See the Best Photos From Astronaut Scott Kelly’s 8th Month in Space

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TIME is producing a series of documentary films, titled “A Year in Space” which can be viewed here.

MORE: See more photographs from Scott Kelly’s yearlong mission in space here.

Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"#SpaceWalkSelfie Back on the grid! Great first spacewalk yesterday. Now on to the next one next week. #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Oct. 29, 2015Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"Day 217. #Moon sets. May the howling begin. #GoodNight from @space_station! #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Oct. 30, 2015Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"#TropicalStorm #Ashobaa churns off the coast of #Oman. Stay safe down there. #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Oct. 31, 2015Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"#Halloween #EarthArt Ghostly and dark but beautiful too. #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Oct. 31, 2015Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"#Halloween #EarthArt #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Oct. 31, 2015Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"Day 220. A cloud over #Qatar reminds me of the pillow I miss at sleep. #GoodNight from @space_station! #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 2, 2015Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"#Desert #EarthArt #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 4, 2015Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"For an instant before sunrise, the space station glows orange. #GoodMorning from @Space_Station! #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 5, 2015Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
#FlashBackFriday Last Friday #spacewalk. Seems like I've held this position all week but on the inside. #YearInSpace "#FlashBackFriday Last Friday #spacewalk. Seems like I've held this position all week but on the inside. #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 5, 2015Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"#EarthArt Made a few passes over #USA today. #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 13, 2015Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"Shocked & saddened by terrorist attacks on #Paris Standing with #France from @space_station. Our thoughts are w you." - via Twitter on Nov. 14, 2015Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
This photo inspired an swirl of attention on the Internet after some suspected the flare in the top right portion of the photo was possibly a UFO. Time dispelled the rumors here. "Day 233. Once upon a #star over Southern India. #GoodNight from @space_station! #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 15, 2015Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"Unmistakably #Africa. #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 17, 2015*Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"#EarthArt Looks like cubism over #USA #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 18, 2015Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"#EarthArt A swirl of green runs through it. #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 19, 2015 Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"Saw some big rip currents in #mozambique today. These can be very dangerous. Be careful. #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 19, 2015 *Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"#GoodMorning #LasVegas! (although you probably haven't gone to sleep yet). #Vegas #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 20, 2015 Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"#EarthArt #Africa. #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 21, 2015 Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"#EarthArt #Africa. #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 21, 2015 Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"#EarthArt #SouthAmerica #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 22, 2015 Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"Day 241. Bedtime comes with an open arm. #GoodNight from @space_station! #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 23, 2015 Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"Finishing our #Thanksgiving meal. Warm wishes and #happythanksgiving from the crew of @Space_Station! #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 26, 2015 Scott Kelly—NASA
Astronaut Scott Kelly International Space Station photos
"Day 244. #HappyThanksgiving #ThankYou for following me on this journey. #GoodNight from @space_station! #YearInSpace" - via Twitter on Nov. 26, 2015 Scott Kelly—NASA

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