Photos from Astronaut Twitspic of Maldives from Space

Maldives as seen from space by Soichi Noguchi

With the newly internet capable international space station, comes ongoing news from above. Expedition flight engineer Soichi Noguchi used the opportunity to send back breathtaking photographs he has taken of the planet. Included is rare glimpse of the Maldives, which is beautiful even from space.

Joshua Dick - Contributing Writer