Deepsky Images by Donald R. Pettit from ISS

Deepsky Images by Donald R. Pettit from
the International Space Station (ISS)

The following images were taken by astronaut Donald R. Pettit during his spaceflight onboard the International Space Station (ISS) from Earth orbit:

Coma Star Cluster (Mel 111): Mel 111 image [caption]
Large Magellanic Cloud: LMC image [caption]
Coalsack Dark Nebula: Coalsack image [caption] - Coalsack region image [caption]
The Big Dipper, or Ursa Major Cluster (Cr 285): Big Dipper image [caption] Bowl of Big Dipper image [caption]

Links:

Don Pettit Astronaut Biography
ISS Astrophotography (Nasa Headlines of March 24, 2003)
Don Pettit's Space Chronicles
ISS Expedition 6 crew - images
Crew 6 launched on November 23, 2002 with ISS Assembly Mission 11A (Space Shuttle Endeavour, STS-113) and returned with Soyuz TMA-1 on May 3, 2003

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