Space Station
A Beginner’s Guide to Photographing The International Space Station (ISS)
[/caption] If you have seen the International Space Station (ISS) pass over a few times with your own eyes, (here's…
First Humanoid to Human Handshake in Space
It may have been a giant leap for robot-kind yesterday as NASA’s Robonaut shook hands in space with Expedition 30…
Beginner’s Guide to Seeing the International Space Station (ISS)
[/caption] Most readers of Universe Today are familiar with the International Space Station or "ISS" as it's often referred to.…
A Continent Ablaze in Auroral and Manmade Light
http://youtu.be/cMQ5Z3tVytc Video Caption: Up the East Coast of North America. Credit: NASA The North American continent is literally set ablaze…
Special Delivery, Low-Earth Orbit Style!
[/caption] When you're cruising along in low-Earth orbit, running out of supplies is not an option. Fortunately there are Progress…
NASA Looking for More Space Taxis
[/caption] NASA is looking for more ways to get astronauts to the International Space Station. The space agency put out…
Can you See the Pyramids from Space?
[/caption] Astronaut Nicole Stott posted this image on her Twitter account. If you can spot the Great Pyramids at Giza…
ISS Night Flight in “Real Time”
We've featured wonderful time-lapse videos taken from the Space Station many times and each one is amazing to watch, but…
Dancing Water Drops In Earth Orbit
An astronaut once told me that fellow space flier Don Pettit could fix anything with a paper clip. Indeed, Pettit…
Cities at Night Panorama of Millions of US East Coast Earthlings
[/caption] Do you live here? Tens of millions of Earthlings live and work in the bustling and seemingly intertwined American…