Well, yes, and what else to do bored astronauts on the ISS, right? Of course, this is a joke, they work in space very much. However, for astronauts, using the Internet in space has become an excellent option for an interesting pastime.
One of them took up photographing the Earth, and putting photos of our planet into his account on
Twitpic (are you still here? Surprisingly ...).

In the continuation of the post - a few more cool photos, plus a paragraph of boring text: (
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In general, despite the fact that people are no longer the first dozen years in space, one cannot help but be aware of the fact that we see photographs just taken by an astronaut. That is, the “TV effect” has disappeared, and we all feel like a part of the space crew.


Mount Fuji (Fuji), 3776 meters. This is the highest mountain in Japan.

Port-Au-Prince, February 3. Three weeks after the earthquake

Maldives, Indian Ocean