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Keywords: ISS, international space station, Earth
![Послание с Земли](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2005/03/14/0001204843/etmessage_nrao.preview.gif)
12.03.2005
What are these Earthlings trying to tell us? The above message was broadcast from Earth towards the globular star cluster M13 in 1974. During the dedication of the Arecibo Observatory - still the largest radio telescope in the world - a string of 1's and 0's representing the above diagram was sent.
![SuitSat1: космический скафандр в свободном полете](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2006/02/20/0001211740/suitsat1_nasa.preview.jpg)
19.02.2006
Who dunnit? Like a scene from a space mystery movie, a spacesuit floated away from the International Space Station earlier this month, but no investigation was needed. It was pushed out by the space station crew.
![Транспортный корабль приближается к космической станции](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2007/04/24/0001221710/soyuzapproach_iss13.preview.jpg)
23.04.2007
Looking out a window of the International Space Station brings breathtaking views. Visible vistas include a vast and colorful Earth, a deep dark sky, and an occasional spaceship sent to visit the station. Visible on September 20 of last year was a Soyuz TMA-9 spacecraft carrying not only supplies but also three new astronauts.
![Наблюдения Ла Нина](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2003/12/10/0001195547/lanina_nasda_big.preview.jpg)
20.07.1998
Goodbye El Niño. Hello La Niña? Scientists are watching to see if an evolving pool of relatively cool water in the mid-Pacific Ocean will develop into a full "La Niña". Over the past several months, the water temperature in the Equatorial Pacific Ocean has been doing a flip-flop.
![Спиральные вихри на планете Земля](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2004/08/17/0001199292/eddies_sts41g_big.preview.jpg)
15.01.1999
Can you identify this wispy stellar nebula? How many light-years from Earth did you say? Resembling a twisting cloud of gas and dust between the stars this swirling form is actually close by - a spiral eddy formed near the North Atlantic Gulf Stream off the East coast of the U. S.
![Покидая Международную космическую Станцию](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2004/10/06/0001199818/leavingiss_nasa.preview.jpg)
16.12.2001
It was time to go home. During their eight days aboard the Earth-orbiting International Space Station (ISS), ESA Flight Engineer Claudie Haigner, Russian Commander Victor Afanasyev, and Russian Flight Engineer Konstantin Kozeev had completed several experiments and successfully delivered a new lifeboat.
![Ураган в заливе](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2004/08/11/0001199037/georges_seawifs_big.preview.jpg)
28.09.1998
Last Friday, Hurricane Georges was photographed from space entering the Gulf of Mexico. This immense storm system, larger than most states, is expected to make landfall today. Starting as a slight pressure difference, hurricanes grow into large spiraling storm systems of low pressure, complete with high winds and driving rain.
![Лаборатория "Колумб" установлена на Космической станции](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2008/02/19/0001226282/columbus_sts122.preview.jpg)
18.02.2008
The International Space Station (ISS) has been equipped with a powerful new scientific laboratory. The Space Shuttle Atlantis delivered the Columbus Laboratory to the ISS and installed the seven meter long module over the past week.
![Спутник Landsat 7 обозревает Землю](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2006/01/05/0001210796/sanfran_landsat7_big.preview.jpg)
14.05.1999
Launched last month, NASA's Landsat 7 spacecraft now orbits planet Earth. Looking down from an altitude of 700 km, Landsat 7 can map the planet's surface in visible and infrared bands and resolve features 30 meters across or smaller.
![Счастливые люди на Земле танцуют!](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2008/07/22/0001228845/clipboard02.jpg)
22.07.2008
What are these humans doing? Dancing. Many humans on Earth exhibit periods of happiness, and one method of displaying happiness is dancing. Happiness and dancing transcend political boundaries and occur in practically every human society. Above, Matt Harding traveled through many nations on Earth, started dancing, and filmed the result.
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