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NYC Shot From Space Obviously Looks Awesome (and Polluted)


April 24, 2013 | Julia Dawidowicz

Why is Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield so cool? When he’s not busy jamming with his cosmic music group Bandella or sending us mesmerizing videos of experiments in zero-gravity, the renaissance man dabbles in photography.

Here’s his latest SpaceKam masterpiece from onboard the ISS: a vivid, bird’s eye view of “New York City, incredibly clear, before the trees have filled with leaves.” Check out more of Hadfield’s endearingly poetic tweets here.