Celebrate Earth Day with those beautiful images of our Blue Planet taken from astronauts in ISS, and from various satellites. Image above from Elektro-L 1 satellite
Burning in space
May 27, 2011
Fifty anniversary of First American in space
May 6, 2011
The Trajectory: Fifty years ago on May 5, 1961 only 23 day after Yuri Gagarin of the then-Soviet Union became the first person in space, NASA astronaut launched at 9:34 a.m. EDT aboard his Freedom 7 capsule powered by a Redstone booster to become the first American in space. His historic flight lasted 15 minutes, 28 seconds. Image Credit: NASA
Statue of Soviet cosmonaut Yury Gagarin
April 9, 2011
A statue of Soviet cosmonaut Yury Gagarin is temporarily displayed at the All-Russian Exhibition Centre in Moscow. The statue, a replica of the Gagarin monument in Lyubertsy, will be unveiled in London on July 14 as part of celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the first manned flight into space.
Space Farming
March 4, 2011
Space shuttle cockpit
February 22, 2011
Star City: the amazing underwater space facility
February 20, 2011
Space Shuttle Atlantis headed to space
February 20, 2011
Majestic disk of stars
February 19, 2011
