@vacuumfiles.bsky.socialJerry Linenger could barely see as fire cut off one of Mir's two escape ships, in February 1997.
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@vacuumfiles.bsky.socialNeil Armstrong's Gemini 8 started to tumble, minutes after the first docking in space, in March 1966.
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@orbitalradar.bsky.socialFUN FACT: In 2009, two satellites collided at 11.7 km/s, creating 2,000 fragments. Still in orbit, they echo the importance of conjunction screening.
Right now, 31,521 objects fill our skies.
See how we track it: orbitalradar.com/conjunctions #SpaceDebris #SpaceHistory #SpaceFunFact
@uapdrop.bsky.socialRoss Coulthart challenges NASA’s claim that all UAP data is public, citing gaps in Apollo, Gemini and Skylab records—and explores AI and reported “mothership” craft. #UAP #NASA #SpaceHistory
@playdeltav.bsky.social58 years ago today: Apollo 7 flies.
Apollo 7 carried the first Apollo crew to orbit, twenty-one months after the fire that killed the crew of Apollo 1. 25 orbital launches have flown on this date.
@vacuumfiles.bsky.socialNASA's navigators lost their orbiter behind Mars, in September 1999.
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@uapdrop.bsky.socialPre-Sputnik flashes in Palomar plates cluster around nuclear test campaigns and key locations, researchers report—raising the possibility of artificial orbital monitoring. #Astronomy #SpaceHistory #UAP
@playdeltav.bsky.social49 years ago today: Soviet Space Program launched Soyuz 25 on Soyuz U.
https://www.playdeltav.space/r/on-this-day/10-09?s=bluesky&c=history
@cpaphil.bsky.socialSociety of Applied Rocketry — Space Stamp 'Rocket Vignette' — SOAR, 1960
#SpacePhilately #SpaceStamp #RocketVignette #SocietyOfAppliedRocketry #SpaceHistory #SpaceExploration #SpaceRace #RocketHistory #USSpaceHistory #Astrophilately #Philately
@j4vv4d.comMargaret Hamilton, the programmer who saved Apollo 11 with code that still makes modern engineers weep quietly into their energy drinks. #Apollo11 #SoftwareEngineering #MargretHamilton #SpaceHistory #WomenInTech
@cpaphil.bsky.socialSpace autograph Bulgaria C84-5 FDC with autograph of Russian cosmonaut Major Ghermann TITOV 1st manned space !!!!
#SpaceAutograph #SpaceHistory #GhermanTitov #RussianCosmonaut #CosmonautAutograph #SpaceExploration #SpaceRace #SovietSpaceProgram #USSR
@bbc-hot-news.bsky.socialThe Woman Whose Software Guided the Apollo Missions Has Died see more: bbc-news-first.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-...
#ApolloMissions #WomenInTech #SoftwarePioneer #NASA175 #Trailblazer #TechLegacy #WomenInSTEM #Astronauts #SpaceHistory #Innovation #RIP #BreakingBarriers #TechHero #HistoryMakers
@playdeltav.bsky.social67 years ago today: The far side of the Moon.
Luna 3 photographed the hemisphere of the Moon that never faces Earth and developed the film on board. 16 orbital launches have flown on this date.
@mabelquill.bsky.socialCanada Reaches Space On October 5, 1984, Marc Garneau launched aboard Challenger and became the first Canadian to travel into space. #TodayInHistory #MabelQuill #MarcGarneau #CanadianSpace #SpaceHistory #HistoryTok #HistoryFacts #LearnHistory #fyp
@spaceflightpedia.comTwo first-grade classmates became the first women to fly in space together. Forty-two years ago today, Kathryn Sullivan and Sally Ride launched aboard Challenger on STS-41-G. On October 11, 1984, Sullivan became the first American woman to walk in space.
@spaceflightpedia.comA satellite designed to last 2 years kept working for 21. Today in 1984, Challenger released ERBS with a stuck solar panel. Sally Ride shook the satellite with the robotic arm and moved the panel into sunlight, where it opened.
@playdeltav.bsky.social22 years ago today: The Ansari X Prize is won.
SpaceShipOne flew above a hundred kilometres twice within two weeks and took the ten-million-dollar prize. 17 orbital launches have flown on this date.
https://www.playdeltav.space/r/on-this-day/10-04?s=bluesky&c=history
@mabelquill.bsky.socialSputnik Opens the Space Age On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial satellite, into Earth orbit. #TodayInHistory #MabelQuill #Sputnik1 #SpaceAge #SpaceHistory #HistoryTok #HistoryFacts #LearnHistory #fyp
@spaceflightpedia.comSixty-one years ago today, on October 4, 1965, the Soviet Union launched Luna 7 to attempt a soft Moon landing. Its optical sensor, set at the wrong angle, lost sight of Earth, and the main engine never fired. It crashed west of Kepler crater on October 7. #Spaceflightpedia #Luna7 #SpaceHistory
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