Astronaut aboard ISS shares video of workout session. Seen viral clip yet?

Astronaut Thomas Pesquet took to Instagram to share the viral video of him working out while aboard ISS.

Published on: Sep 19, 2021, 10:09:11 IST

By Trisha Sengupta

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Astronaut Thomas Pesquet often shares content of various tastes on Twitter that leave people mesmerised. From pictures of the Earth taken from the International Space Station (ISS) to videos of auroras captured from space, his posts are of different kinds. At times, he also shares tweets that give a glimpse at the lives of the astronauts currently staying aboard ISS. Just like his latest post that shows a ‘space workout’ session.

The image taken from the viral video shows astronaut's workout session. (ESA)

He also shared a caption in French which when translated reads “Muscle building from space.” His post is complete with the question “#SpaceWorkOut anyone?.”

Take a look at the video:

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A post shared by Thomas Pesquet (@thom_astro)

The video has been shared about 19 hours ago. Since being posted, the share has gathered nearly 1.1 lakh likes and the numbers are quickly increasing. The post has also prompted people to share varied comments.

“Stay strong,” wrote an Instagram user. “Respect Thomas,” commented another. “Wow,” expressed a third. Many shared heart or fire emoticons to express their reactions.

What are your thoughts on the video?

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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