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Lego Space Shuttle |
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My name is Raul Oaida (from Romania) and this is my LEGO tribute to the end of the space shuttle era. Proving that although retired, this machine can still fly, albeit in toy form.
Date: 2012-03-08 22:01:59
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Solar Flare: gets HD Close Up |
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This movie of the March 6, 2012 X5.4 flare was captured by the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) in the 171 and 131 Angstrom wavelength. One of the most dramatic features is the way the entire surface of the sun seems to ripple with the force of the eruption. This movement comes from something called...
Date: 2012-03-08 20:58:09
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Mars500 - 520 days in 15 minutes |
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ESA's Mars500 crew members Diego Urbina and Romain Charles recorded 15 video diaries from all phases of their simulated mission to Mars, plus hundreds of photos and other video clips. Most of these are available on ESA's Mars500 website (www.esa.int/Mars500), but here is a compilation of their YouTu...
Date: 2011-11-04 18:03:03
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Dragon Grappled and Berthed to Station |
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The SpaceX Dragon capsule is grappled and berthed to the Earth-facing port of the International Space Station's Harmony module at 12:02 p.m. EDT, May 25, 2012.
Date: 2012-05-29 22:28:37
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SIMULATED Falcon Heavy launch with Dragon Capsule. |
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You will notice that an orbit was not actually created, merely shot the crew into space, separated from the engine that could save them and left them to or themselves come re-entry. This video demonstrates the true awesomeness that is the Falcon Heavy. Just look at it!!!
Date: 2012-03-29 15:19:02
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Sally Ride's Space Travel : June 18, 1983 |
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Twenty-seven years ago, Sally Ride became the first American woman in
space on Jun 18, 1983. She accomplished this historic milestone when
she flew aboard Space Shuttle Challenger as a mission specialist for
the six-day STS-7 mission. Ride, a southern California native, was also
a mission specia...
Date: 2012-07-18 16:14:20
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NASA: Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Dragon Capsule |
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A private company has launched a spacecraft in a bold demonstration test for NASA. The Space Exploration Technologies rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral on Wednesday morning. The Falcon 9 is carrying a capsule named Dragon. The company, known as SpaceX, hopes to place the capsule in orbit and th...
Date: 2012-03-28 01:43:17
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Mars: The Thrilling Journey |
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Mission (MER) is an ongoing robotic space mission involving two rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, exploring the planet Mars. It began in 2003 with the sending of the two rovers—MER-A Spirit and MER-B Opportunity—to explore the Martian surface and geology.
Date: 2012-09-06 14:25:30
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Aurora Seen From the ISS in Orbit |
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A view of the Auroras (the Northern/Southern Lights) as seen from the International Space Station during September 2011.
Date: 2011-09-30 15:34:05
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