Andre Coopers is an ESA therapist and astronaut. He is the second Dutchman to fly into space, but the first to return.
Kipers shared more than three hundred images from space with Internet users.
Photos are diverse and unique, still amazing our planet.
1. Southern Lights between Antarctica and Australia. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
2. Coast of Antarctica. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
3. Denmark, Norway and Sweden at night. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
4. Crater in Mauritania (Sahara). (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
5. The Milky Way Galaxy. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
6. The sun reflects off the Brazilian river. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
7. Traces of the Sahara Sands in the Atlantic Ocean. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
8. Active volcano Etna. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
9. Atmospheric glow. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
10. Powell Reservoir, Monument Valley, Las Vegas and Canyons. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
11. Europe at night. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
12. The International Space Station against the Stars. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
13. Amazon mouth. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
14. Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
15. The ISS is above Earth. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
16. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
17. Lightning flash over West Africa. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
18. The aurora. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
19. Sunlight at the surface of the Earth. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
20. Comet Lovejoy. (André Kuipers/ESA/NASA)
Source: bigpicture.ru