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Take a Tour of the International Space Station

Kacy Collins — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:29:01 +0000

We've all stared up into space and wondered what it would be like to be an astronaut. Well now you can get a little taste of what it would be like to live on the International Space Station. Sunita Williams of NASA spent around six months on board the space station and before it was her time to come home she made a video tour of the entire space station and it's pretty freaking awesome

See The World From The International Space Station [VIDEO]

Dave Diamond — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:20:52 +0000

Have you ever wanted to see what the earth looked like from space? Sure, you could pony up several million and take your chances with one of the upstart space tourist shots in the works.

Or ... You could click through to see some of the amazing videos than NASA has released. These were shot from the international space station and are nothing short of spectacular!

From space you can easily see where most people live by the lights o the cities, and the aurora borealis is ghostly.

Click through to see these amazing videos.

The Final Liftoff Of Space Shuttle Atlantis

Dave Diamond — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 20:01:35 +0000

In case you haven't heard, today marks the beginning of the end of an era. NASA's Space Shuttle Atlantis made its final liftoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida, this morning.

As the final mission in a 30 year shuttle program, the crew will deliver a year's supply of supplies to the International Space Station before returning to earth one more time.

NASA Orion Space Capsule

Dave Diamond — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 23:08:52 +0000

Hey! The new Orion Space Capsule looks a LOT like the old Apollo capsules! Maybe it’s because the old Gemini and Apollo missions took place at about the time I was becoming aware of the world outside my parents house, but I’m fascinated with our explorations into space. Now that I think of it, that [...]

Nasa Marks Day Of Remembrance

Aaron Galloway — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 18:20:47 +0000

It’s been 25 years since the seven astronauts died when the Challenger Space Shuttle exploded shortly after liftoff. The accident occurred on January 28th 1986 just 73 seconds into the flight. Killing the entire crew, including school teacher Christa McAuliffe. Families of the Challenger crew, former astronauts and NASA officials gathered Friday morning for a [...]