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Credit: Alexander Gerst/European Space Agency (ESA)
Release Date: June 18, 2018

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