THE ASTROPHYSICIST

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FALCON 9 LAUNCH

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Jupiters Great Red Spot, magnificent and opalescent and utterly gigantic. Reprocessed view by Bjorn Jonsson of imagery made by Voyager 1 in 1979

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Darkly hypnotic Jupiter.

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Europa and Io over Jupiter.

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Revolutionary camera recording propulsion data completes groundbreaking test  - See at NASA

While thousands turned out to watch NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) recently complete a full-scale test of its booster, few were aware of the other major test occurring simultaneously. NASA’s High Dynamic Range Stereo X (HiDyRS-X) project, a revolutionary high-speed, high dynamic range camera, filmed the test, recording propulsion video data in never before seen detail.

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45 YEARS AGO TODAY: Apollo 15 astronaut Dave Scott picks up a drill off the surface of the Moon, August 1, 1971. (NASA)

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please do not disrespect the moon

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View of the #Moon right Now ! #Waxing Gibbous 73.8%

#Nikon P600 1/200 F6.3 > 258mm - ISO 100 03/17/2016 - 18:17 P.M. ©Edward Karim TR

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John Young during Apollo 16.