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Monday, July 28, 2008

NASA Astronaut Mark Lee Above Splendrous Earth -- Tetherless


A spectacular photograph snapped from NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery during the STS-64 mission in September 1994. NASA Astronaut Mark C. Lee is floating 130 nautical miles (149.6 miles or 240.8 kilometers) above our home planet Earth. What a view!

here is some more:
Larger: http://chamorrobible.org/images/photos/gpw-2005012 ... (1600 x 1600 pixels), http://chamorrobible.org/images/photos/gpw-2005012 ... (2800 x 2800 pixels), http://chamorrobible.org/images/photos/gpw-2005012 ... (3000 x 3000 pixels) via photo 20 at http://chamorrobible.org/gpw/gpw-20050129.htm

#1. Untethered NASA Astronaut Bruce McCandless II, Space Shuttle Challenger (STS-41B), February 1984
(a) 3072 x 3072 pixels, bandwidth-friendly: http://img174.imageshack.us/my.php?image=1sts41bbr ... (img174.imageshack.us/my.php?image=1sts41bbrucemccandlessfk2.jpg) via http://grin.hq.nasa.gov/ABSTRACTS/GPN-2000-001156. ...
(b) 3000 x 3000 pixels, bandwidth-friendly: http://img145.imageshack.us/my.php?image=2sts41bbr ... (img145.imageshack.us/my.php?image=2sts41bbrucemccandlesslt4.jpg) via http://grin.hq.nasa.gov/ABSTRACTS/GPN-2000-001087. ...

#2. Untethered NASA Astronaut Robert L. Stewart, Space Shuttle Challenger (STS-41B), February 1984
http://chamorrobible.org/images/photos/gpw-2006102 ... (medium), http://chamorrobible.org/images/photos/gpw-2006102 ... (large) via 21 at http://chamorrobible.org/gpw/gpw-20061021.htm
#3. "Walking in the Void": http://www.nasa.gov/vision/space/workinginspace/ev ... (www.nasa.gov/vision/space/workinginspace/eva_stats.html)