Commander Matthew Dominick, pilot Michael Barratt, mission specialists Jeanette Epps and Aleksandr Grebenkin arrived at the International Space Station after docking. Credit: NASA
In orbit, there is no need to find a clean, flat surface to change a lens - all the components simply float in front of you.
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.
People often look at the stars from Earth, but astronauts get to at Earth from the stars. The crew on the International Space station use their cameras to show off the world from 260 miles above. Buzz60’s Keri Lumm has more.
A video shared on social media shows the Palisades Fire from the International Space Station. The video, shared by Sen on X, shows the Palisades Fire as red spots just as it was beginning to grow on the mountains near Pacific Palisades at around 3:20 a.m. PT. on Jan 9.
NASA-backed private stations rise, India nears crewed flight, China eyes new milestones, and SpaceX pushes Starship’s limits.
A series of nighttime photos taken by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station showcases the sprawling lights of Cairo, tracing the course of the Nile and highlighting the city's expansion into satellite areas like New Cairo and 6th of October City.
The secret behind how the International Space Station remains in orbit can be traced all the way back to the genius of Sir Isaac Newton.
The International Space Station's Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (Dextre) was employed to install the Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation instrument outside the International Space Station.
If you can brave the cold air, there's a great opportunity to view the International Space Station as it passes over New Hampshire on Wednesday evening.
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.