From early telescopic plates and the first lunar surface photos to Hubble deep-field revelations and the ‘Pale Blue Dot,’ this hub highlights 10 milestones in space photography that reshaped our view of the cosmos. Each milestone links to a detailed post with high-resolution images, technical context, and the stories behind the shots—perfect for space fans, photographers, and educators.
This comprehensive list profiles 58 Famous American Astronauts, detailing their key missions (with years), roles, and notable achievements across Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Space Shuttle, and ISS programs. From Neil Armstrong and John Glenn to Sally Ride and more recent crew members, discover mission highlights, historic firsts, and career milestones in concise, easy-to-scan entries that inform and inspire space enthusiasts and students alike.
Discover the incredible pioneering animals that have been to space, from dogs to chimpanzees, who paved the way for human spaceflight. This comprehensive list details their missions, scientific names, and the countries involved in these historic journeys.