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Rocket and Missile Launches Are Often Dubbed "UFOs"

Rocket and Missile Launches Are Often Dubbed "UFOs" But they're actually a lot of fun to photograph if you can plan ahead to set up for them.  Here are photos and video from a NASA rocket launch I caught along the California Coast:  http://www.jeffsullivanphotography.com/blog/2014/07/04/nasas-oco-2-satellite-launch-yesterday/ If you heard about the "UFO" over California last night, Philip Plait explains that it was just a Navy Trident missile test: Naval Missile Test Freaks Out LA http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2015/11/07/california_mystery_light_trident_missile_test_seen_by_thousands.html #rocket   #launch   #nightphotography   #california   Originally shared by Jeff Sullivan NASA's OCO-2 Satellite Launch Yesterday The original July 1 launch was delayed 24 hours due to a technical glitch in the water lines for an acoustic suppression system in the launch pad.  The delay to yesterday morning, July 2, enabled Lori Hibbett and I to pick a new...

NASA's Launch: Best Fireworks This Week!

NASA's Launch: Best Fireworks This Week! Footage of NASA's launch early Wednesday morning. Originally shared by Jeff Sullivan NASA Orbiting Carbon Observatory Launch This Week What happens when a time-lapse astrophotographer goes to a NASA launch?  Enjoy my more concise edit of this footage, just uploaded to Vimeo : https://vimeo.com/99906771 .   NASA's OCO-2 Orbiting Carbon Observatory will take 1 million measurements daily at a resolution of one square mile, enabling the analysis of local, regional, national and global CO2 emissions and trends. Blog: www.MyPhotoGuides.com #NASA #space #climatescience #NASAJPL #NASASocial #OCO2 https://vimeo.com/99906771

NASA Orbiting Carbon Observatory Launch This Week

NASA Orbiting Carbon Observatory Launch This Week What happens when a time-lapse astrophotographer goes to a NASA launch?  Enjoy my new edit of this footage, just uploaded to Vimeo : https://vimeo.com/99906771 .   NASA's OCO-2 Orbiting Carbon Observatory will take 1 million measurements daily at a resolution of one square mile, enabling the analysis of local, regional, national and global CO2 emissions and trends. Production credit: Jeff Sullivan  https://plus.google.com/+JeffreySullivan/posts #NASA #space #climatescience #NASAJPL #NASASocial #OCO2  https://vimeo.com/99906771