Quote-post @wed-explorer.bsky.social: this👇is quite the blastoff photo!

FYI - pics of Earth by (primarily) ESA & NASA astronauts #SamanthaCristoforetti & @astroterry.bsky.social and ROSCOSMOS cosmonaut #AntonShkaplerov are mapped on isspix.com/iss4243 (many have downloadable high-res links, too)

pic taken by ROSCOSMOS cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov "sometime before" 8 Apr 2015, of Kerguelen. Original photo/camera info unknown

4/4 ...The #AntonShkaplerov tweet is on this interactive map isspix.com/iss4243 in the way-south #IndianOcean -- find the green-A pin.

pic taken by NASA astronaut Ricky Arnold 21 Sep 2018 06:19:29 GMT, of Kerguelen. Original 78 mm focal length, 1/1250 sec, Nikon D5 (S/N: 3502401), lens: Sigma 50-500mm F4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM

pic taken by NASA astronaut Tom Marshburn on 4 Jan 2022 10:37:32 GMT, of Kerguelen. Original 122 mm focal length, 1/1000 sec, Nikon D5 (S/N: 3502608), lens: AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR II

pic taken by ROSCOSMOS cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov "sometime before" 8 Apr 2015, of Kerguelen. Original photo/camera info unknown

A slight tangent: pics of #Kerguelen taken by #NASA astronauts #RickyArnold & #TomMarshburn & #ROSCOSMOS cosmonaut #AntonShkaplerov on 21 Sep 2018, 4 Jan 2022, & before 8 Apr 2015. (more in alt-text). For more context ... 1/4