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APOD: 2010 April 8 – Discovery’s Cloud
APOD: 2010 April 8 – Discovery’s Cloud

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Flying Across the Moon
Flying Across the Moon

The International Space Station flew across the face of the moon over NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida approximately 15…

APOD: 2010 April 7 – Venus and Mercury in the West
APOD: 2010 April 7 – Venus and Mercury in the West

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The Eagle Nebula
The Eagle Nebula

Appearing like a winged fairy-tale creature poised on a pedestal, this object is actually a billowing tower of cold gas…

Eskimo Nebula
Eskimo Nebula

This stellar relic, first spied by William Herschel in 1787, is nicknamed the Eskimo Nebula (NGC 2392) because, when viewed…

Making Upgrades
Making Upgrades

Astronaut F. Story Musgrave, anchored on the end of the Remote Manipulator System arm, prepares to be elevated to the…

Discovery Lifts off
Discovery Lifts off

An exhaust cloud billowed around Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida as space shuttle Discovery lifted…

APOD: 2010 April 6 – A Fox Fur, a Unicorn, and a Christmas Tree
APOD: 2010 April 6 – A Fox Fur, a Unicorn, and a Christmas Tree

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3-2-1 Lift Off
3-2-1 Lift Off

Space shuttle Discovery's engines ignited at 6:21 a.m. EDT Monday, April 5, for liftoff of the STS-131 mission from Launch…

STS-132 to Carry Research Module
STS-132 to Carry Research Module

The Russian-built Mini-Research Module-1 is prepared for installation in the payload canister before transport to Launch Pad 39A.