The departure of Scott Kelly from the International Space Station (ISS) earlier this month was more than just the end of the pioneering year in space mission. It also saw the end to a social media icon the likes of which we havent seen since Chris Hadfield, boosting the profile of the station itself and…
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Astronaut’s Stunning Photographs Of Earth From Space Are Like Nothing You’ve Ever Seen
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On March 27, astronaut Scott Kelly embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime journey: a historic mission dubbed,A Year In Space. Kelly, along with Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko, was sent to live aboard the International Space Station for a total of 522 days as part of NASAs research on the long-term effects of zero-gravity. With the mission, NASA…
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ISS Flying Over Planet Earth (Video)
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Experience what it feels like to fly over planet Earth in this cool time-lapse video taken from the front of the International Space Station as it orbits our planet at night. This movie begins over the Pacific Ocean and continues over North and South America before entering daylight near Antarctica. http://www.youtube.com/v/74mhQyuyELQ?version=3&hl=en_US&rel=0 via Viral Viral Videos…