Users of social media posted a photo of Mecca and the Grand Mosque (Masjid Al-Haram) by a Japanese astronaut. Japanese astronaut, Noguchi Sōichi has recently published photos from several places in the world on his Facebook’s page.
He also posted a picture of Mecca and the the Grand Mosque (Masjid Al-Haram) from space on Twitter. This image shows a white area in the middle of the Holy Mosque, and on the right is the Mena area.
This news is translated by Shafaqna English.