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Chris Hadfield Explains Photography from Space

April 22, 2013

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter After Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield arrived at the International Space Station in December 2012, he quickly became an internet sensation with all the tweets, Facebook and G+ posts he shared providing in inside look at living and working in space. But [...]

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Another Amazing Earth View: The Andes Under a Blue Pacific Fog

February 5, 2013

View of the Andes from the ISS on Feb. 4, 2013 (NASA) Even though he’s a busy guy, Expedition 34 astronaut Chris Hadfield still takes the time to share some of his amazing views from orbit aboard the ISS. One of his most recent photos is this stunning view of Andean ridges rising up from [...]

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Fires in the Sky: Aurorae and Meteor Photo by Ole Salomonsen

September 20, 2012

A bright fireball slashes through curtains of aurorae shimmering above the mountains of northern Norway, captured on camera by Ole C. Salomonsen in the early hours of September 20. Salomonsen, a master at photographing the Northern Lights, says this was the biggest fireball he’s ever caught on camera. Remove this ad

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The Top 5 “Earth as Art” Images, Thanks to Landsat

July 23, 2012

NASA’s first Earth-observing Landsat satellite launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base on July 23, 1972, and to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the program they asked the public to vote on their favorite images of the planet from the Landsat Earth as Art gallery. After over 14,000 votes, these were chosen as the top 5 favorites. Happy [...]

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An Orbital Adagio: Nighttime Views from the ISS

July 23, 2012

People keep making these videos from ISS photography, and we keep loving them. Here’s the latest, assembled by photographer Knate Myers to a track by John Murphy (from the movie soundtrack for Sunshine) it’s a beautiful tour of nighttime passes of the Space Station over our planet. Stars, city lights, airglow, aurorae… it’s nothing you [...]

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