Entries Tagged as ‘Space’

October 14, 2009

Every Space Exporation Mission EVER

This is very cool.  A map of every space exploration that humans have ever done.  Very cool, and very creative.

May 18, 2009

Hi From Hubble! [PIC]

Another great image from the repair mission.
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April 28, 2009

Mt. Everest From Above

There’s Everest, but where’s Waldo? Nice pic.
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April 5, 2009

Lego Space Shuttle Set For Launch

This is quite creative and proof that we learn a lot from space exploration.  Sometimes we learn how to play with our toys creatively.

March 31, 2009

ISS – Looking Sharp

Cue the Strauss waltz music. Click on READ MORE to see a very large detailed image.
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March 28, 2009

STS 119 Shuttle Landing Video

March 21, 2009

Scenes from 30,000 meters up

The Meteotek08 team has collected their images and data on both their blog and flickr page, and has kindly given others permission to share these photos with you. Very cool images and compelling to watch as the trip unfolds.
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February 14, 2009

5 Planets You Can Spot With the Naked Eye This Month!

This month you’ll have an opportunity to see all five naked-eye planets – but not all at once. Two of them are evening objects, while the other three are clustered together low in the east-southeast sky deep in the dawn twilight.
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February 4, 2009

APOD: Auroral Corona Over Norway

A beautiful image. Higher than highest communications tower, higher than highest mountain, higher than highest airplane, lies the realm of the aurora. Auroras rarely reach below 60 kilometers, and can range up to 1000 kilometers.
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January 5, 2009

Obama Landing on the Moon

This is very exciting news.  Several blog reports and this report from Bloomberg suggest that the Obama administration may be planning to escalate another space race, this time with China.  Regardless of the merits of racing someone back to the moon, the race itself is bound to creat jobs and advance our badly deficient technology [...]