La sublime bellezza del nostro piccolo pianeta...

Time lapse sequences of photographs taken with a special low-light 4K-camera by the crew of expedition 28 & 29 onboard the International Space Station from August to October, 2011. 
All credit goes to them. 


 HD, refurbished, smoothed, retimed, denoised, deflickered, cut, etc.
 Music: Jan Jelinek | Do Dekor, faitiche back2001 
w+p by Jan Jelinek, published by Betke Edition
 janjelinek.com | faitiche.de 


 Editing: Michael König | koenigm.com 


 Image Courtesy of the Image Science & Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center, The Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth eol.jsc.nasa.gov 


 Shooting locations in order of appearance: 
 1. Aurora Borealis Pass over the United States at Night 
2. Aurora Borealis and eastern United States at Night 
3. Aurora Australis from Madagascar to southwest of Australia 
4. Aurora Australis south of Australia 
5. Northwest coast of United States to Central South America at Night 
6. Aurora Australis from the Southern to the Northern Pacific Ocean 
7. Halfway around the World 
8. Night Pass over Central Africa and the Middle East 
9. Evening Pass over the Sahara Desert and the Middle East 
10. Pass over Canada and Central United States at Night 
11. Pass over Southern California to Hudson Bay 
12. Islands in the Philippine Sea at Night 
13. Pass over Eastern Asia to Philippine Sea and Guam 
14. Views of the Mideast at Night 
15. Night Pass over Mediterranean Sea 
16. Aurora Borealis and the United States at Night 
17. Aurora Australis over Indian Ocean 
18. Eastern Europe to Southeastern Asia at Night