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NASA time-lapse of Earth is actually mesmerizing

Every time I see a time-lapse film, I think one thing: "They're about to sell me a car."

Yet this particular piece of footage, taken from the International Space Station between August and October this year, is curiously mesmerizing.

Taken with a special low-light 4K camera, it manages to show the world as, well, other-worldly.

Earth | Time Lapse View from Space | Fly Over | Nasa, ISS from Michael König on Vimeo.

Posted to Vimeo by the film's editor, Michael Koenig, it melds the passing of time over various continents and timezones into a quite stunning … Read more