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Earth Observation, Missions, NASA, Space Exploration, Space Exploration Technologies, Space Flight

How To Take Photos Of Earth While Whizzing At 17,000 MPH

11 Dec , 2014 by Elizabeth Howell

When you’re flying above Earth in a spaceship or space station, taking a clear picture below is more than a point-and-shoot job. As NASA astronaut Don Pettit explains in this video, you need to account for the motion of your little craft to get the best pictures below. And Pettit should know, being a photographer […]

Don Pettit, Expedition 30, Expedition 31

NASA, Space Flight, Space Station

Expedition 31 Blasts Off!

15 May , 2012 by Jason Major

[/caption] After a six-week delay, the crew of Expedition 31 successfully launched aboard a Soyuz TMA-04M rocket on Tuesday, May 15 at 0301 GMT (11:01 p.m. EDT May 14) from Russia’s historic Baikonur Cosmodrome, located in the steppes of Kazakhstan. The rocket will deliver NASA astronaut Joe Acaba and Russian cosmonauts Gennady Padalka and Sergei Revin […]

Baikonur, Bill Ingalls, Expedition 31, ISS, Launch, NASA, photography, rocket, Russia, Soyuz, spaceflight, video

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