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ISS predictions and alerts. NASA's spot the station widget (below) is a great tool for quickly finding out upcoming ISS viewing opportunities. Simply pop in the location you wish to know for ISS ...
The good news is that there’s still an easy way to find out when the ISS is passing overhead. All you need to do is download NASA’s Spot the Station app, which is available on iOS and Android for ...
NASA's "Spot the Station" app is free for iOS and Android devices. (Image credit: NASA) Here's a description from NASA: "An augmented reality interface makes it easier for users to locate the ...
The International Space Station (ISS) orbits Earth 16 times a day, which means that at some point it’s likely to pass over your neighborhood. Despite being 250 miles above our heads, it’s ...
The ISS is the easiest manmade object to spot in the nighttime sky. The thing is huge —about the size of a football field—and it reflects enough sunlight to appear 16 times brighter than the ...
The ISS will also be visible early on Christmas morning, coinciding with Santa's journey back to the North Pole. Weather permitting, the space station will be visible under clear skies for about ...
Currently, there are seven astronauts aboard the ISS including four Americans and three Russians. Here's how to spot the flybys this weekend. International Space Station passes over Cincinnati May ...
And, since the ISS travels at 17,900 mph (28,800 kmph) it orbits Earth every 90 minutes so there are often multiple chances to spot it. That means spotting the ISS isn't that difficult if you know ...
The International Space Station has taken many photos of Earth during its nearly 30 years in orbit, ... the best way to spot the space station is to know when and where to look.
A stunning new photo shows the International Space Station passing in front of the moon. The ISS appears tiny against the moon's vastness — and it's almost 239,000 miles closer.
NASA just rolled out its new 'Spot the Station' free mobile app for iOS and Android.