Tag Archives: Space

Neil Armstrong: RIP

Neil Armstrong: Requiescat in Pace. He died after complications from heart surgery. The first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong, died today at 82.  He served as a naval fighter pilot in Korea, flying 78 combat missions.  A … Continue reading

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Mars Rover Images

Are coming through… Very cool. More here.  

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Mars Rover Landing a Success — What Happens Now?

After a yearlong flight and “seven minutes of terror,” Curiosity stretches its legs. National Geographic: The rover has landed. At 1:31 a.m. ET Monday, the Curiosity rover‘s “seven minutes of terror” evaporated in a swirl of fine-grained soil as six … Continue reading

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Apple iPad Dropped from Space and it Survives

In the Daily Mail: They have previously dropped an iPad out of a plane as well as launching a bowling ball on one. But G-Form have now gone one step further in order to prove just how tough their protective … Continue reading

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Falling Metallic Space Balls

A large metallic space ball fell out of the sky on a remote grassland in Namibia, prompting authorities to contact Nasa and the European space agency. In the Telegraph: The hollow ball, which has a circumference of 43 inches, was found … Continue reading

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Icon in Space!

Yes, at the International Space Station: An icon of the Mother of God was prominently displayed on a Russian spacecraft during a recent television broadcast from the International Space Station. The display of a religious image, during a broadcast that … Continue reading

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Earth

A Time Lapse View from Space, Fly Over:  

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Canada Hit!

Remember the falling satellite? Well, Nasa has confirmed that debris the from six-ton satellite crashed back to Earth mostly in Canada. The Telegraph reports: The American space agency said decommissioned Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite fell back to Earth between 11.23pm and 1.09am on Saturday … Continue reading

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Flying Over Planet Earth

What an awesome video from the Space Station: HT

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Watch Out For Falling Space Junk!

In the next couple of weeks. Seriously - that’s if you stay between 57 degrees north and 57 degrees south of the Equator: A six tonne Nasa satellite is set to fall uncontrolled out of orbit, potentially raining debris over swathes of … Continue reading

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