International Space Station pass times and details for the UK – Autumn 2021
International Space Station UK Pass Times – The International Space Station – ISS is back over UK skies with some great evening passes during September and October 2021.
Snowy Range Perseids Credit: David Kingham Photography
Perseid Meteor Shower 2021 – There are many things to see when you look up during any clear night. Stars, planets, satellites, the moon and more. But there is nothing more breathtaking than seeing a meteor. Otherwise known as a shooting star. Occasionally, you can see many meteors/ shooting stars over the course of a few evenings. These are known as meteor showers. In August we have the best and most well-known meteor shower of the year – The Perseid Meteor Shower, also known as the Perseids.
International Space Station pass times and details for the UK – May 2021
International Space Station UK Pass Times – The International Space Station – ISS is back over UK skies with some great evening passes during May 2021.
Spacex is planning to launch and test its second Starship designated “SN1” today 26 March 2021.
The Spacecraft will launch from Boca Chica Texas and reach an altitude of 10km. It will then return to the launch facility using its fins and thrusters in a controlled free fall before performing a flip manoeuvre and landing upright if all goes well. Third time lucky as the last two test flights exploded with hard landings
International Space Station pass times and details for the UK – March 2021
International Space Station UK Pass Times – The International Space Station – ISS is back over UK skies with some great evening passes during March 2021.
Spacex is planning to launch and test its second Starship designated “SN9” today 2 February 2021.
The Spacecraft will launch from Boca Chica Texas and reach an altitude of 10km. It will then return to the launch facility using its fins and thrusters in a controlled free fall before performing a flip manoeuvre and landing upright if all goes well.