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Bill Dunford

Bill Dunford is just another desktop astronaut, following the adventures of the robotic spacecraft all across the Solar System. He blogs about his experiences at Riding with Robots on the High Frontier and as @ridingrobots.

Latest Blog Posts

Swan Song

Posted 2013/09/25 03:51 CDT | 2 comments

The final moments of a lunar orbiter, as told in a song composed by the moon itself.

Riding Along With Mars Express

Posted 2013/09/16 06:03 CDT | 1 comments

Take a spin around the Red Planet with the trusty orbiter.

New Messages from Mercury

Posted 2013/09/09 10:12 CDT | 5 comments

We have new pictures from planet one.

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Latest Processed Space Images

Misty Canyon

Misty Canyon

Posted 2013/09/16 | 0 comments

The Mars Express orbiter spies a light mist gathering in Valles Marineris, the vast system of Martian canyons.

Venus by Galileo

Venus by Galileo

Posted 2013/08/19 | 0 comments

Venus as seen by the Galileo spacecraft as it swung by the planet for a gravitational boost on its way to Jupiter in 1990. The image has been processed to increase contrast and remove minor artifacts. The color is added.

The Southern Reaches

The Southern Reaches

Posted 2013/08/10 | 0 comments

The south pole of Mars, as seen by the Mars Express orbiter in infrared, green, and blue light.

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