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Archive for 2011

 

 

STS-135 mission brings the space shuttle era to an end.

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July 19, 2011

MER Spirit Photo Diary

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These are just a few of the 124,000 images sent home by Spirit. Most memorable snapshots taken…

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July 19, 2011

Solar Eruption Recorded by STEREO

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On July 8-9, 2011, STEREO\’s Behind spacecraft recorded a solar eruption. An active solar region unleashed a large coronal mass ejection.

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July 19, 2011

STS-135 Undocking

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STS-135 is close to end. Space Shuttle Atlantis undocks from the International Space Station.

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On July 18, 2011, a Zenit-3M/Fregat-SB launch vehicle lifted off from the Baikonur cosmodrome with Spektr-R. Spektr-R (a.k.a. RadioAstron) is a space-born radio telescope.

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On July 16, 2011, a Proton-M/Breeze-M launch vehicle lifted off from Baikonur cosmodrome with KazSat-2 and SES-3.

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