Tag: iss
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NASA Video: ISS Flies Through Auroras – Cool!
Don Pettit, flight engineer aboard the International Space Station (ISS), captures impressive video as ISS flies through auroras.
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manned iss flights look better after successful soyuz launch
from pcmag: The successful Sunday launch of a Russian cargo ship on a mission to resupply the International Space Station is an important step in resuming manned flights to the orbiting laboratory after a launch accident destroyed another unmanned freighter in August, according to Russian and NASA officials. “It was a perfect launch,” Mission Control…
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iss streaming time-lapse view of flying over the earth!
“A time-lapse taken from the front of the International Space Station as it orbits our planet at night. This movie begins over the Pacific Ocean and continues over North and South America before entering daylight near Antarctica.” A satellite makes an appearance at 55 sec, if you can spot it. It’s an experience!
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soyuz lands safely, rattles nerves
from ap: A Russian Soyuz capsule carrying three returning astronauts from the International Space Station touched down safely Friday in the central steppes of Kazakhstan, but not without rattling nerves after a breakdown in communications. NASA astronaut Ron Garan and Russian cosmonauts Andrei Borisenko and Alexander Samokutyayev landed some 93 miles southeast of the city…
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7/28 Defcon: Black Ops, Blacklist, #FuckYouWashington
Murdoch’s Fox ran black ops dept, Fmr exec claims // British telecom ordered to blacklist Usenet search engine // Anonymous gets cyber tsar to resign // ISS to crash into the ocean in 2020 // China reportedly developing EMP weapons // Boeing’s millennium falcon floats using Nazi technology // DHS fears modified Stuxnet could attack…
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endeavour launch set; giffords returns for husband’s flight
from usa today: The space shuttle Endeavour stood poised for its final launch Sunday on Kennedy Space Center’s launch pad 39A. Endeavour, with a crew of six astronauts, is scheduled to blast off this morning at 8:56 on NASA’s next-to-last shuttle mission. NASA officials said Sunday that conditions — from weather to technical issues -…
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Capt. Kirk Wakes Up the Discovery Space Shuttle Crew
At the intersection of science-fiction and science-fact was William Shatner on Monday. As James T. Kirk, the fictional captain of the Starship Enterprise, Shatner voiced the opening credits of the original “Star Trek” TV series and several movies since 1966.
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Moonrise As Seen From ISS
Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli takes pictures from the International Space Station (ISS) such as the spectacular distorted moonrise above. Nespoli posts his pix online for your viewing pleasure–pure eye candy!
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international space station’s moon transit
French Astrophotographer Theirry Legault captured image, at right, of International Space Station crossing the Moon (near center of picture). Legault took this impressive shot on December 20th from Normandy, France just a few hours before the eclipse. Please view article and more pictures at Universe Today.
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Defcon 7/1: Fight the Net, Biomet & Int’l Sex Station
The secret state’s mad scheme to control the net // Windows 8 features, like biometrics, revealed in leaked Microsoft documents // Obama space plan under continuous assault // NASA commander says sex banned aboard International Space Station
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the coming cyberwar & spacewar is in-your-face more
strange things are afoot as we look at the surge in space-related activity… but first, a few words from uncle ronnie… exposing US govt policy on extraterrestrial life &/orcould ‘truth commission’ expose 9/11 & ufo secrets? will there be ‘wild card’ events worldwide in 2012 or beyond?from seattle exopolitics examiner: There is converging objective predictive…