Live HD Earth viewing from the International Space Station! Go full screen, sit back, watch and enjoy our home planet. Live views: http://go.nasa.gov/2oBrDS2 | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

The view from low-Earth orbit is fast and glowing. Astronaut Kimiya Yui, aboard the International Space Station, captured a stunning timelapse that reveals Earth like you’ve never seen it. Filmed from 250 miles (400 kilometers) above, the video condenses one of the station’s 90-minute orbits into just seconds — showing lightning storms flickering like neurons, cities glowing with human activity, and the thin blue line of Earth’s atmosphere stretched across the curve of the planet. The ISS orbits