Such an amazing opportunity to visit NASA Mission Control. From this room NASA manages the International Space Station and the experiments Astronauts are doing to advance science and technology.
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Light from distant stars and galaxies takes so long to reach us that we are actually seeing these objects as they appeared in the past. As we look up at the sky, we are really looking back in time. For example, the Sun’s light takes almost 8.5 minutes to travel to Earth, so we see
عکسی که توماس پسکت (@thom_astro ) از بالا(ایستگاه فضایی بین المللی) از اروپا گرفته و زیرش نوشته:یک حس عجیب.نگاه کردن به زمین و فکر کردن به این که خانواده و دوستان چکار می کنند.روشنایی شهر پاریس در وسط عکس بی نظیره!!!
This picture was taken exactly 48 years ago during Apollo 8: Lunar surface looking north-eastward. It’s Featured in the ‘Apollo VII — XVII’ photography book. Check out the book in our webshop, link in bio!
•••A photo of the Falcon 9 V1.1 first stage as it descends to the spaceport drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean after successfully launching SpaceX CRS-6, a cargo resupply mission, to the International Space Station (ISS). • 14/04/2015 •–Hellooo, it’s Grace and i will be posting again on my account! I returned this morning from
Flashback to the arrival of the Orion spacecraft’s heat shield via NASA’s Super Guppy aircraft. Did you know that this heat shield is the largest of its kind ever built? That explains the special transportation treatment…..
Archangel Down: Archangel Project. Book One by C. Gockel
Here’s a picture from one of rovers on the planet Mars! This is the rover named Curiosity. It’s full name is Mars Science Laboratory or MSL for short. It’s about the size of a mini-cooper. Mars is a planet inhabited by a bunch of robots!! But seriously, it is.