Friday, April 1, 2022

Astro-Calendar: 2022 April / 1st Private Astronaut Launch to Space Station April 6

SpaceX Crew Dragon (cropped).jpg

Artist's rendering of a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule approaching the International Space Station (ISS). Such an approach should occur twice in April. The first approach, after an April 6 launch, will be for the Axiom Mission 1, the first private astronaut launch  to the ISS. The NASA SpaceX Crew-4 mission is currently scheduled for an April 20 launch.

More on the Axiom Mission 1: Link >>> https://buhlplanetarium4.tripod.com/astrocalendar/2022.html#axiom 

More on NASA SpaceX Crew-4 Mission: Link >>> https://buhlplanetarium4.tripod.com/astrocalendar/2022.html#spacexcrew-4

(Image Sources: NASA, Wikipedia.org, By NASA/SpaceX - https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasakennedy/42840169205/, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=71316792)

Astronomical Calendar for 2022 April ---
Link >>> https://buhlplanetarium4.tripod.com/astrocalendar/2022.html#apr

 Related Blog Post ---

"Astro-Calendar: 2022 March / Zodiacal Light From Martian Dust Storms?" Tue., 2022 March. 1.

Link >>> https://spacewatchtower.blogspot.com/2022/03/astro-calendar-2022-march-zodiacal.html

Source: Friends of the Zeiss.
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Glenn A. Walsh, Informal Science Educator & Communicator:
Link >>> http://buhlplanetarium2.tripod.com/weblog/spacewatchtower/gaw/
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SpaceWatchtower Editor / Author: Link >>> http://spacewatchtower.blogspot.com/
Formerly Astronomical Observatory Coordinator & Planetarium Lecturer, original Buhl Planetarium & Institute of Popular Science (a.k.a. Buhl Science Center), Pittsburgh's science & technology museum from 1939 to 1991.
Formerly Trustee, Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall, Pittsburgh suburb of Carnegie, Pennsylvania.
Author of History Web Sites on the Internet --
* Buhl Planetarium, Pittsburgh: Link >>>  http://www.planetarium.cc  Buhl Observatory: Link >>>  http://spacewatchtower.blogspot.com/2016/11/75th-anniversary-americas-5th-public.html
* Adler Planetarium, Chicago: Link >>> http://adlerplanetarium.tripod.com
* Astronomer, Educator, Optician John A. Brashear: Link >>> http://johnbrashear.tripod.com
* Andrew Carnegie & Carnegie Libraries: Link >>> http://www.andrewcarnegie.cc

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