NASA have shared an image from the space station to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and it’s just perfect.
Astronaut Terry Virts, from NASA, captured a great photo while on board the space station, showing Ireland and other countries, under a green aurora.
NASA posted the pictures to their Twitter account to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
Happy #StPatricksDay! Ireland seen from space on a moonlit night under a green aurora. https://t.co/4sWJbWXtej pic.twitter.com/akmXkVTk6l
— NASA (@NASA) March 17, 2016
Another astronaut, Tim Peake, also shared a lovely photo of Ireland while they passed it by today.
The Emerald Isle looking lush and green from space…Happy #StPatricksDay to all down there! pic.twitter.com/wrnvbTBWIo
— Tim Peake (@astro_timpeake) March 17, 2016
