


#SNAPCHAT STORY OF A DAY IN SPACE SERIES#
The Snapchat series is called ' Day in Space' and you can still view the videos by following NASA's official Snapchat account. Kopra was seen eating a tortilla, rolling around in mid-air and lecturing about some of the science they perform inside the ISS. The 'snaps' sent to Earth contains seemingly ordinary routine but done in microgravity, thus making the photos more interesting. In celebration of the ISS' 100,000 th orbits around the globe, NASA brought Snapchat to space in order to share to the world what it looks like to live up inside the ISS through NASA's Live Story program, Engadget reported.

Although the account has been used for some behind-the-scene footages since then, it was only until it was brought to the ISS that NASA's snapchat account became very popular. "OMG, NASA is on Snapchat" said a tweet by news anchor Steph Stricklen when she found out about the monumental move by NASA to sign up with a Snapchat account last April. On Check out today's Live Story about "Return to Earth" & add NASA to get space snaps! /MJdnZktOm9 With the help of ISS commander Tim Kopra, they showed Earth-borne beings how life inside the International Space Station (ISS) looks like as Snapchat takes over the ISS for a day. NASA is known to have verified a number of Twitter handles, and now, they also ventured into the world of Snapchat. NASA is indeed winning in terms of social media.
