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"ou've likely seen other videos taken from cameras attached to the Space Shuttle
and its boosters, but this is one is exceptional in two regards: it's in HD and
the sound has been remastered by Skywalker Sound.
The Vehicle Assembly Building at the
Kennedy Space Center
is being opened to limited numbers of tourists for the first time as an add-on
the normal NASA tours.
Just as five space agencies cooperated to build the International Space Station,
students can work together to build a paper model of the world's largest
orbiting laboratory,
Astronauts have a spectacular view of Earth from space. Move through the pages
of Window to Earth and see images taken from space of these geographical
features: peninsula, glacier, lake, desert, cape, island, upheaval dome, strait,
waterfall, reef and volcano.
Middle school educators are invited to join NASA for the International Space Station EarthKAM Winter 2011 Mission from Jan. 18-21, 2011. Find out more about this exciting opportunity that allows students to take pictures of Earth from a digital camera aboard the International Space Station.
"Space shuttle Enterprise, riding on the back of the
NASA
747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft,
cruises over the New York City skyline as it makes its way to John F. Kennedy
International Airport, seen from Union City, N.J., Friday, April 27, 2012.
At the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space
shuttle Endeavour is mounted atop NASA's Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, or SCA, in
preparation for its ferry flight to California.
"American Public University's online space studies and certificate programs are
designed and taught by scholar-practitioners, many who are experts in the
field-including a former NASA astronaut."
A young man shares his experience in how involvement student groups lead him to an exciting aerospace career and his involement in the Eyes on Space Project.
The deepest depths of space, out beyond our atmosphere, our Solar System, and
even our galaxy, hold the richness of the great Universe beyond. Stretching for
billions of light years in every direction, there are structures large and
small, dense and sparse, everywhere we've ever dared to look.