An excellent example of astrophotography. From YouTube: The final mission of the space shuttle, captured 1.25 hours after sunrise. Tracked with an 8" LX200 Classic Schmidt-Cassegrain @ f/10 using Brent... continue reading

posted by critical_d 1 decade 3 years 8 months ago • 1,432 views • 1:48

From Youtube: An intimate tour, in 1080p, of Earth's most impressive landscapes as captured by astronauts with their digital cameras. Dr. Justin Wilkinson from NASA's astronaut team describes the special... continue reading

posted by Hive13 1 decade 3 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 1,485 views • 7:01

LiveLeak: Buzz Aldrin described the "Magnificent Desolation" of the lunar surface. Rarely do those words ring as true as in these recent images from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Revel in the detail... continue reading

posted by mintbbb 1 decade 3 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 2,929 views • 3:33

From the author Tom Guilmette: I captured this moonshot at Fenway Park this past summer using a Sony HDC-910 camera and a Canon 75x (700mm) image stabilized lens.

posted by critical_d 1 decade 3 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 1,073 views • 45 secs

Demo video for SpaceX Commerical Crew Development.

posted by critical_d 1 decade 3 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 740 views • 1:32

From MissCellania: Cady Coleman is a scientist, flautist, and an astronaut, currently aboard the International Space Station. In this video, she gives us the short version of what it's like to play music... continue reading

posted by Paul Richey (Fusionaut) 1 decade 3 years 11 months 1 week ago • 3,306 views • 6:38

The European Space Agency’s "Gravity Field and Steady-State Ocean Circulation Explorer" (GOCE) satellite has produced the most accurate map ever of the Earth's distribution of gravity.

posted by arvana 1 decade 3 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 2,108 views • 48 secs

This week's Space Fan News Ted talks a bit about the images coming back from the Messenger program to Mercury and another recent image showing all of Kepler's finds. He ends with talking about how somebody... continue reading

posted by RFlagg 1 decade 3 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 1,814 views • 3:59

From Vimeo: I spent a week capturing one of the biggest aurora borealis shows in recent years. Shot in and around Kirkenes and Pas National Park bordering Russia, at 70 degree north and 30 degrees east.... continue reading

posted by Zifnab 1 decade 3 years 11 months 4 weeks ago • 3,705 views • 1:55

lot of work in this short animation. Looks flawless, but the data was OFC raw when Cassini flew by Saturn in 2008

posted by marinara 1 decade 3 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 407 views • 2:33

Via APOD: One of the most spectacular solar sights is an erupting prominence. Two weeks ago, NASA's Sun-orbiting Solar Dynamic Observatory spacecraft imaged an impressively large prominence erupting from... continue reading

posted by dingens 1 decade 4 years 1 week ago • 1,190 views • 16 secs

NASA has released the first ever up-close, high-definition video of Kennedy Space Center's solid rocket booster (SRB) recovery ships retrieving SRB segments from the Atlantic Ocean following a space shuttle... continue reading

posted by saber2x 1 decade 3 years 12 months ago • 1,610 views • 10:41

(5:30 FTW) Marina Abramović was born in 1946 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Since the beginning of her career, during the early 1970s where she attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade, Abramović has... continue reading

posted by bleedmegood 1 decade 3 years 12 months ago • 8,221 views • 13:03

"awe-inspiring 30-minute video captured from Discovery's twin solid rocket boosters." from http://io9.com/#!5776978/watch-a-dizzying-video-of-the-discoverys-launch-from-the-perspective-of-its-rockets

posted by vaporlock 1 decade 4 years 1 week ago • 1,800 views • 29:25

Noah and the Whale, a London Street, and an overturned car. Great tune.

posted by taranimator 1 decade 4 years 2 weeks ago • 1,676 views • 3:18

YT: Seeing the whole sun front and back simultaneously will enable significant advances in space weather forecasting for Earth, and improve planning for future robotic or crewed spacecraft missions throughout... continue reading

posted by theali 1 decade 4 years 1 month 1 week ago • 4,140 views • 2:54

as per youtube: Consider that a black hole has the same density as the earth if it was squashed down to the size of a golf ball. It's a difficult fact to comprehend and for a long time black holes... continue reading

posted by BoneRemake 1 decade 4 years 1 month ago • 1,466 views • 2:11

From Vimeo Here's an animation I did to make you feel small, and also convey the deep awe I feel at the feet of the Universe. While watching the video of the lunar eclipse I posted the other day... continue reading

posted by eric3579 1 decade 4 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 5,002 views • 1:18