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North Central Africa from ISS
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this beautiful photo of North Central Africa, taken from the International Space Station. Image released Aug. 13, 2013.
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Nyberg: Sunrise and Moonrise
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of the sunrise and moonrise as seen from the International Space Station. Image released Aug. 4, 2013.
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Storms Moving Through Asia
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of storms moving through Asia as seen from the International Space Station. “An impressive line of storms moving through Asia July 24. The lightning was amazing,’” she tweeted on July 25, 2013.
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Bright Lights of Tokyo
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of Tokyo, Japan as seen from the International Space Station. Image released Aug. 9, 2013.
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Australia on Timor Sea as Seen From ISS
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of the northern coast of Australia. “A broader view of the northern coast of Australia on the Timor Sea,’” she tweeted on Aug. 5, 2013.
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Nyberg’s ‘Sewing Space’ on ISS
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of her “sewing space” aboard International Space Station. “Spending a little Saturday afternoon down time in my ‘sewing space,’” she tweeted on Aug. 3, 2013.
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HTV-4 Kounotori Approach
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of HTV-4 Kounotori as it approached the International Space Station while passing over Houston. “#HTV4, with its red & green lights, approaching #ISS from below as we passed over Houston earlier today,” Nyberg tweeted on Aug. 9, 2013.
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Nyberg: Ribbon of Clouds Over Coast of Argentina
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of clouds over Argentina. “Ribbon of clouds intersecting the coast of Argentina,’” she tweeted on Aug. 7, 2013.
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Emerald and Gold Lights of Taiwan
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of Taiwan as seen from the International Space Station. Image tweeted on July 24, 2013.
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Nyberg: Just Another Sunset
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this stunning photo of a sunset as seen from the International Space Station. “Just another sunset... =),” she tweeted on Aug. 11, 2013.
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Astronaut Nyberg's International Space Station Dessert
Credit: Karen Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of some food items aboard the International Space Station on June 25, 2013.
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Astronaut's Dessert
Credit: Karen Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
On June 25, 2013, astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted a photo of a dessert she assembled out of three separate ingredients (see previous photo).
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Astronaut Nyberg and Robonaut 2 in a Moment of Levity
Credit: Karen Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Aboard the International Space Station, astronaut Karen Nyberg indulges in a moment of levity with Robonaut 2. Image tweeted on June 28, 2013.
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Sunset Seen From the International Space Station
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN )
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of the sun setting over Earth, taken from the International Space Station. Tweet released June 2, 2013.
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Astronaut Nyberg Demonstrates Washing Hair on the International Space Station #2
Credit: NASA
Expedition 36 crew member Karen Nyberg demonstrates how she washes her hair in zero-g conditions on the International Space Station. Video released July 9, 2013.
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Astronaut Nyberg Demonstrates Washing Hair on the International Space Station
Credit: NASA
Expedition 36 crew member Karen Nyberg demonstrates how she washes her hair in zero-g conditions on the International Space Station. Video released July 9, 2013.
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West Coast of South America
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of the west coast of South America, taken from the International Space Station. Tweet released June 4, 2013.
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‘Our Big Blue Marble’
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo taken from the International Space Station, stating: “Our Big Blue Marble, with merely a hint of an atmosphere.” Tweet released June 5, 2013.
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Mozambique From ISS
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of Mozambique taken from the International Space Station with a 50 mm lens. “Looks very much like what we see w/ the naked eye,” she tweeted on June 8, 2013.
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Lakes of Tibet
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this amazing photo of Tibet, taken from the International Space Station. Tweet released June 9, 2013.
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Nile River Flowing in Sudan
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this stunning image of the Nile River in Sudan, taken from the International Space Station. Tweet released June 10, 2013.
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Madagascar on the Horizon
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this beautiful image of Madagascar on the horizon, taken from the International Space Station. Tweet released June 11, 2013.
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The Strait of Gibraltar
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of the Strait of Gibraltar, taken from the International Space Station. Tweet released June 12, 2013.
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Sinai: Under the Tip of a Solar Array
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of Sinai, seen under the tip of one of the International Space Station’s solar arrays. Tweet released June 12, 2013.
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The Great Lakes: Nyberg
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of the Great Lakes, taken from the International Space Station. Tweet released June 14, 2013.
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Beautiful Bahamas: Nyberg
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this beautiful photo of the Bahamas, taken from the International Space Station. Tweet released June 16, 2013.
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Brazil’s Northern Coastline
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this cool photo of the Brazilian coastline, taken from the International Space Station. “I love this coastline in northern Brazil,” she tweeted on June 19, 2013.
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Moonrise over New Brunswick
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this photo of the moonrise over New Brunswick, taken from the International Space Station. Tweet released June 22, 2013.
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Baja Peninsula: Nyberg
Credit: Karen L. Nyberg (via Twitter as @AstroKarenN)
Astronaut Karen Nyberg tweeted this stunning photo of the Baja Peninsula, taken from the International Space Station. Tweet released June 22, 2013.




























































