Being in space can change your perspective: Sunita Williams

April 03, 2013 16:13

The magnificent view of the Northern Lights from nearly 400 km above the earth's surface from the International Space Station made astronaut Sunita Williams turn metaphysical.

"Being in space can change your perspective. While hanging onto a piece of malfunctioning equipment on the International Space Station I got a view of the Northern Lights nearly 400 km above the earth surface. At that moment I wondered whether there is something else out there," Williams said.

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