endeavour
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9 Iconic NASA Stamps Issued by the U.S. Postal Service
The U.S. Postal Service just released a majestic, glittery, and fabulous new stamp to commemorate the Webb Telescope, the most powerful space-based observatory ever built. The new addition is a reminder of the many striking stamps that have celebrated U.S. achievements in space over the past seven decades.
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The Ultimate Photobomb
I love this image. Two kids playing basketball while NASA’s space shuttle Endeavour peeks from a corner on the background. It’s like, “Sup boys? No interest in goddamn science or what?”
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How NASA Mounts A Shuttle On An Aeroplane
The Space Shuttle Endeavour just completed its final flight around California and if you were wondering how a freaking space shuttle ends up on top of a 747, well, watch the video above. It’s a mounting process that’s not unlike strapping a few bikes to your car’s roof (only a wee bit more complicated).
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Watching Endeavour’s Junk Parts Fall Back To Earth Is Worth 37 Minutes Of Your Life
If I didn’t know any better, I’d think I was watching an experimental film and not footage of Space Shuttle Endeavour’s last launch. At times, the visuals contained within the 37-plus minutes can only be described as accidentally beautiful.