August 2011
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March 2011
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Super Full Moon - NASA →
boston:
On March 19th, a full Moon of rare size and beauty will rise in the east at sunset. It’s a super “perigee moon”—the biggest in almost 20 years.
February 2011
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Solar System Visualiser →
fuckyeahspace:
You can watch the planets, moons and asteroids of our solar system move in proportional time with this awesome visualiser. Set the date and speed, as well as the model (Copernican or the pre-Renaissance Tychonian/geocentric model) and watch the physics happen. Unfortunately, it doesn’t depict the degradation of orbits over time, nor does the sun explode when set a few billion...
January 2011
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October 2010
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July 2010
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June 2010
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May 2010
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via Air & Space
In this unique time-lapse video, photographers Scott Andrews, Stan Jirman, and Philip Scott Andrews condense six weeks of work to prepare the Space Shuttle Discovery for launch into a short 3 minute and 52 second video.
Here is the live NASA TV feed from the Kennedy Space Center. Stay tuned for the next 30-40 minutes! God speed Atlantis!
April 2010
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February 2010
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