Media in category space exploration:
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Atlantis: Final Launch |
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Atlantis has blasted off on NASA's last space shuttle launch. The historic liftoff occurred Friday morning,July 8th, 2011, 30 years and three months after the very first shuttle flight. Four astronauts are riding Atlantis to orbit. The shuttle is bound for the International Space Station, making on...
Date: 2011-07-08 17:26:45
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STS-117 Space Shuttle Atlantis Rollout to Launchpad 39-A |
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Space Shuttle Atlantis is on launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center. The orbiter made the 3-1/2 mile rollout from the Vehicle Assembly Building May 15, 2011. It's final and iconic mission is scheduled for July 2011 with four crew members aboard.
Date: 2011-07-08 00:24:49
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Endeavour's final landing |
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Endeavour has made a night-time touchdown at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida after completing its final mission.
Date: 2011-06-01 13:13:58
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Final Trip Home for Endeavour |
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Shuttle Endeavour's six astronauts have checked the systems they need to bring NASA's next-to-last space shuttle flight to an end. They are expected to land early Wednesday Morning June 1st, 2011.
Date: 2011-06-01 00:58:17
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NASA SDO - Filament Eruption & Dancing Plasma (May 17 & 18, 2011) |
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In the early hours of May 17, 2011 a beautiful filament erupted from the Sun and sent a cloud of plasma into space. This Coronal Mass Ejection was not aimed at Earth but most likely will interact with Earth's magnetic field two days later, creating some of these beautiful auroras. The second segment...
Date: 2011-05-19 15:05:18
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Endeavour: AMS Installed Outside ISS |
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The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, a particle physics detector that could unlock mysteries about dark matter and other cosmic radiation, is installed outside the International Space Station.
Date: 2011-05-19 14:55:34
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Space Shuttle Endeavour Launch 5-16-11 |
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NASA's Space shuttle last mission lift off. Shuttle Endeavour went to space for the last time on May 16th, 2011 at 8:56 AM EDT. By Wednesday May 18th they will have reached the space station and their return back after a 16 day mission is expected by early June, 2011
Date: 2011-05-16 18:34:16
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The Mountain |
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This was filmed between 4th and 11th April 2011, in the El Teide mountains in Spain, one of the highest mountain @(3715m) is one of the best places in the world to photograph the stars and is also the location of Teide Observatories, considered to be one of the world´s best observatories.
The go
Date: 2011-04-19 14:29:08
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