| First Flight of the Digital SLR Camera Nikon D2XS Used on the STS 124 Space Shuttle Mission | | 2008-07-11 14:18:00 | | The space shuttle Discovery, which attracted world wide attention with its delivery of Japan’s elaborate main experiment module “Kibo” to the International Space Station and the participation of Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, returned home on June 15th at 0:15 Japan Standard Time after completing its fourteen-day mission. Hoshide was aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for eight days, successfully installing Kibo and then repositioning Japan’s logistics module atop Kibo, the central facility of Japan’s manned space laboratory.On this mission, several Nikon products, including six digital SLR camera Nikon D2XS, three NIKKOR lenses (AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED, and AF DX Fisheye-Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED), and Speedlights (SB-800) were used.Digital SLR Camera Nikon D2XSIn addition to recording activities inside the space shuttle and the ISS, the D2XS was used to photograph the External Tank from the Shuttle Flight deck soon after it separated from the Shu | | By: DSLR CAMERAS ONLINE | | |
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| Space Shuttle Discovery crew taking their places for launch | | 2008-05-31 13:38:46 | | Launch of Discovery at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida is scheduled for 5:02 p.m. May 31. STS-124 crew began taking their places for launch. Here on the picture commander Mark Kelly crawled inside Discovery. Then the hatch will be closed and locked for liftoff. There are no technical issues or weather concerns at the launch pad. | | By: Chasing Google | | |
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| The Space Shuttle Bunk Bed | | 2008-05-13 21:36:39 | | The Space Shuttle Bunk Bed is truly out of this world! The bed can moonlight as a bunk bed, bed / loft or indoor playhouse. The children’s shuttle bed has room for two twin-sized mattresses (one up and one down), there is a lot of room for your kids and their guests.
The children’s shuttle bed [...] | | By: BEDzine - We are crazy about BEDs!!! | | |
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| Space Shuttle | | 2007-05-18 13:37:25 | |
Even Astronauts need their soda...and stuff. (click to see the video) | | By: Zlurp! | | |
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