Where Is The Space Station Now
Where is the international space station right now.
Where is the space station now. The tracker top map shows where the space station is right now and its path 90 minutes ago 1 5 hr and 90 minutes ahead 1 5 hr. Boeing astronaut chris ferguson and nasa astronauts mike fincke and nicole mann will fly. However the position itself is real time.
Several times a week mission control at nasa s johnson space center in houston tx determines sighting opportunities for over 6 700 locations worldwide. Each time it passes it is in a different position at different time. Watch the international space station pass overhead from several thousand worldwide locations.
The international space station becomes so visible to us because it reflects the light from the sun just like the moon. Live space station tracking map. What the astronauts see right now.
Get the latest news images videos and more from humanity s home in orbit the international space station. A trio of space travelers successfully reached the international space station on wednesday using for the first time a fast track maneuver and two orbit approach to arrive at the orbiting outpost. Although it orbits earth at an.
The dark overlay indicates where it is nighttime in the world. Spot the station will give you a list of upcoming space station sighting opportunities for your location. The map of earth below the tracker shows where the space station is flying directly above.
There are now six crew members staffing the iss including cosmonauts anatoly ivanishin and ivan vagner as well as nasa astronaut christopher cassidy who were already on the station. The crosshair indicates the current ground point. This is the view from the iss directly down to earth.