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Photos from Space Shuttle Discovery’s Final Mission

March 10, 2011 By Eric Reagan 4 Comments

Universe Today has selected a great highlight reel of images from space shuttle Discovery’s final mission. As you can see from the EXIF details below, NASA is making good use of all those Nikon D2Xs and D3s cameras that it purchased.

[NASA via Universe Today – image credit: NASA]

Space Shuttle Launch: Viewed From an Airplane

March 2, 2011 By Eric Reagan 2 Comments

In the below video, a passenger flying from Orlando, Florida captured Space Shuttle Discovery’s final launch from the window seat. Opportunities like this are why you should always get the window seat.

[via John Nack]