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Two Years Ago: Artemis I Launch

on Fri Nov 15 2024

NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft launched on the Artemis I flight test, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, from Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA’s Artemis I mission was the first integrated flight test of the agency’s deep space exploration systems. via NASA https://ift.tt/6yTZKhg

Apollo 12 and Surveyor 3

on Fri Nov 15 2024

Put on your red/blue glasses and gaze across the western Ocean of Storms on the surface of the Moon. The 3D anaglyph features Apollo 12 astronaut Pete Conrad visiting the Surveyor 3 spacecraft in November of 1969. Surveyor 3 had landed at the site on the inside slope of a small crater about 2 1/2 […]

Cloudy today!

on Fri Nov 15 2024

Cloudy today! With a high of 7C and a low of 7C. 94 Humidity. 6 C currently. 5 Km/h Wind from Northeast.

55 Years Ago: Apollo 12 Launches

on Thu Nov 14 2024

The 363-feet tall Apollo 12 space vehicle launches from Pad A, Launch Complex 39 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 11:22 a.m. EST, Nov. 14, 1969. Aboard the Apollo 12 spacecraft were astronauts Charles Conrad Jr., commander; Richard F. Gordon Jr., command module pilot; and Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot. Apollo 12 […]

IC 348 and Barnard 3

on Thu Nov 14 2024

A great nebulous region near bright star omicron Persei offers this study in cosmic contrasts. Captured in the telescopic frame the colorful complex of dust, gas, and stars spans about 3 degrees on the sky along the edge of the Perseus molecular cloud some 1000 light-years away. Surrounded by a bluish halo of dust reflected […]

Light Rain today!

on Thu Nov 14 2024

Light Rain today! With a high of 5C and a low of 5C. 93 Humidity. 3 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from South.

A Caribbean Spacewalk

on Wed Nov 13 2024

With the Caribbean Sea and part of the Bahama Islands chain as a backdrop, two STS-51 crewmembers, NASA astronauts James H. Newman (left), and Carl E. Walz, evaluated procedures and gear to be used on an Hubble Space Telescope (HST)-servicing mission. via NASA https://ift.tt/tmxGzsJ

Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1365 from Webb

on Wed Nov 13 2024

A mere 56 million light-years distant toward the southern constellation Fornax, NGC 1365 is an enormous barred spiral galaxy about 200,000 light-years in diameter. That’s twice the size of our own barred spiral Milky Way. This sharp image from the James Webb Space Telescope’s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) reveals stunning details of this magnificent spiral in […]

Cloudy today!

on Wed Nov 13 2024

Cloudy today! With a high of 4C and a low of 4C. 81 Humidity. 3 C currently. 11 Km/h Wind from Northeast.

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