FP TrendingNov 30, 2020 13:13:46 IST
Victor Glover, a NASA astronaut who was just lately launched to the Worldwide Area Station on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Crew-1 mission. shared his first video of the Earth taken from house on Twitter. And the breathtaking view drew loads of feedback and likes from the Twitterati.
Taking to the micro-blogging website, he wrote, “My first video from house! Wanting on the Earth by the window of Dragon Resilience. The dimensions of element and sensory inputs made this a wide ranging perspective!”
Within the video he could be heard saying that the video doesn’t do it any justice, including that it’s fairly wonderful.
Since being posted on 25 November, the video has obtained over 1.9 million views, over one lakh likes and has been retweeted over 14 thousand instances.
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Victor Glover made historical past when he bought overseas the ISS on 17 November, turning into the first African American to start a six-month stint on the orbiting lab. Glover, together with Mike Hopkins and Shannon Walker together with Japan’s Soichi Noguchi left Earth aboard SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule ‘Resilience’. It was SpaceX’s first-ever contracted, absolutely operational astronaut mission to the house station for NASA.
A lot of folks commented on the video. One wrote, “Beautiful! It makes me so glad that you’re lastly in house witnessing such magnificence!”, whereas one other commented, “Every little thing we all know is on that little blue marble. Seeing it from this angle makes all of the silly petty issues we battle overlook like kids bickering by comparability.”
A 3rd individual added, “It’s a pity that we, right here on Earth, because of the limitations of the digital camera, can not see the celebrities as you most likely can. To see the celebrities with out the filter of the ambiance, the air pollution and the lights of the cities have to be spectacular.”
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