Category Archives: Space

Classified Apollo 11 anomaly threatened to crash first moon astronauts – Business Insider

Posted on June 30, 2019 by dkohn96

https://www.businessinsider.com/classified-apollo-11-anomaly-threatened-to-crash-first-moon-astronauts-2019-6

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NASA’s restored Apollo Mission Control is a slice of 60s life, frozen in amber – Ars Technica

Posted on June 28, 2019 by dkohn96

https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/06/behind-the-scenes-at-nasas-newly-restored-historic-apollo-mission-control/

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One Small Step Back in Time

Posted on June 25, 2019 by dkohn96

Half a century after Apollo 11, Scientific American remembers how we achieved the impossible and why we need to do it again….. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/one-small-step-back-in-time/ Don’t miss the article links at the bottom of the page. This isn’t just one story but … Continue reading →

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This Total Solar Eclipse Film Took Two Years to Finish

Posted on June 12, 2019 by dkohn96

https://petapixel.com/2019/06/12/this-total-solar-eclipse-film-took-two-full-years-to-finish/

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Earth and the moon

Posted on June 4, 2019 by dkohn96

From Daily Overview Mar 5, 2018… Earth and the moon, separated by 249,000 miles (400,000 km). Sometimes it takes an image like this to really keep things in perspective. This photograph was captured by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft on September 22, 2017 … Continue reading →

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First Picture of Black Hole

Posted on April 12, 2019 by dkohn96

And here is a TED video on how it was done…..

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Russia’s Proton-M rocket undergoes rapid unscheduled disassembly

Posted on March 28, 2019 by dkohn96

A friend put this on his facebook page and I had to share it here….it happened years ago but today was the first day I ever saw this disaster of a launch!

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Apollo 11 – New Documentary

Posted on March 2, 2019 by dkohn96

Just saw a story on the new Apollo 11 documentary out today. They dug into the NASA archives for never before seen footage shot it large format film (so it looks like HD). I’ve got to see this…I hope it … Continue reading →

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Passing of the Opportunity Mars Rover

Posted on February 18, 2019 by dkohn96

This past week, NASA declared the end of the Mars Opportunity Rover mission. For a little robot rover that was supposed to last 90 days on the surface of Mars, this little robot blew away all expectations by lasting 15 … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 1, 2019 by dkohn96
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