In 2015, a NASA astronaut released a photo of the Giza Pyramids from space.
Being an astronaut is one of the best jobs out there. It cannot be defined in any other way. There are many who aspire to be one of them, but for this you need to know how to pilot and study science. That's exactly what NASA's Terry Wirtz did when he returned home and used his last day aboard the International Space Station to snap an incredible photo.
Terry Wirtz is not the longest-serving astronaut on the ISS, and that award goes to Frank Rubio, who spent more than a year in orbit. However, Wirtz is an astronaut who has now gone viral because of him Incredible photo of the pyramids from space.
The Pyramids of Giza You've Never Seen Before
It is clear that astronauts People with the best views on the planet And thanks to their powerful telescopes they could photograph anything they wanted from there. To be honest, the pyramids cannot be seen from space without these devices. There is only one thing built by humans that can be seen with the naked eye, and that is in Almeria.
The story of the photo taken by this astronaut dates back to 2015, when he decided to go back to work after spending months in orbit because “he still had videos he wanted to make.” During his last flight around the Earth He took the tools and was able to photograph the Pyramids of Giza.
The photo was posted on his personal Twitter profile: “It took me until my last day in space to get a good photo of this.” He wrote in a tweet where he attached a very clear photo of the buildings built in ancient Egypt. Thousands of people responded to the image, which is no surprise.
The Pyramids of Giza seen from space in a photograph taken by Terry from the ISS.
Apart from this valuable and interesting graphic documentTerry Wirtz captured other videos and images from the International Space Station In it you can see the curvature of the earth. It is really interesting and surprising. Clearly, you can take snapshots from space that would make all of us scenery lovers envious.
We know that being an astronaut is very difficult for ordinary people.. But if you like natural landscapes, even if they are not from space, you have the opportunity to walk and appreciate unknown corners in Spain, they are very good. Some look like Norwegian fjords and others look like stories from Tolkien's books. So don't hesitate to take advantage of these natural beauties.
