NASA Astronaut Captures Mesmerizing View of the Northern Lights From Space

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick, currently stationed on the International Space Station (ISS), shared his stunning aerial perspective of the Northern Lights on X.

The breathtaking Northern Lights footage has captured widespread attention, dazzling fans with its unique view of the aurora.

NASA itself was also impressed by this amazing Northern Lights footage. “These videos never get old,” the NASA Earth X account has responded.

“Wooow. This is WONDERFUL! Thanks for sharing. lovely!” X user @Brongis9163 has commented on the amazing video.

NASA Astronaut Matthew Dominick

Mr. Dominick embarked on his journey to the ISS on 3 March, 2024, as the commander of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission. He serves as a flight engineer on the space station, initially scheduled for a six-month stay. However, his return might be delayed due to complications with the Boeing Starliner.

While his primary duties involve conducting scientific experiments on the ISS, Mr. Dominick frequently takes photos and films footage from his unique vantage point.