China's Manned Space Engineering Office on Tuesday unveiled high definition photos taken by the Shenzhou XII mission crews while in orbit around Earth. These images taken from a first person perspective perfectly captured the breathtaking beauty of our home planet Earth.

In the Gulf of Guinea, the southwestern seasonal monsoon blows toward North Africa while gathering humidity and moisture. Chinese astronaut Tang Hongbo shot this photo in his bedroom while returning from routine training on July 21, 2021. (PHOTO / CHINA MANNED SPACE)

The myriad twinkling lights of cities can be seen above North Africa. The Earth and stars shine together to create a harmonious symphony of life. Shot by Chinese astronaut Tang Hongbo on July 30, 2021. (PHOTO / CHINA MANNED SPACE)

The space station flies across the sky above Ethiopian highlands. Under the cover of the starry cosmos, the sun-touched atmosphere can be seen blanketing our beautiful blue planet. Shot by Chinese astronaut Tang Hongbo on Aug 8, 2021. (PHOTO / CHINA MANNED SPACE)

The weather above the Indian Ocean is as complicated as always. After completing indoor mechanical arms control training, Tang Hongbo and his two calf dolls eagerly anticipate the sight of their homeland. Shot by Chinese astronaut Tang Hongbo on Aug 13, 2021. (PHOTO / CHINA MANNED SPACE)

As the space station flies above Beijing, Chinese astronaut Nie Haisheng takes this photo of Beijing at night on Aug 24, 2021. The gold-colored bright "star" on the right side of the photo is Beijing Daxing International Airport. (PHOTO / CHINA MANNED SPACE)

Above the Pacific Ocean, the solar panel wings of the space station point toward the vast and beautiful space, and toward a bright and colorful future. Shot by Chinese astronaut Nie Haisheng on Aug 24, 2021. (PHOTO / CHINA MANNED SPACE)