Gemini
The Epitome of Cool: Neil Armstrong and David Scott, 1966
So, you've just endured a harrowing experience where your orbiting spacecraft has gone wildly out of control. You somehow --…
Survival: Terrifying Moments in Space Flight
Space is a dangerous and sometimes fatal business, but happily there were moments where a situation happened and the astronauts…
The Men Who Didn’t Go to the Moon
On this day (Feb. 28) in 1966, the Gemini 9 prime crew was in a T-38 airplane making a final…
What are the Most Memorable NASA Spacewalks?
The official name is "extra-vehicular activity," (EVA) but most of us like to call it a spacewalk. However, when you…
Portrait Of NGC 5189: New Light On An Old Planetary Nebula
Stretching across three light years of space and located about 3,000 light years away in the direction of the constellation…
Galactic Struggle Captured by Gemini Observatory
The Gemini Multi-Object Spectroraph on the Fredrick C. Gillett Gemini North Telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii captured this beautiful…
New NASA Gallery of Restored 1960s Project Gemini Photos
[/caption] NASA has published a new online gallery of beautifully restored photographs from the historic Project Gemini of the 1960s,…
Gemini Adaptive Optics System Revolutionizes Astrophotography
[/caption]When it comes to astrophotography, most of us would think that space-based telescopes like the Hubble are the epitome of…
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ASF 2011 Autograph Show: To Be the Shoulders of Tomorrow’s Titans
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla – Every year the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF) hosts its “Astronaut Autograph Show” at Kennedy Space…
Andromeda Dwarf Galaxies Help Unravel The Mysteries Of Dark Matter
[/caption] Yep. It's that time of year again. Time to enjoy the Andromeda Galaxy at almost every observing opportunity. But…