396K views · 6.2K shares | Time-Lapse View of Earth's Limb from the Space Station Bright swaths of red in the upper atmosphere, known as airglow, can be seen in this time-lapse from the space station 250 miles above. NASA's ICON mission, with a planned launch for the summer of 2017, will observe how interactions between terrestrial weather and a layer of charged particles called the ionosphere create the colorful glow. | International Space Station | Facebook

1.2M views · 53K reactions | PANOORIN: Pag-ikot ng mundo mula sa International Space Station!  ️ Ibinahagi ni Astronaut Thomas Pesquet ngayong Biyernes ang kamangha-manghang view mula sa taas ng 408 kilometro. Aniya, maliwanag ang pagsikat ng buwan nitong linggo kaya mas kaakit-akit tingnan ang night side of Earth. Bisitahin ang www.gmanews.tv para sa mga balita ngayong araw. : Thomas Pesquet/ESA | GMA News | Facebook

On Aug. 25, 1997, NASA launched the Advanced Composition Explorer, or ACE satellite to study energetic particles travelling through space. Space History Archives👉https://space-com.visitlink.me/RSUG9h It lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a Delta II rocket and spent the next three and a half months making its way to its orbital post near the L1 Lagrangian point, a point of gravitational equilibrium between Earth and the sun. There, the spacecraft is monitoring the stream of accel