Author Topic: Space Pictures This Week: Shuttle, Strange Clouds, More (Read 1153 times)

sam · « **on:** July 08, 2011, 14:43 »

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Backlighted by sunshine streaming over Earth's horizon, the European Space Agency's Johannes Kepler automated transfer vehicle separates from the International Space Station on June 20. Stuffed with garbage—including astronaut urine—the unmanned craft tumbled back to Earth the next day, becoming a fireball over a remote section of the Pacific Ocean

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/07/pictures/110707-best-space-pictures-clouds-quasar-saturn-moon-lunar-152-science/

Clive · « **Reply #1 on:** July 08, 2011, 19:42 »

The Noctilucent cloud photo is superb. Ever seen one Sam? I was lucky enough to see them two years ago.

sam · « **Reply #2 on:** July 08, 2011, 19:58 »

Seen a couple I have a photo of one I believe tis in my Flickr will dig it out

Clive · « **Reply #3 on:** July 08, 2011, 20:41 »

Brilliant!

Simon · « **Reply #4 on:** July 08, 2011, 21:33 »

I love 'Strange Skies' and 'Both Ends Burning'.

Clive · « **Reply #5 on:** July 08, 2011, 22:29 »

Bear in mind that Both Ends Burning is just an artist's impression. It's good, but give me the real thing every time!

sam · « **Reply #6 on:** July 08, 2011, 23:19 »

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