1 00:00:04,950 --> 00:00:02,310 greetings from the international space 2 00:00:07,829 --> 00:00:04,960 station on earth day 2014 3 00:00:09,910 --> 00:00:07,839 i'm exhibition 39 commander coach wakata 4 00:00:12,549 --> 00:00:09,920 of the japan aerospace exploration 5 00:00:17,590 --> 00:00:12,559 agency with my crewmates from nasa rick 6 00:00:22,310 --> 00:00:20,070 we are the luckiest people off the earth 7 00:00:24,310 --> 00:00:22,320 as astronauts we get to really see and 8 00:00:27,109 --> 00:00:24,320 appreciate earth as our home and our 9 00:00:28,870 --> 00:00:27,119 planet a beautiful and dynamic world 10 00:00:30,710 --> 00:00:28,880 worth protecting 11 00:00:33,350 --> 00:00:30,720 when nasa and the other international 12 00:00:35,510 --> 00:00:33,360 partners venture into space we not only 13 00:00:41,670 --> 00:00:35,520 explore beyond earth we get to know 14 00:00:45,750 --> 00:00:43,990 nasa and others monitor earth's vital 15 00:00:47,430 --> 00:00:45,760 signs from space with satellites and 16 00:00:49,670 --> 00:00:47,440 innovative instruments 17 00:00:51,270 --> 00:00:49,680 two of these earth observation 18 00:00:52,470 --> 00:00:51,280 instruments will launch to space station 19 00:00:54,470 --> 00:00:52,480 this year 20 00:00:55,910 --> 00:00:54,480 with these tools space-based platforms 21 00:00:57,510 --> 00:00:55,920 such as the international space station 22 00:00:59,590 --> 00:00:57,520 provide the world an expanding 23 00:01:05,270 --> 00:00:59,600 understanding of our planet as we make a 24 00:01:10,149 --> 00:01:07,670 as we work on orbit and conduct amazing 25 00:01:13,030 --> 00:01:10,159 research we are dedicated to improve and