the silver was part again protagonist of an important fact that happened in the last hours, after a renowned and experienced astronaut of Japanese origin has captured an image of a sector of the Río de la Plata, where the perfect shape of the city of diagonals can be seen very clearly and the networks exploded.
In his initial text the astronaut Koichi Wakata said: “Hello Buenos Aires! We flew over the beautiful city earlier today!”along with a very clear image of the City of Buenos Aires, a small portion of the Buenos Aires territory, part of the eastern coast that joins Uruguay with that sector and La Plata appears almost in the center of the photo.
Wakata is an engineer and astronaut born in Saitama, Japan that throughout his life he was related to the space world. In fact, so far, he is the Japanese citizen with the most time and missions. after having completed almost a year in space during nearly two decades of a career in spaceflight.
Life and his desire to undertake a future in outer space led him to be recognized by NASA on different occasions. Currently, his destiny placed him on Expedition 68, his fifth space mission, aboard the ship SpaceX Crew-5from where he coincidentally captured the image in which La Plata appears and which went viral on social networks.
As if that were not enough, from the profile of the International Space Station (ISS, for its acronym in English) they responded to his famous tweet to Wakata with a video of the exact moment in which the satellite traveled over the city and captured live images. of that fact. “Great post today! Here is the live video capture of this very moment. Unfortunately, the EHDC6 camera is currently out of focus, so it looks very blurry compared to high-quality still photos,” they said from the ISS official account.
