French astronaut tweets selfie from spacewalk, netizens react

Team Udayavani, Jun 28, 2021, 12:46 PM IST

Source: Twitter

Thomas Pesquet, the French astronaut posted a photobombed selfie during a spacewalk.

The picture features, Pesquet posing for a selfie when his friend is seen hanging upside down in the background.

“When your friend in a spacesuit photobombs your #selfie by hanging upside down in the background,” wrote Pesquet while sharing the picture on his social media account.

When your friend in a spacesuit photobombs your #selfie by hanging upside down in the background.
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Niveau de photobomb : astronaute en sortie dans l’espace.#MissionAlpha #spacewalk pic.twitter.com/kjyOvd7RZE

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) June 26, 2021

He also shared videos and clipping of doing various activities in space such as dancing after a spacewalk or making pancakes. “Spacewalk dance! Happy to have finished #spacewalk season for the moment with success. Deserves a little dance. Smiling face with smiling eyes We were not really dancing though, but purging our bodies of nitrogen!” he wrote.

Spacewalk dance! Happy to have finished #spacewalk season for the moment with success. Deserves a little dance. ? We were not really dancing though, but purging our bodies of nitrogen! ? #MissionAlpha https://t.co/AJ7YPYugPD pic.twitter.com/Ab6pFSVeKB

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) June 26, 2021

In another tweet, he wrote, “Space cooking! My crewmates were very disappointed that my cooking skills are close to zero… shame on a Frenchman! Here’s my best culinary creation so far: Pancakes with Strawberry and Chocolate bar (please disregard that the crêpe is actually a tortilla, who are you to judge)”

?‍? Space cooking! My crewmates were very disappointed that my cooking skills are close to zero… shame on a Frenchman! Here’s my best culinary creation so far: ? with ?and ? (please disregard that the crêpe is actually a tortilla, who are you to judge ?) #MissionAlpha pic.twitter.com/7rp5c4fWMC

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) June 26, 2021

Below is how the netizens reacted.