Twitpics from Space

Twitpics from Space

Feb 24

ISS astronaut Soichi Noguchi gets quite a view! Lucky for us he's tweeting much of it from onboard the ISS. Here is a small sample and all the links to get you going.

Over Twitter Update

Over Twitter Update

Jan 31

I have updated and expanded the collection of ISS- and Hubble-spotting Twitter feeds. You can get the low down on these transit-predicting feeds on my Over Twitter page, which also now features a map showing the list of current feeds and the next expected transit information.

Astronaut At Work

Astronaut At Work

Jun 12

Astronaut Ron Garan works on assigned tasks during the last scheduled spacewalk of the STS-124 mission specialist. A great photo of one of Colbert's heroes at work.

Amazing Space Station Sightings Coming Up

Amazing Space Station Sightings Coming Up

May 16

May 22nd and 23rd will be providing some excellent opportunities for seeing the International Space Station from Europe and North America. The details of each sighting vary from place to place, but it is safe to say that the two days and nights will be offering some of the best sightings for a long time!

Space Telescopes on Google Earth

Space Telescopes on Google Earth

May 01

Continuing my series of posts regarding Google Sky and Google Earth, here is a KMZ file that will let you find some of the prominent and interesting space telescopes and satellites on Google Earth. This file includes real-time position tracking and 1 hour flight paths for 9 different space telescopes and satellites.