2018年11月8日星期四

Twilight Islands


The Frozen Wild Dnieper River


Curling snow drifts are magnified by the terrain around the 1,400 mile Dnieper River, flowing from Russia to the Black Sea in this image from the International Space Station on Feb. 9th, 2017.

2018年11月7日星期三

Recovery of the Test Orion Capsule in the Pacific Ocean


On Nov. 1, 2018, the USS John P. Murtha recovered the test version of the Orion capsule at sunset in the Pacific Ocean. This is one in a series of tests that will verify and validate procedures and hardware that will be used to recover the Orion spacecraft after it splashes down in the Pacific Ocean following deep space exploration missions.

2018年11月6日星期二

2018年11月5日星期一

Suwannee Blackwater River Meets the Sea


The Suwannee is known as a “blackwater river” because of its dark-brown waters laden with organic material.

2018年11月2日星期五

The International Space Station as of Oct. 4, 2018


The International Space Station photographed by Expedition 56 crew members from a Soyuz spacecraft after undocking.

2018年11月1日星期四

Orion’s European Service Module to Arrive for First Mission


The Airbus team poses with the European Service Module during preparations for shipment to NASA's Kennedy Space Center.