Media in category space exploration:
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The Final, Frantic Moments Before The Historic Moon Landing |
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49 years ago, Apollo 11 astronauts achieved something that is still considered the benchmark of human innovation: they successfully landed on the moon and returned safely back to Earth. The final moments that lead up to the historic event were full of anticipation and excitement for the Apollo team.
Date: 2019-01-04 20:47:38 |
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Earth From Afar - COFL |
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These beautiful, at times abstract, images are the work of Google Earth View, a collection of the most striking landscape photographs taken by Google Earth satellites with a little color enhancement. For More Information visit: www.COFL.CO
Date: 2018-10-31 22:44:54 |
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NASA - 3D Print Houses on Mars |
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NASA already has a plan to house astronauts on Mars. NASA’s 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge asked engineers to design houses that could be built on Mars by robots using 3D printing technology. NASA recently announced winners of phase three of the competition and each house has a futuristic design. Each
Date: 2018-10-25 17:54:40 |
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NASA - Spiders Crawling Over Mars Surface |
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A photo taken by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter appears to show spiders walking across the surface of Mars, but, in this case, things do not always look as they appear.
Date: 2018-08-31 14:03:43 |
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NASA - Parker Solar Probe |
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The Parker solar probe spacecraft has been launched successfully by Nasa. It was sent off into space on board the Delta-IV Heavy Rocket from Cape Canaveral in Florida. The satellite is designed to fly within six million kilometres of the Sun – closer than ever before.
Date: 2018-08-12 12:37:35 |
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The Perseid Meteor Shower 2018 explained |
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The Perseid Meteor Shower is produced by debris from the 109P/Swift-Tuttle comet. In 2018, Perseids will peak on the night of 12 August into the morning of 13 August, starting around 10 pm local time.
Date: 2018-08-11 20:40:31 |
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MARS -Ancient Organics Discovered |
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NASA announced that its Curiosity rover had discovered organic material—carbon containing molecules that are essential building blocks for life—within Gale Crater, a 3.5 billion-year-old bedrock that scientists believed might have held a lake. The Curiosity rover also confirmed signs of methane—the
Date: 2018-06-07 21:43:15 |
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NASA | Orion |
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In less than 10 years NASA’s "Orion" will take us to places we've previously only dreamed about. Janet Shamlian explores the Spacecraft that may take us back to the Moon, to Mars, and Beyond.
Date: 2018-05-03 13:20:09 |
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Lagoon Nebula Zoom and Flythrough |
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This video zooms into the core of a rich star-birth region called the Lagoon Nebula, located in the constellation Sagittarius in the direction of our Milky Way galaxy’s central bulge.
Date: 2018-04-22 17:09:44 |
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