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IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
Rediff.com presents some spectacular photographs shot by Col. Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency, who is photographing the Earth from the International Space Station.
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IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
The Nile and the Sinai Peninsula.
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IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
The islands of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates
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IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
Latakia (R) and Tartus, two coastal towns in Syria
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IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
Baghdad, capital and largest city of Iraq
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IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
The iconic Manicouagan meteor crater in Quebe. The crater is one of the oldest known impact craters on Earth, still visible from space
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IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
A fault line in South Africa visible from orbit
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IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia
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IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
Italy's Mount Etna streaming ash after it erupted
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IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
Bushfires in Australia
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IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
Hamilton, at the tip of Lake Ontario, Canada. The steel town with the Niagara Escarpment just visible from space.
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IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
The Canadarm2 will be used to capture Space X's Dragon.
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IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
Taking advantage of a weightless environment onboard the Earth-orbiting International Space Station, Expedition 34 Flight Engineer Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency juggles some tomatoes.
IN PHOTOS: The EARTH from above and beyond
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Chris Hadfield, Expedition 34 flight engineer, watches a water bubble float freely between him and the camera, showing his image refracted, in the Unity node of the International Space Station.
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