Space shuttle Discovery takes off

May 8, 2008 Rockets, Space Craft, Space Shuttle No Comments

This is a video from NASA that shows the launch of the space shuttle Discovery. The shuttle Discovery is going back to the space station.

This video shows the entire countdown, the spectators watching the liftoff and some great closeups of the take off. Also, NASA has on board cameras on the Shuttle that give different views after the shuttle takes off and goes into space.

NASA images

March 8, 2008 Rockets, Space Craft, Space Exploration, Space Shuttle, Very cool, videos No Comments


Video showing very cool NASA images from many years

NASA Images of space station, shuttle and Mars

February 7, 2008 Space Craft, Space Exploration, Space Shuttle, Very cool, videos No Comments

This is a description of this video that is made up of very cool space images taken from NASA

A montage of recent NASA imagery including the STS121 Shuttle launch, photos from the Spirit Rover on Mars, repairs to the International Space Station, Hubble Telescope photos of planetary nebulae, repairs to the Hubble Telescope using space walks and a robotic arm, pictures from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the Messenger mission to Mercury, and NASA’s planned nuclear powered space engine to be used in exploring the moons of Jupiter.