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Bright comet G3 ATLAS seen from space in new astronaut photo
In the photo from the space station, the comet is captured just above Earth’s horizon, which is illuminated by a bright light — also known as airglow — that occurs in the planet’s upper atmosphere when atoms and molecules emit light after being excited by sunlight.
A NASA astronaut may have just taken the best photo from space—ever
Pettit is now in the midst of his third stint on the International Space Station, and the decade he had to prepare for his current stay in orbit was put to good use. Accordingly, he is well stocked on cameras, lenses, and plans to make the most of six months in space to observe the planets and heavens from an incredible vantage point.
NASA astronaut captures breathtaking image from space
NASA astronaut Don Pettit is currently on his third stay on the International Space Station where he works with other astronauts to conduct experiments and maintain the celestial outpost. But in his spare time,
NASA astronaut snaps photo of 'totally amazing' comet from space station
One of the many advantages of being in space is having a front-row seat to the most anticipated cosmic events.
Astronaut shares stunning photo from space
He used long exposure camera techniques to capture a jaw-dropping image from 257 miles up on the International Space Station. The post Astronaut shares stunning photo from space appeared first on Talker.
The Northern Lights Look Spectacular From Space — See for Yourself Thanks to This NASA Astronaut's Video
Ever wonder what the northern lights look like from space? Thanks to NASA astronaut Don Pettit, you can see for yourself. Pettit captured this time-lapse of the aurora from the International Space Station (ISS),
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'False Dawn' Seen In Incredible Photo From Space
A NASA astronaut with a penchant for taking stunningly beautiful photographs from space is at it again, with an image that ...
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Astronaut’s latest stunning photo has so much going on in it
NASA astronaut Don Pettit has been busy with his camera again ... of a Crew Dragon spacecraft docked at the International Space Station (ISS). “One photo with: Milkyway, Zodical [sic] light ...
Smoke from LA wildfires is visible from space in grim satellite images
Since Tuesday, multiple wildfires in Southern California have burned through at least 39,000 acres — an area nearly the size ...
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This May Be The Best Photo Ever Taken From The International Space Station
Astronaut Don Pettit has taken one of the most incredible astrophotography pictures ever, and possibly the best taken by ...