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Video: Watch Felix Baumgartner’s Test Jump

March 16, 2012

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter In preparation for his jump from from 36,500 meters (120,000 feet) sometime this summer, Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner took a practice jump yesterday from Roswell, New Mexico. The Red Bull Stratos Mission just posted the video of the jump — well, [...]

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Incredible Video: Aurora Australis, As Seen From the Space Station

September 19, 2011

This video of the Aurora Australis was created from a sequence of still shots taken by astronauts on board the International Space Station. The images were taken on September 11, 2011 as the ISS orbit pass descended over eastern Australia. Like its northern hemisphere counterpart the Aurora Borealis, the Aurora Australis occurs when ions in [...]

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JPL’s ‘Muscle Car’ – MSL – Takes Center Stage

August 14, 2011

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA is experiencing what could be dubbed a “summer of planetary exploration.” With the Juno mission to Jupiter on its way as of Aug. 5, NASA is prepping not one but two more missions – this time to terrestrial bodies – specifically the Moon and Mars. Remove this ad

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