This evenings waxing gibbous, taken at 6:14pm 01-4-17. Tonight – February 4, 2017 – and for the next few nights, let the moon show you where the constellation Taurus the Bull resides on the great dome of sky. The moon travels in front of this constellation for a few days in early February and again
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Which one is your favorite? Mine is Existentialism
\ »People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.” -Albert Einstein
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That’s why I love science in space ! Brave minds flying light waves for
This magnificent aurora over our planet was photographed by @europeanspaceagency’s @thom_astro. Pesquet is currently on board the @iss for a six month mission. Here is what he had to say: \ »After two months in space, I saw my first aurora!! Magical green lights in the distance. Hard picture to take but I’ll get better: there’s
Astronaut Alan Shepard training for weightlessness inside of a KC-135 stratotanker in 1970 for his lunar landing of Apollo 14. 46 years ago tomorrow, he and Edgar Mitchell landed on the Moon for the third time in human history.
The Japanese HTV-6 cargo vehicle is seen grappled by the International Space Station’s robotic arm after arrival. HTV-6 launched from the Tanegashima Space Center in southern Japan on Friday, Dec. 9 and arrived at the space station on Tuesday, Dec. 13. The vehicle was loaded with more than 4.5 tons of supplies, water, spare parts