NASA图集 2009年07月——地球和航天部分

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话说这些图应该早就有，不过怀疑论者不是说发射不存在，而是说发射后没登月。当然，现在NASA提供了更多的新证据，说明阿波罗11#登月是确凿无疑的。

Restoring History
再现历史

                               
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Mike Simons, Director of the NationalElectronic Museum in Baltimore, Md., assembles an Apollo TV camera fordisplay prior to NASA's briefing to release restored Apollo 11 moonwalkfootage at the Newseum, Thursday, July 16, 2009.
2009.7.16星期四，美国新闻博物馆内，迈克.西蒙正在组装阿波罗电视摄像机，为宇航局即将再现阿波罗11#登月片段做准备。西蒙是位于马里兰州巴尔的摩市的（美国）国家电子博物馆主任。
Image Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls

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Another View of the World
从另一个视角看地球

                               
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Canadian Space Agency astronautJulie Payette, STS-127 mission specialist, looks through an overhead window while operating controls on the aft flight deck of Space Shuttle Endeavour during flight day two activities.
STS-127任务专家、加拿大空间局宇航员朱莉.帕耶特，在奋进号航天飞机2个飞行活动间，透过航天飞机后部甲板的顶视窗看地球。
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PS：此类图已经太多了，貌似每次航天飞机升空后都有这类图——gohomeman1注

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Endeavour Closes In
奋进号靠近国际空间站

                               
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Endeavour photographed as it performs abackflip, officially known as the Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver, shortlybefore docking with the International Space Station on Friday, July 17,2009.
本图摄于2009.7.17星期五，图中奋进号刚刚完成一个漂亮的后空翻，正式名称是与国际空间站（ISS）实施有间距机动会合。
The backflip allows astronauts on the station tophotograph the orbiter's underside, one of several procedures designedto inspect the shuttle's heat shield.
（为了保证航天飞机的安全，现在）航天飞机都会在ISS面前表演空翻，让ISS中的宇航员对航天飞机的肚皮一通狂拍（严重走光？），这次检查它的表面绝热板必要程序之一。
Credit: NASA
PS：有人问为何好多天奋进号不与ISS对接？其实这次任务的前期本来就不准备对接的。——gohomeman1

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接下来的几张图都是关于阿波罗11#登月的。

Apollo 11's 40th Anniversary
阿波罗11#登月40周年纪念

                               
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On the eve of the fortiethanniversary of Apollo 11, humanity's first landing on the moon, Apollo11 crew members, Buzz Aldrin, left, Michael Collins, second from left,Neil Armstrong and NASA Mission Control creator and former NASA JohnsonSpace Center director Chris Kraft, right, gathered at the National Airand Space Museum in Washington, Sunday, July 19, 2009. The four were speakers at the Museum's 2009 John H. Glenn lecture in space history.
2009.7.19星期天，登月壮举40周年纪念日前夕，在华盛顿美国国家航空航天博物馆，首次完成登月的阿波罗11#乘员组与美国宇航局詹森太空中心主任克里斯.卡夫（牛皮纸？最右边那位，当年登月任务的地面指挥者）在一起。左起3位是Buzz.奥尔德林、迈克尔.科林斯、尼尔.阿姆斯特朗。他们四位都将在博物馆举行的2009年度詹森.H.格伦太空历史演讲会上作演讲。

Image Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls

PS：John H. Glenn是美国太空技术的奠基人之一。Buzz Aldrin的名字太逗了，前面那词是昆虫的嗡嗡声，后面那个词是杀虫剂哦。——gohomeman1

Apollo 11 Crew Meets With President Obama
奥巴马总统会见阿波罗11#乘员组

                               
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President Barack Obama chats with Apollo 11 astronauts, from left, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins and Neil Armstrong, Monday, July 20, 2009, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing.
2009.7.20星期一，华盛顿特区白宫内的椭圆形总统办公室，巴拉克.奥巴马总统会见阿波罗11#乘员组一行，祝贺登月40周年纪念日。左起3位是Buzz.奥尔德林、迈克尔.科林斯、尼尔.阿姆斯特朗。
Image Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls

Giants Among Us
我们的英雄

                               
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Apollo 11 astronauts, from left, Michael Collins, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stand in recognition of astronaut John Glenn during the U.S House of Representatives Committee on Science and Technology tribute to the Apollo 11 astronauts at the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, July 21, 2009,in Washington. The committee presented the three Apollo 11 astronauts with a framed copy of House Resolution 607 honoring their achievement,and announced passage of legislation awarding them and John Glenn the Congressional Gold Medal.
2009.7.21星期四，华盛顿特区国会山加农大楼，美国众议院科学技术委员会正在褒奖宇航英雄。图为3位登月英雄起立祝贺约翰·格伦获奖，左起：科林斯、阿姆斯特朗、奥尔德林。委员会赠予三位宇航英雄国会第607#决议的正式复印副本，并根据该决议条款授予3位及约翰·格伦国会金质奖章。
Image Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls

Apollo 11 Comes Home
阿波罗11#回家

                               
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The Apollo 11 crew await pickup by ahelicopter from the USS Hornet, prime recovery ship for the historiclunar landing mission. The fourth man in the life raft is a UnitedStates Navy underwater demolition team swimmer. All four men arewearing biological isolation garments.
阿波罗11#乘员组乘坐返回指令舱安全溅落海中，等待从美国“大黄蜂”号航母上起飞的直升机吊起返回舱。救生筏中的四个蛙人隶属于美国海军水下爆破队。四个蛙人都穿着生化防护服。
The Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia with astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin aboard splashed down at 11:49 a.m. CDT, July 24, 1969,about 812 nautical miles southwest of Hawaii and only 12 nautical milesfrom the USS Hornet.
阿波罗11#指令舱“哥伦比亚”号载着乘员组Buzz.奥尔德林、迈克尔.科林斯、尼尔.阿姆斯特朗一行于美国中部时间1969.7.24中午11:49溅落到夏威夷西南812海里的太平洋，离“大黄蜂”号航母仅12海里。
Image Credit: NASA

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阿波罗11#登月的图暂时发完了。

The Beauty of Space
太空之美

                               
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Astronaut Tim Kopra worked to prepare the berthing mechanisms on the Kibo laboratory and the Japanese Exposed Facility (JEF) for the JEF installation on Kibo, during this the first of five planned spacewalks for the STS-127 crew. Kopra, who was joined astronaut Dave Wolf (out of frame) on this spacewalk, holds onto a handrail on Harmony node. When the Endeavour crew returns to Earth,Kopra will stay aboard the station to serve as a flight engineer.
本次STS-127任务预计进行5次太空行走，在首次太空行走中，日本宇航员Tim Kopra正在准备希望号实验舱的泊靠机械，以便把日本外部实验平台（JEF）安装到希望号上。Kopra正抓在扶手上，和其一起进行太空行走的是戴夫.“狼”（图中看不见）。奋进号返回地球时，Kopra将作为飞行技师留在国际空间站。
Image Credit: NASA

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还是NASA的过瘾啊！

STS-127任务的更多图片将发在8月的NASA图集中。