March 2011
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Gallery: First-Ever Photos From Mercury Orbit →
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Highly innovative spacecraft and aircraft launch from the Mojave Air and Space Port. Entrepreneurs congregate around this new “incubator” where imagination and daring meet rocket science and engineering excellence.
Source: space.com
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Chilling audio of cosmonaut crashing into earth...
http://ofstars.tumblr.com/post/3955770189/cosmonaut-crashed-into-earth-crying-in-rage
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This still works! →
Not that it really matters, but hey, I still use it, dammit!
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KSC Employees Assemble for Historic Photo
Employees at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Fla., took a few moments to assemble for a historic aerial photo Friday outside Kennedy’s Vehicle Assembly Building. Thousands of workers stood side-by-side to form an outline of a space shuttle. The event was organized in honor of the Space Shuttle Program’s 30-year legacy.
Regarding that last photo of the moon over the...
It was taken with a telephoto lens with the Parthenon in the distance, the moon would not have appeared that large to the naked eye.
(update: btw, that image was taken in January and does not depict last night’s “supermoon”)
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The astronaut
When I ask myself if you’re for real, my love I go into orbit in the space within myself, my love
Does, by any chance, the flower knows it is a flower And does Venus star knows at least why it shines the prettiest, my love?
The astronaut, at least, could see Earth is blue, my love That is good to know Because it’s good to live in blue, my love
But you, I don’t know...
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