Clear skies mean Ireland looks smashing from space tonight

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman flew over our heads this evening, and took a lovely picture.

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman flew over our heads in the International Space Station this evening, and took a lovely picture.

There you all are now. Out in your gardens. Enjoying the last of the sun.

Hello Ireland, been waiting to see you pic.twitter.com/MVI1SczDqn

— Reid Wiseman (@astro_reid) June 16, 2014

Well thank you Mr Wiseman, that's lovely of you to say.

Catch you on the way back around - we'll all wave, we promise.