Have you ever wondered what the view of the snow-capped Himalayan mountain range would be like from space? Now the picture of the mountain range has been released by the UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi from the International Space Station. The picture shows the Himalayan mountain range covered with snow-covered clouds.
The Himalayas from space 🏔️
— Sultan AlNeyadi (@Astro_Alneyadi) August 12, 2023
Home to the Everest summit, the highest point above sea level on earth, these mountains are one of the iconic landmarks of our planet's rich nature. pic.twitter.com/DiQqz0L95b
Home to the Everest summit, the highest point above sea level on earth, these mountains are one of the iconic landmarks of our planet's rich nature. Neyadi said in a note shared with the picture.
One of the UAE's first astronauts, Sultan Al Neyadi, arrived at the space station in March 2023. He is also the first UAE astronaut to spend the longest time in the space station and go on a spacewalk.