Space Contents Archive

Spacex launches 46 starlink satellites this morning

Another Space X launch in the books. Just a satellite payload but still great for the experience!

Due to the cloudy weather weather near the city the cloud have suppresed all the lights from the city. I have never seen so manny and bright stars in my life

Christmas Tree Cluster Region

Bruce McCandless, First Person To Fly in Space, Untethered to a Spacecraft (1984)

#OTD 25 years ago, the crew of Hubble’s 2nd servicing mission returned to Earth! Thanks to these astronauts, Hubble got two new science instruments, plus hardware replacements – expanding Hubble's ability to peer into the distant reaches of our universe: https://t.co/dipod6CuZU https://t.co/eiMsIpSJHh

Vilnius Lithuania.

Protostar Companions in Orion

Question about wearing glasses with binoculars

Do you only need to wear glasses if you're near sighted (while using binoculars)? I have a hard time seeing things far away but can see things fine close up and when I try to use my binoculars wearing glasses its pretty hard to see anything with the eye cups folded down. Even when I get as close as I can theres is a ton of eye relief

Looking for a book recommendation

Was looking for a good book about the engineers in the early nasa years.

Do you want to work for NASA? Review the requirements to travel to space

#OTD in 1961, Mercury-Atlas 2 (MA-2) launched with an uncrewed Mercury capsule to test spacecraft performance. The capsule flew a suborbital mission that lasted 17 minutes and 56 seconds. https://t.co/8trbCGy14o

Three galaxies are tearing each other apart in stunning new Hubble telescope image https://t.co/y1rbluDxOK https://t.co/9EyEIDYsli

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida Monday with 46 more satellites for the Starlink internet network, placing the payloads in a higher orbit after atmospheric drag brought down nearly 40 Starlink craft from the previous mission. 📷: @mdcainjr https://t.co/IEbEBUO7yh https://t.co/QZo43XPnLK

Northrop Grumman to launch new satellite-servicing mission in 2024 https://t.co/FWQdwFId7m