What's Happening?
Astronaut Kimiya Yui has shared a time-lapse video from the International Space Station (ISS), showcasing breathtaking views of zodiacal light, auroras, and the Pleiades star cluster. The video, released
to celebrate Yui's 300th day in orbit, captures these celestial phenomena from a unique vantage point in low-Earth orbit, offering a perspective that is impossible to achieve from the Earth's surface.
Why It's Important?
This footage provides a rare glimpse into the beauty and complexity of space phenomena, enhancing public interest and understanding of astronomy. The video highlights the ISS's role in facilitating scientific observation and education, showcasing the potential for space exploration to inspire and inform.
