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Hasselblads in Space

Photo of Hasselblad 500EL/M by NASA What I learned today: There are currently 12 Hasselblad cameras sitting on the surface of the moon. Do they just leave them there on purpose? I wonder what condition they are in now (probably … Continue reading

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2011 Lunar Calendar

Gorgeous work by Dmtr.org Thanks Coudal!

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Time-lapse of Lunar Eclipse (Dec. 21, 2010)

Winter Solstice Lunar Eclipse from William Castleman on Vimeo. Here’s a time-lapse taken in Gainesville, Florida of last night’s Lunar Eclipse. It was apparently the darkest day in a very, very long time.

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The first image of the Earth from the Moon

Accord to APOD, this was the very first picture of the Earth taken from the Moon. It was snapped by Lunar Orbiter 1 in 1966 and has since been restored and digitized thanks to advances in technology and imagery. The … Continue reading

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