Can you guess what this is? It’s definitely not earth. This is Saturn’s moon, Titan. The Diameter: 3,200 miles (5,150 kilometers), about half the size of Earth and almost as large as Mars’. Surface temperature: minus 290 Fahrenheit (minus 179 degrees Celsius), which makes water as hard as rocks and allows methane to be found
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NASA Invites Media to Pre-Super Bowl Event at Johnson Space Center Media are invited to visit NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston ahead of Super Bowl LI to get an insider’s look at the central hub of human space exploration and interview experts from across the agency and industry. The event will be held from
International Space Station flying over Cape Town earlier tonight. It was the only star looking object in the sky
Bravo à Thomas Pesquet pour sa sortie dans l’espace. Sur les traces d’Ed White : goo.gl/764Kka
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Thomas Pesquet (à gauche) et Shane Kimbrough (à droite) effectuant une sortie extra-véhiculaire pour achever les connections des batteries au lithium (qui améliorons les installations électriques de la station spatiale internationale). •• Thomas Pesquet (on the left) and Shane Kimbrough (on the right) in the middle of an EVA in order to connect lithium-ion
TT @NASA: Succès de l’EVA @Astro_Kimbrough & @Thom_Astro couronné d’un « high-five » https://t.co/2cTQr5eIMT
LAUNCH REMINDER! The Iridium Next Communication Satellite will be launching tomorrow January 14th at 9:54 AM PST on top of the Falcon 9 V1.2. This will be SpaceX’s first launch since the Falcon 9 explosion on September 1st. The Iridium Next Satellite will be first of 7 launches to elapse overtime.