How astronauts celebrate Christmas in space: Out-of-this-world photos
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More than 200 miles above Earth's surface, astronauts are enjoying a Christmas celebration out of this world. Spacefaring heroes may have spent many holidays far away from friends and family, but have brought joy to their tight quarters with Christmas trees, stockings hanging from doorways and a Yule log projected on the interior of the International Space Station (ISS). The Apollo 8 mission in 1968 was the first crew to spend the holidays in space and celebrated by broadcasting the first image of Earth back home, along with a live broadcast on Christmas Eve morning.
The first Christmas tree in space: Astronauts Gerald P. Carr, William R. Pogue and Edward G. Gibson spent the holidays aboard NASA's Skylab in 1973, which was America's first space station. The crew put a tree together using leftover food containers and decorated it with colored decals Commander Frank Borman spoke during the broadcast, describing the moon as a 'vast,' 'lonely,' and 'forbidding,' but 'makes you realize just what you have back there on Earth.' And five years later, humans celebrated the first holiday aboard a space station. RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next How to spot 'Santa' in the night sky next week:...
Half a tree? That better not mean half the presents! Argos... Huge 460ft-wide 'Christmas asteroid' will skim past Earth... Share this article Share Three crew members of the 1973 Skylab 4 mission, a research platform in low-Earth orbit, built a Christmas tree using leftover food containers, finished it with colored decals as ornaments and topped it with a cardboard cutout in the shape of a comet. The tradition has since carried on over the decades as astronauts spend the holidays singing Christmas carols, exchanging gifts and watching holiday movies in hopes of bringing some cheer to the final frontier. Rockin' around the Christmas tree: The makeshift tree branches were attached to a pole fixed to the floor since there was zero gravity inside the station.
And at the top was a cardboard cutout in the shape of a comet Deck the halls: Expedition 34, which occupied the ISS in 2012, had a real Christmas tree for the holidays, which they decorated with sparkling pompom ornaments, and hung stockings inside a doorway. NASA's Kevin Ford brought his guitar along for the trip to space and played it on Christmas Day The first noel: The first Christmas spent in space was in 1968 during the Apollo 8 mission.
The crew, Frank Borman, James Lovell Jr. and William Anders, shared the first picture of Earth that has since been known as the 'Blue Marble'. Borman spoke during a live broadcast from space on Christmas Eve morning and described how lonely the moon is Christmas time is here: slot online Kayla Barron shows off presents she wrapped for her six crew mates during Expedition 66 in 2021 Santa Clause is coming to the ISS: Festive hats are always worn by crew members on Christmas Day, and because the station has zero gravity, the tip of the hats stand initi8marketing.co.uk straight up.
The first Christmas tree in space: Astronauts Gerald P. Carr, William R. Pogue and Edward G. Gibson spent the holidays aboard NASA's Skylab in 1973, which was America's first space station. The crew put a tree together using leftover food containers and decorated it with colored decals Commander Frank Borman spoke during the broadcast, describing the moon as a 'vast,' 'lonely,' and 'forbidding,' but 'makes you realize just what you have back there on Earth.' And five years later, humans celebrated the first holiday aboard a space station. RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next How to spot 'Santa' in the night sky next week:...
Half a tree? That better not mean half the presents! Argos... Huge 460ft-wide 'Christmas asteroid' will skim past Earth... Share this article Share Three crew members of the 1973 Skylab 4 mission, a research platform in low-Earth orbit, built a Christmas tree using leftover food containers, finished it with colored decals as ornaments and topped it with a cardboard cutout in the shape of a comet. The tradition has since carried on over the decades as astronauts spend the holidays singing Christmas carols, exchanging gifts and watching holiday movies in hopes of bringing some cheer to the final frontier. Rockin' around the Christmas tree: The makeshift tree branches were attached to a pole fixed to the floor since there was zero gravity inside the station.
And at the top was a cardboard cutout in the shape of a comet Deck the halls: Expedition 34, which occupied the ISS in 2012, had a real Christmas tree for the holidays, which they decorated with sparkling pompom ornaments, and hung stockings inside a doorway. NASA's Kevin Ford brought his guitar along for the trip to space and played it on Christmas Day The first noel: The first Christmas spent in space was in 1968 during the Apollo 8 mission.
The crew, Frank Borman, James Lovell Jr. and William Anders, shared the first picture of Earth that has since been known as the 'Blue Marble'. Borman spoke during a live broadcast from space on Christmas Eve morning and described how lonely the moon is Christmas time is here: slot online Kayla Barron shows off presents she wrapped for her six crew mates during Expedition 66 in 2021 Santa Clause is coming to the ISS: Festive hats are always worn by crew members on Christmas Day, and because the station has zero gravity, the tip of the hats stand initi8marketing.co.uk straight up.
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