A breathtaking timelapse video captured by an astronaut on the International Space Station has revealed the moment a Soyuz rocket breaks through the clouds toward the darkness of space. A breathtaking timelapse video captured by an astronaut on the International Space Station has revealed the moment a Soyuz rocket breaks through the clouds toward the darkness of space. Last month, he shared another rocket launch timelapse video, that time capturing a Soyuz over the night sky. The International Space Station (ISS) is a $100 billion (£80 billion) science and engineering laboratory that orbits 250 miles (400 km) above Earth. Through the window, the curved horizon of our planet is seen in clear view – along with a few gadgets attached to the space station itself.

Source: Daily Mail December 06, 2018 22:41 UTC