Viral 'Diwali pic' from space clicked 20 days before Diwali
The photograph of the Indian subcontinent clicked from the International Space Station and tweeted by Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli on Diwali was uploaded to the astronaut's Flickr account 20 days before the festival. Captioned as "Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, starts today. #HappyDiwali to everyone!", Nespoli's tweet received over 5,000 retweets and over 8,500 likes.