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Repairing the Space Station and Gravity movie

May 14, 2013

Repairing the Space Station and Gravity movie

Repairing the Space Station‘s leak of Ammonia coolant in orbit. Almost at the same day released the trailer of Alfonso Cuarón’s movie, about an ‘accident’ in the Station.   Images © NASA, Gravity movie.   Have a look at the video…

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Time Lapse – Earth

May 10, 2013

Time Lapse - Earth from ISS

Time Lapse – Earth, the beauty of our planet! All the sequences were taken by the astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS). All footage has been color graded, denoised, deflickered, slowed down and stabilized by . “Thanks guys for making this available to the public for use!”

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NASA’s Concept of Asteroid Capture

April 12, 2013

NASA's Concept of Asteroid Capture

This how NASA intends to capture an asteroid: NASA’s FY2014 budget proposal includes a plan to robotically capture a small near-Earth asteroid and redirect it safely to a stable lunar orbit where astronauts can visit and explore it.    Have a look at the video…

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Space Station Solar Arrays

April 11, 2013

Space Station Solar Arrays

A close-up picture of a Zvezda Service Module array at the Space Station, reflecting bright rays of the sun, creating an artistic scene.   Image © NASA

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Airocide Air Purifier Designed for the Space Station

March 21, 2013

Airocide Air Purifier Designed for the Space Station

Airocide Air Purifier designed many years ago for the International Space Station, it’s now available for your home.

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Interactive map of all the Photographs from the ISS

March 14, 2013

Interactive map of all the Photographs from the ISS

Wondering if a photo from the International Space Station – ISS, was already taken? @DaveAtCOGS and students have made an interactive map for you to use, showing all the spots on Earth that have been photographed from the Space Station.   Click here for the interactive map: Our World From the ISS.    via io9

New ISS Eyes See Rio San Pablo

March 6, 2013

ISS Eyes See Rio San Pablo

The image above is the “first light” from the new ISERV camera system, taken at 1:44 p.m. local time on February 16, 2013. It shows the Rio San Pablo as it empties into the Golfo de Montijo in Veraguas, Panama.

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Private Plan to Send Humans to Mars in 2018

March 1, 2013

Private Plan to Send Humans to Mars

An ambitious private manned mission to Mars has just been officially announced, by the Inspiration Mars Foundation, a non-profit company founded by millionaire and space tourist Dennis Tito.   Image © Inspiration Mars Foundation

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Tito is planning Private Human Mars Mission

February 25, 2013

Human Mars Mission

The world’s first space tourist, Dennis Tito, who in 2001, became the world’s first space tourist, is planning to launch a manned mission to Mars by 2018.   Image © NASA

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Atlas V Launches TDRS-K

February 3, 2013

Atlas V Launches TDRS-K

Beyond a fertile field of satellite communication antennas at Kennedy Space Center, an Atlas V rocket launches a Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS; sounds like TEE-dress). The thoughtfully composed image recorded on the evening of January 30.   Image © Ben Cooper (Launch Photography).    Used with permission.

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