@Regrann from @apolloprogram: \ »The Moon was the most spectacularly beautiful desert you can ever imagine. Unspoiled, untouched. It had a vibrancy about it and the contrast between the Moon and the black sky was so vivid and… it just made this impression, you know, of excitement and wonder.\ » – @cmduke16, Apollo 16
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Located in the Cygnus constellation, about 2000 light-years from us, is a formation of stars and the Snow Angel S106 Nebula. The Central Star of the nebula is massive and produces jets of superheated matter bursting from the star’s poles at around 10,000 degrees Celsius. The surface of the star estimated to be 37,000 degrees
A NASA composite image made from ten frames shows the International Space Station, with a crew of six onboard, in silhouette as it transits the sun at roughly five miles per second, on December 17th 2016, from Newbury Park, California, America. Credit: AFP/NASA/Joel Kowsky
Yesterday’s photos. A beautiful rainbow. Sunset and Venus shining bright in the sky. And then the international space station passed over us shortly after sunset . You could see it with your eyes. My phone couldn’t get pic but the app \ »skyview free\ » showed us where it was.
Apollo 10 capsule
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Photo from Apollo 11. It’s Featured in the ‘Apollo VII — XVII’ photography book. Check out the book in our webshop, link in bio!
Astronaut Peggy Whitson in the Festive Spirit Aboard the International Space Station, Expedition 50 Flight Engineer Peggy Whitson of NASA sent holiday greetings and festive imagery from the cupola on Dec. 18.