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André Kuipers, one of the astronauts currently aboard the ISS, recently installed NightPod. The device compensates for the ISS’ movement by tracking single points on Earth automatically allowing for truly magnificent images of the blue marble during the night.

Read more about NightPod and André Kuiper’s work on the esa PromISSe website.

Photos from André Kuipers (I, III) / europeanspaceagency (II, IV, V).