Photo from Apollo 11. It’s Featured in the ‘Apollo VII — XVII’ photography book. Check out the book in our webshop, link in bio!
<em>Category</em> Actu Spatiale
ExoMars mission controllers are preparing for the ultimate challenge: dipping into Mar’s atmosphere to reach its final orbit. On January the TGO will employ sophisticated aerobraking techniques to lower itself to a circular 400-km orbit to understand better the amounts of methane and other gases in the Red Planet’s atmosphere that could be evidence for
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ISS : Thomas Pesquet présente le repas de Noël de la Station spatiale Pour Noël, Thomas Pesquet a amené dans sa hotte plusieurs petits plats mijotés par des grands chefs cuisiniers. En même temps qu’il nous les présente, il évoque ce que représente pour lui ce moment qu’il partagera avec ses convives astronautes et cosmonautes.
Pandora Up Close This image from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft is one of the highest-resolution views ever taken of Saturn’s moon Pandora. Pandora (84 kilometers, or 52 miles across) orbits Saturn just outside the narrow F ring.
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/21/2016 Myotendinous and Neuromuscular Adaptation to Long-term Spaceflight Sarcolab-3: Today’s second operational day for the Sarcolab-3 experiment began with converting the Muscle Atrophy Research & Exercise System (MARES) from the ankle measurement configuration to the knee measurement configuration. The subject donned Percutaneus Electrical Muscle Stimulator (PEMS) and Electromyography (EMG) electrodes
Bill Anders inside of the command module during his mission of Apollo 8, where he served as lunar module pilot. Interesting fact about this mission: the three astronauts had separate sleeping shifts, so that at least one person could be flying the spacecraft at all times. Yet while in orbit around the Moon, Frank Borman
Exceptionally brighter than the morning star!
Soon enough this will be what we see as we walk away from the interior of the station —
Remember when this happened exactly a year ago. Ah, good memories