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Message 1162 - Posted: 22 Dec 2007, 23:06:32 UTC

Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured,
along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.

Goddard Space Flight Center's Picture of the Day - AUTO UPDATES!

NASA's Picture of the Day - AUTO UPDATES!

Astronomy Magazine's Picture of the Day - AUTO UPDATES!

SPACE.com's Picture of the Day - AUTO UPDATES!

Sky and Telescope's Interactive Sky Chart - AUTO UPDATES!

Science@NASA Satellite Tracking - AUTO UPDATES!

NASA Featured Downloads - Desktop Wallpapers

NASA Stars and Galaxies

NASA Solar System

NASA Featured Downloads - Interactive Flash Presentations

NASA Desktops Images
Download the NASA experience right to your computer with the new NASA Desktop Series.

NASA AIM Buddy Icons
Personalize your instant messaging experience with these NASA AIM Buddy Icons.

NASA Screensavers
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NASA E-cards
Send a friend an E-card from out of this world with the NASA E-card Series.

NASA TV Streaming - Live

Watch NASA TV live with Windows Media Player

Watch NASA TV live with RealVideo Player

Listen to NASA TV live with RealAudio Player

Other noteworthy recorded programs

Caltech's Mechanical Universe

NOVA's Elegant Universe

PLEASE POST LINKS ONLY! THANKS MUCH!



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Message 1163 - Posted: 22 Dec 2007, 23:10:49 UTC
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Message 1806 - Posted: 2 Mar 2008, 20:49:46 UTC

Sounds from outer space

NASA's INSPIRE VLF - Live

ESA's Sounds From Space

UI's Space Audio

Space Sounds
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Message 1807 - Posted: 2 Mar 2008, 21:11:36 UTC - in response to Message 1806.  

Sounds from outer space

NASA's INSPIRE VLF - Live

ESA's Sounds From Space

UI's Space Audio

Space Sounds


Dear lord!!

How come your active here again after a couple of months ?

Great info as always :)




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Message 1813 - Posted: 4 Mar 2008, 3:42:12 UTC - in response to Message 1807.  

Dear lord!!

How come your active here again after a couple of months ?

Great info as always :)

My post history intrigues many people at many projects. :P
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Message 1816 - Posted: 4 Mar 2008, 14:49:30 UTC - in response to Message 1813.  

Dear lord!!

How come your active here again after a couple of months ?

Great info as always :)

My post history intrigues many people at many projects. :P


And upsets as many as it intrigues. ;)

BLAME MISFIT!!!


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Message 1870 - Posted: 5 Mar 2008, 5:56:24 UTC - in response to Message 1816.  

Dear lord!!

How come your active here again after a couple of months ?

Great info as always :)

My post history intrigues many people at many projects. :P

And upsets as many as it intrigues. ;)

A negative side-effect of fame.
BLAME MISFIT!!!

Especially if you're 5150. ;)
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Message 2920 - Posted: 31 Mar 2008, 16:43:11 UTC - in response to Message 1870.  
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BLAME MISFIT!!!

Especially if you're 5150. ;)


Aw geez, just 'cause you live in a place where you can almost call a cop estupido (SDPD) don't make ya nutz. Asides, most out of CA wouldn't know 5150 (I don't think) unless you explained it at some point inna past.

anyway - back to topic

no daily pics (or updates), but interesting info when it occurs

Nasa's Near Earth Object site.
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Message 3522 - Posted: 27 May 2008, 18:45:34 UTC

SDSS does an image of the week taken from the SDSS' own data: they can be found here.

The archives of previous images is here.
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Message 3766 - Posted: 13 Jun 2008, 4:52:58 UTC

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Message 7872 - Posted: 19 Dec 2008, 13:56:53 UTC


The space shuttle Endeavour, mounted atop its modified Boeing 747 carrier aircraft, flies over California's Mojave Desert on its way back to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida after completing the STS-126 mission in this photo taken on December 10, 2008 and released by NASA on December 17, 2008.


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Message 8023 - Posted: 28 Dec 2008, 0:58:05 UTC

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Message 22389 - Posted: 16 May 2009, 3:10:21 UTC

I think this deserves a post. The solar transit of Atlantis and Hubble.

http://www.astrosurf.com/legault/atlantis_hst_transit.html
Doesn't expecting the unexpected make the unexpected the expected?
If it makes sense, DON'T do it.
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Message 22801 - Posted: 20 May 2009, 19:19:17 UTC - in response to Message 22389.  

What a pictutre.
Only shows how insignificant we really are and so small in the vast cosmos.

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Message 23379 - Posted: 26 May 2009, 5:30:29 UTC - in response to Message 22801.  

Exactly, a stunning image. It really puts things into perspective.
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Message 28015 - Posted: 19 Jul 2009, 18:42:00 UTC

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Message 33477 - Posted: 21 Nov 2009, 16:31:29 UTC - in response to Message 28015.  
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Message 34089 - Posted: 2 Dec 2009, 3:05:00 UTC

It would be great to have a "share" application with things like Facebook, so that we could try with the photos to attract other people to the project.

>>RSM
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http://facebook.com/sciencesprings


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Message 69970 - Posted: 29 Jun 2020, 7:34:35 UTC - in response to Message 1162.  

I always enjoy coming back to those astronomy links @ Misfit thanks for that.
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Message 73557 - Posted: 17 May 2022, 9:35:27 UTC

hi everyone !
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