Tag: Kimiya Yui
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SpaceX Crew-11 Medical Evacuation from the ISS: What Time Jan. 14 Was Scheduled to Happen
Overview of the SpaceX Crew-11 Medical Evacuation The SpaceX Crew-11 mission, an ISS crew rotation flight, was set to perform a historic medical evacuation operation on Wednesday afternoon, January 14. The maneuver would mark the first-ever medical evacuation from the International Space Station, underscoring the evolving safety and contingency planning for long-duration missions in low…
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Orbital Timelapse: Zodiacal Light, Auroras, and the Pleiades from the ISS
Introduction: A Stunning ISS Timelapse In a recent standout video from the International Space Station, astronaut Kimiya Yui offers viewers a seamless journey through Earth’s night side. The 300th cumulative day in space marks a remarkable milestone in his second ISS tour, but it’s the visuals that are stealing the show: the ethereal zodiacal light,…
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Astronaut Timelapse: Zodiacal Light, Auroras & Pleiades from the ISS
Stunning Space Timelapse from the ISS In a captivating display of perspective from the International Space Station, Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui released a timelapse video that blends celestial light shows with a telling milestone: his 300th cumulative day in space. The high-definition footage offers observers a rare, front-row seat to natural phenomena that are visible…
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Astronaut Captures Zodiacal Light, Auroras and Pleiades from the ISS Timelapse
Stunning Views from Low-Earth Orbit In a dazzling display of celestial choreography, an astronaut aboard the International Space Station has captured a timelapse that blends the soft glow of the zodiacal light with the shimmering curtains of auroras and the pinpoint stars of the Pleiades. The video marks not only a visual triumph but also…
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Japanese Astronaut Captures Stunning Aurora from the ISS Window
Stunning aurora sighting from the Kibo window Earlier this week aboard the International Space Station, Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui treated followers to a spectacular photograph sequence that showcased green and red auroras dancing above Earth’s horizon. Yui, an Expedition 73 flight engineer with JAXA, described the images as among the top views captured from the…
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Japanese Astronaut Captures Stunning Aurora Photo from the ISS Window
Stunning Views from the Kibo Window Space offers moments that dwarf everyday life, and one of the most striking recently came from the International Space Station’s Kibo module. Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui shared a pair of photographs that highlight the Milky Way arching above Earth’s horizon, with the station’s solar arrays and the exposed Kibo…