Apollo 17 mission commander Gene Cernan makes a short checkout of the Lunar Roving Vehicle during the early part of the first Apollo 17 extravehicular activity at the Taurus-Littrow landing site. This view of the lunar rover prior to loadup was taken by Lunar Module pilot Jack Schmitt. The mountain in the right background is
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Dating back to the Mesozoic Era, Dinosaur extinction was caused due to an asteroid impact scientists have become highly concerned of certain space rocks that could pose huge danger for HUMAN LIFE. These space rocks would certainly not destroy Earth, however humanity would be a lost case due to the enormous fires, earthquakes, tsunamis,
ISS Daily Summary Report – 2/03/2017 Exposed Facility Unit (EFU) Adapter Transfer: Overnight ground controllers maneuvered the Japanese Experiment Module (JEM) Robotic Manipulator System (RMS) Small Fine Arm (SFA) to a position to remove the EFU Adapter from the EFU-5 location. Once the EFU Adapter was removed, it was transferred and installed onto the JEM
Potentially Hospitable Enceladus Seen from outside, Enceladus appears to be like most of its sibling moons: cold, icy and inhospitable.
Here is how the newest poster turned out! It’s an early 60’s spacesuit. It is up in the
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A Toulouse, la Cité de l’espace fête ses 20 ans Ouvert au public en 1997, le parc scientifique toulousain célèbre cette année ses 20 ans. Et les visiteurs sont de plus en plus nombreux à la Cité de l’espace.
Philadelphia native Guion S. Bluford was the first African American to fly in space. His first mission launched from Kennedy Space Center on August 30, 1983 aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger. •
Preparing for the next measurements, lights off, don’t want algae in the system.