‘This is Our Planet’ ISS Time-Lapse Video – Mind Blowing!
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – A quite spectacular time lapse video of our Planet created with photos and video from the ISS by 18 year old Tomislav Safundžić. This video...
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International Space Centre Update – July 5th 2012
– ” For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – The International Space Station (ISS), is a joint venture between five space agencies, NASA, the Russian Federal Space Agency, the Japanese or JAXA, the...
Mars ‘Curiosity Rover’ Mission Animation
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – A quite amazing animation of the ‘Curiosity Rover’ mission. ‘Curiosity’ is the next planned visitor to Mars by NASA and is scheduled to land...
Venus and Jupiter Sky Show – July 2012
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – This July the brightest stars in the sky, Venus and Jupiter will be very close and on July 7th will line up, in almost...
July 2 2012 Class M5.6 Solar Flare
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – The sun erupted with a powerful solar flare on Monday 2nd July and a wave of plasma from the flare could reach Earth by...
Chinese Space Walk
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Space walks are another part of the learning curve that you must go through if you are serious about space travel and construction in...
A Vision Of Deep Space
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Here is a stunning compilation video of original paintings by amateur astronomer and astrophotographer Philip A Cruden. Philip A Cruden professionally works as a...
So What Is The Universe Expanding Into?
-“For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends”- We are told that scientists believe that the Universe started with the Big Bang and then started to expand outwards. We know the Universe is expanding...
Carl Sagan Talks To Sir Patrick Moore On Alien Civilisations
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Carl Sagan talking to Sir Patrick Moore in 1974, about the possibility of alien life in the Universe . Two Astronomical icons together –...
Atmospheric Erosion On A Far Away Planet
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – An Exo-planet, HD 189733b, which is about 63 light years away and has repeatedly been studied by Hubble has for the first time given us a...
Rocket To The Future – Stephen Hawking
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Stephen Hawking examines how we may some day travel into the future. What sort of ship would we need and what would it need...
Water On The Moon
The LCROSS (Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite) mission of 2009 was designed to look for water on the moon by crashing a probe into its surface at the south pole and then analyzing...
China Successfully Completes A Manual Docking
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Chinese astronauts successfully manually docked their Shenzhou 9 spacecraft with Tiangong 1 orbiting module on June 24, 2012. Although automatic docking is the norm, it...
The Amazing Northern Lights
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – A time lapse video of the Northern Lights, also called the Aurora Borealis, taken from Norway. Auroras such as the Northern Lights are associated with...
More Facts About Gliese 581g
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Following on from my post last week on Gliese 581g, here are some more interesting facts about why this planet is considered suitable for...
The Gift Of Apollo
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – The gift of Apollo by Carl Sagan. Here he discusses the drivers for the Apollo missions and what they actually meant to the human...
The Meat Planet By Carl Sagan
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Here is an extract of a never seen before episode of Carl Sagan’s ‘Cosmos’. This was the 14th episode of the Cosmos series but...
Black Holes Warping Space And Time
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Experts explain the effects of Black Holes on the fabric of space and what happens if you stray too near to one. Black holes...
