Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Japanese wanderer Soichi Noguchi shares his perspective by Twitter

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Approximately 200 miles on top of the stratosphere, the Twittersphere is buzzing.

Soichi Noguchi, a Japanese wanderer on the International Space Station, is operative his approach towards 100,000 Twitter supporters who are being treated with colour to a overwhelming every day purchase of photographs of Earth.

In a hulk jump for TwitPics, the image-sharing arm of the micro-blogging site, Mr Noiguchi has turn the initial man to Tweet cinema of his perspective from Space.

On Jan 26, he posted his initial sketch seeking down on the universe the design was of Haitis trembler scorched collateral Port-Au-Prince. We urge for you... he wrote in the caption.

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As thousands of people joined-up to follow the every day updates, Mr Noiguchi has posted cinema of the manmade seashore of Bahrain, the Bosphorus dividing Europe from Middle East and the Birds Nest Olympic track in Beijing.

Piers Sellers, 54, a British-born Nasa wanderer and former crewmate of Mr Noiguchi, praised his co-worker for pity the unusual prodigy of examination the Earth from hundreds of miles away.

The man has an artists eye, he told The Times. Its a perspective that you think you can anticipate, you think you know what you are going to see, but the so majority better.

The majority extraordinary thing is that the universe essentially seems heat the light is so splendid from the sun.

Just from the exposed eye you can see the Thames utterly obviously for example. Its all mind blowing.

Mr Noiguchi might be the initial man to Tweet design updates from Space, but he was not the initial to make use of the website to promulgate from outward the Earth"s atmosphere. Dr Nicholas Patrick, an additional British-born astronaut, is between those to have used Twitter from the space station.

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