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The only pictures available on the web showing the configuration of IGS-1A and 1B satellites appears to be this sketch IGS-1B is a Japanese... Read more →
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On May 22, 2012, the Dragon C2+ spacecraft (also known as COTS Demo Flight 2) was launched from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch... Read more →
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It was not until the day that the Space Shuttle Discovery entered the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum that I realized that I took my best images... Read more →
Telescopic Views of ATV-3 Edoardo Amaldi
On March 23 the latest version of the European Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), called ' Edoardo Amaldi ' after the Italian physicist and space... Read more →
Meteor 1-1, Last Views of a Historic Spacecraft
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Nanosail-D Analysis: Observer Point of View
Nanosail-D photographs taken during a northern pass on May 24. Compare the visible structure to the image obtained by Ron Dantowitz at the Clay... Read more →
![A trajectory analysis that used a computational fluid dynamics approach to determine the likely position and velocity histories of the foam (Credits: NASA Ref [1] p61).](http://www.spacesafetymagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/fluid-dynamics-trajectory-analysis-50x50.jpg)
