Tagged: Hubble Space Telescope

Zoom on Supernova 1987a - Videos

aimee whitcroft • Aug 17, 2010 •

• Hubble Space Telescope,
• SN 1987a,
• supernova

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLr4Kib3M1s … Read More

Historic shuttle launch photos - Open Parachute

Ken Perrott • Jun 14, 2010 •

• astronomy,
• Hubble Space Telescope,
• International Space Station,
• Orbit,
• Phil Plait,
• Sciblogs,
• Space Shuttle

The Shuttle launches are always dramatic events. Pity there are only two more planned. They are one event I would have liked to have seen before popping my clogs. However, there are always the photos. And some of the most interesting are those taken from the air, or even from orbit, rather than the ground. [...] … Read More