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Thomas Pesquet: I will certainly miss the view. The day of return is approaching: I can't wait to be on Earth again and see my loved ones... but I will certainly miss the view/

Thomas Pesquet: I need more Cupola time! Here waiving to Oleg during robotics operations. We all love to hang out there once in a while (and it's European-built)!

The Earth view from the cupola onboard the International Space Station.

An interior view from the International Space Station's (ISS) Cupola module. The large bay windows allowing the Expedition 42 crew to see outside.

In the International Space Station's Cupola, NASA astronaut Steve Swanson, Expedition 40 commander; and European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst (background), flight engineer, practice grapple procedures with the Canadarm2 in preparation for the upcoming arrival of the Orbital Sciences' Cygnus cargo craft.

This unique photographic angle, featuring the International Space Station's Cupola and crew activity inside it, other hardware belonging to the station, city lights on Earth and airglow was captured by one of the Expedition 28 crew members.

Equipped with seven windows, the Cupola aboard the International Space Station probably has exponentially more beneficial facets than it has windows.

Koichi Wakata @Astro_Wakata - One fresh tomato for dinner makes us happy in space. It came up with us on Soyuz TMA-11M two weeks ago. pic.twitter.com/40INkQqq3n

European Space Agency astronaut Luca Parmitano, Expedition 37 flight engineer, uses a still camera to photograph the topography of a point on Earth from a window in the Cupola of the International Space Station. ISS037-E-011221 (14 Oct. 2013) high res (1.5 M) low res (97 K)