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  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f5.14.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - This diagram shows the solar wind compressing the Earth’s magnetic field, and confining it within the magnetosphere. Here the arrows indicate the direction of the Earth’s magnetic field. The outer boundary of ) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f5.13.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Maunder butterfly diagram. (Courtesy of NASA)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f5.12.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - The structure of the Sun (Courtesy NASA).) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f5.11.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Diagram illustrating the process of magnetic annihilation, or reconnection. (Courtesy of NASA)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f5.10.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Panel A shows the motion of an electron having only a perpendicular velocity in a constant magnetic field. Panel B shows charged particle motion when it has both a parallel and perpendicular velocity. Panel C illu) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f5.1.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Diagram illustrating the position of our Sun in the Milky Way galaxy.) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f4.2.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - A visualization of a space elevator from space) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f4.1.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Image of Genesis I in low Earth orbit (Courtesy of Bigelow Aerospace).) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.9.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Panorama of the Phoenix landing site at Vastitas Borealis, Mars. (Courtesy of NASA/JPL)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.8b.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - The Phoenix atmospheric pressure sensor (Courtesy of the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI))) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.8a.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Jouni Polkko) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.7.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Rob Grover with a Mars Exploration Rover engineering model) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.6.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Post-launch exhaust plume, resembling the mythical phoenix. (Courtesy of Sébastien Gauthier/CSA)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.5b.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - The Phoenix mission logo (Courtesy of CSA/NASA/University of Arizona).) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.5a.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Isabelle Tremblay (SSP 1998)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.4.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - The Phoenix Mars Lander (Courtesy of NASA/JPL).) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.3.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Mission accomplished: time to consider the awe of it all (Courtesy of NASA).) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.2.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Jeff Hoffman removes the old gyro unit -- the size of a grand piano. (Courtesy of NASA)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.14.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Our charred Descent Module rests upright on the steppes of Kazakhstan following a job well done. (Courtesy of NASA.)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.13.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Soyuz seat liners are individually molded prior to flight to custom-fit each crewmember’s body shape. (Courtesy of NASA.)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.12.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - An overview of the Soyuz flight plan. (Courtesy of NASA.)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.11.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Returning home in a Soyuz Vehicle is like going over Niagara Falls in a barrel … a barrel that is on fire! (Courtesy of NASA.)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.10.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - The Soyuz vehicle is a cozy spacecraft. (Courtesy of NASA.)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f3.1.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Astronauts at work: Jeff Hoffman on the manipulator arm with Story Musgrave wedged into the Hubble’s gyro compartment (Courtesy of NASA).) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f2.5.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Biomechanics Noordung, 1999, by Dragan Zivadinov, weightless in an Ilyushin 76 aircraft, from Star City, Russia. (Photo by Miha Fras. Used by permission of the photographer)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f2.4.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Pillars of Creation in a Star-Forming Region (1995). Photograph by Hubble Telescope http://hubblesite.org/gallery/album/entire_collection/pr1995044a/. (Courtesy of NASA).) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f2.3c.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - ''Mars Exploration'' , 1979, by William Hartman, Acrylic on rag board, 10 x 14 inches. (Used by permission of the artist, William K. Hartmann, Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, Arizona).) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f2.3b.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - ''Poet on a Mountain Top'' , 1496, by Shen Zhou, Album leaf mounted as a handscroll; ink and color on paper, 38.7 x 60.3 cm. (Credit: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri. Purchase: William Rockhill ) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f2.3a.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - ''Kindred Spirits'' , 1849, by Asher B. Durand, Oil on canvas, 44 x 36 inches, (Courtesy Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas).) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f2.2.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - ''Saturn as seen from Titan, '' 1944 (by Chesley Bonestell, Oil on board, 16 X 20 inches, Published in ''Life '' Magazine, May 29, 1944. Reproduced courtesy of Private Collection)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f2.1.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Icarus (Artwork Courtesy of NASA).) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f16.2.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - The International Space Station—A Study in Global Cooperation in Space. (Graphic Courtesy of NASA)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f16.1.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Many of the world’s space agencies cooperate on international space pro¬grams. (Source: astrowatch.net)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f15.8.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Diagram Showing that Fragmentation is the Primary Source of Debris. (Source: NASA)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f15.7.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - The Montreal Event of 1989--A PJM Interconnection, LLC Transformer in Chicago-Before and After. (Source: worldpress.com)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f15.6.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - The Earth and the donut shaped Van Allen belts that protect us from Solar Storms. (Graphic courtesy of NASA)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f15.5.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Magnetic Field Changes. (Image courtesy of European Space Agency)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f15.4.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Types of Near Earth Asteroids. (Courtesy of NASA-JPL)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f15.3.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Representation Map of Global Large Asteroid Strikes between 1994-2013 and Energy Levels in Giga Joules. (Map courtesy of JPL-NASA)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f15.2.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Image of asteroid crater along Mexico Coast from 65 million years ago. (Image courtesy of NASA)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f15.1.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Cartoon Questioning Money Spent on Cosmic Hazards and Planetary Defense. (Cartoon courtesy of the author)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f14.7.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Gerard O’Neill’s Visionary Concern of a Space-Based Colony with Artificial Gravity. (Artwork by Don Davis with thanks and appreciation to Apogee Books)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f14.6.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - The BEAM inflatable structure (top center) attached to the ISS. (Graphic Courtesy of NASA)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f14.5.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - The Stratolaunch System Air Launch System Pictured in Flight. (Graphic Courtesy of Vulcan Industries)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f14.4.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Artist portrayal of Dream Chaser being launched atop an expendable rocket from Kennedy Space Center. (http://www.space.com/19552-dream-chaser.html) (Graphic Courtesy of NASA)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f14.3.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - All Space Adventure flights to the International Space Station (ISS) were via the Russian Soyuz spacecraft. (Graphic courtesy of NASA)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f14.2.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Skylon Spaceplane Cutaway. (Graphic courtesy of REL)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f14.1.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - The S-3 Space Plane that ended its quest in November 2016. (Graphic Courtesy of S-3)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f13.7.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - The Osiris-Rex Asteroid Sample Return from Bennu Orbital Trajectories. (Graphic courtesy of NASA)) (top)
  • 17:44, 28 May 2018 (hist) (diff) N Image:FS2018f13.6.jpg(The Farthest Shore (electronic edition) - Prototype Low Cost Deep Space Remote Sensing Satellite Created with 3 D Printing. (Graphic courtesy of Planetary Resources Inc.)) (top)

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