These Breathtaking Photos Of Outer Space Are Probably The Best Photos Captured From The ISS

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Astronaut Scott Kelly took these amazing pictures of space during his 520 stay at the International Space Station. NASA released his pictures just recently and you won’t be able to take your eyes of them.

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A blizzard over the East Coast
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The Bahamas
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A shot of what Kelly called a ‘Moonrise’
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New York City – taken by one of Kelly’s cosmonaut colleagues, Oleg Kononenko
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Athens, Greece
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On Flag Day in the Cupola – the 360 degree observation point on board the ISS
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Hurricane Patricia approaching Mexico
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Mecca, Makkah
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Houston and the Gulf Coast
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Southeast Asia
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A shot of the Moon, Venus and Jupiter!
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Soyuz spacecraft plunging through the atmosphere to a successful landing
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The Bahamas
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A blue sunrise
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A snap of Japan
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Moscow, Russia at night
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Glass bottom/360 degree observation point
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The Milky Way, in all it’s glory!
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The beautiful oceans
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Sunrise over New Zealand on Kelly’s 3rd Christmas in space!
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A frozen lake in the Himalayas
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The Spanish coast
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Moonlight over Italy
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Shanghai at night
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Egypt
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Central America
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Western USA, with lightning in the clouds
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Italy and the Alps
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