Tag Archives: moon
Up All Night
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This morning.
DarraghNoob writes:
The moon seems to be on the day shift today.
Area 51.
A Sunday outing for Neil, Mick and Buzz, July 20th, 1969.
Stanley Kubrick (out of picture).
A NASA visualisation (using data captured by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter) showing the far side of the moon (not visible from Earth) as it cycles though its phases and libration.
For comparison, here’s the same sequence from the earth’s POV.
Specktacular
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The International Space Station passses in front of a daytime moon, around 400km above the earth.
High Tide
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Youtuber and moon loon Lunarmodule5’s impressive mashup of all six moon missions between 1969 and 1972. Sez he:
Probably the biggest project I have ever attempted. All the Apollo lunar landings, of the original DAC coverage realligned to 45 degrees to show what the LMPs saw on the descent, with the audio segmented from all of the flights.
