As spaceflight enthusiast we all dream of becoming an astronaut and float weightlessly through space. In our minds, we know that the chances of this dream becoming reality in this lifetime, are slim. But dreaming is a good thing, as it keeps humanity going forward to realize our dreams of becoming a spacefaring species. Living, […]
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Actually this is not entirely correct we don’t have one moon rock over here in Leiden, we have Five! Moon rocks. Real moon rock samples? Yep they are the real deal The Apollo project Back in the sixties America started a ambitious space exploration program, to get a man on the moon and bring him
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Today the Rosetta made the planed making on the comet 76P and send back here last photo to Earth. This photo was taken from only 51 mete from the comet surface. This also concludes the briljant animation series which we all so love. Watch the final episode.
Rosetta landed Once Upon a Time… Mission Complete Lees verder »
The story of Rosetta is building up to the grand final on 30 september. Find what is going to happen in a few day in this cool story.
Once upon a time… Rosetta’s Grand Final at the comet 67P Lees verder »
This is the TEDx talk of an extraordinary man Story Musgrave. In high pass he leads you through hi slive and live philosophy. Yes Story Musgrave is one of the astronauts how repaired the Huble space telescope, but he is so much more. After watching his TEDx talk, you will be left with some really deep questions
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We haven’t heard from Rosetta for a long time. Now there is an other episode in the “Once upon a time sequel..” Continuing telling the story of the adventures from Rosetta and Philae. Enjoy!
Once upon a time… Rosetta’s second year at the comet Lees verder »
An other beautiful episode of the awesome animated “Once upon a time…” adventures featuring Rosetta and Philae. This is the rcape of the first year on first year studying Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Find the other episode in the Rosetta categorie
Once upon a time… Living with and on a comet Lees verder »
Basic space flight is a nice tutorial course designed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory to give a basic understanding the relationship between the concepts that cover deep space missions. You can find the tutorial at: http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/basics/index.php
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