Space Contents Archive

Lukas C. H. on Twitter: We have just gotten the first image of the semi-classified SDA Tranche 0 Flight 1 payload stack! This also gives us a look at the SpaceX Starshield-based Tracking Layer satellites, which are the 2 satellites on top. The other satellites are York's Transport Layer satellites.

My 30 min astropic on film of the Perseid meteor shower in Orion. Taken from Joshua Tree (early 2000s).

Details of the image: 30 minute exposure on film using Olympus OM-1 with 28 mm wide angle lens @ f2.8 mounted on Meade LX200 SCT for tracking. Photo lab printed from the negative and I went with their result with no post processing.

Perseids through Orion on film.

Tune in at 9:15 a.m. EDT (1315 UTC) on Friday, June 9, for live NASA coverage of a spacewalk outside the International Space Station

How many years does it take until you start making decent money as an NASA engineer?

I know they use the GS scale, how many years of experience does it typically take to be a 13-14-15 and make 150k+?

Sparse Globular Cluster NGC 6366

3 Hours on M20

Sparse Globular Cluster NGC 6366

NASA concerned Starship problems will delay Artemis 3

Bright exploding meteor known as a bolide, over Cairns Airport in Queensland on May 20

Are we going to see a galactic supernova in our lifetime?

The Whirlpool Galaxy - M51

"Absorption" by me. Blender3d, 2023

Tycho Brahe- “De Nova et Nulius Aevi Memoria Prius Villa Stella” Original copy, published 1573. Harvard Rare Book Collection [OC]

The Tail of a Christmas Comet NASA APOD Image Credit & Copyright: Rolando Ligustri and Lukas Demetz