Photos: Check out these amazing pictures of New Zealand from space (+VIDEO)

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Photos: Check out these amazing pictures of New Zealand from space (+VIDEO)

5/02/2016 4:00am

> From the WeatherWatch archives

British astronaut Tim Peake has shared aerial images of New Zealand from space during his expedition at the International Space Station.

The former British Army Air Corps officer posted a series images on Twitter this morning, captioning the post as: ” New Zealand looking stunning in the sunshine!”

New Zealand looking stunning in the sunshine! #NewZealand pic.twitter.com/JDUoaZHB5w

â€” Tim Peake (@astro_timpeake) February 4, 2016

Peake’s post has received thousands of retweets on Twitter.

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