For example, notice the color difference of the waters between the North Sea, Ijeselmir and Markermeer. It was tidal during the shooting, which can be clearly seen around the Wadden Islands. The dark green Velu forest in the photo also stands out.
The # Netherlands Not the largest country in the world, but I still couldn’t put all of this into the camera frame! Including, I got the most out of it @ESA_tech Center. The # European Robotic Arm Join near there and launch soon! # MissionAlfa pic.twitter.com/XCLyj0u6Bh
– Thomas Pesquet (om Thom_strow) July 5, 2021
Pesquet shares images from space almost every day. The RSS travels more than 400 km from Earth, so you can tell it has a lot of space. It’s fast: RSS flies around the world in less than an hour and a half. For those who want to see how fast it is, watch the video below.
Often when we look out of windows it is not immediately clear which part of the earth we are flying at. Can you tell? Do not deviate from the moonrise! 🌑 # MissionAlfa pic.twitter.com/VLk7kRYmmQ
– Thomas Pesquet (om Thom_strow) July 6, 2021
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