#OTD Remember Syd #Barrett (January 6, 1946 – July 7, 2006) #History 2006 Syd #Barrett founding member and 1 lead-singer of #PINKFLOYD dies aged 60 "Now there's a look in your eyes, like black holes in the sky." Shine on you crazy diamond contactlight.de

On January 6, 1745 Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier was born in Annonay, France. He and his brother Joseph-Michel Montgolfier developed the hot-air balloon and conducted the first untethered flights. contactlight.de

I am not afraid. I was born to do this. - Jeanne d'Arc born this day January 6, 1412. contactlight.de

What an irony, on David Bowie's birthday (RIP) (January 8, 1947) "This Is Not America" Remember: Window of the Capitol after January 6 attack, five years ago...

Once #Apollo8 returned and the film developed, the reaction was astonishment. Here is the Times of London (January 6, 1969). forallmankind.de contactlight.de

January 6, 1969 the head of the astronaut office at Nasa, Deke Slayton, called the crew of #Apollo11 Neil Armstrong, “Buzz” Aldrin & Michael Collins into his office in Houston, and told them that their mission, set for July, might involve a lunar landing. contactlight.de

Remember Astronaut John Young, NASA’s longest-serving astronaut. He died on January 5, 2018 Young flew twice to the Moon, walked on its surface & flew the first Space Shuttle mission He went to space six times in the Gemini, Apollo & Space Shuttle programs contactlight.de

We remember John Watts Young (September 24, 1930 – January 5, 2018) American astronaut, naval officer and aviator, test pilot, and aeronautical engineer, who became the ninth person to walk on the Moon as Commander of the #Apollo16 mission in 1972. contactlight.de

Guten Morgen zusammen - nach der Winterpause melden wir uns zurück, wie gewohnt mit einem aktuellen Bild der Sonne per Satellit GOES-19. Credit: NOAA

Und so geht’s : Macht ein cooles Grüße-Foto mit allen Schülerinnen und Schülern eurer Schule, veröffentlicht es auf der Schul-Webseite oder mit Hashtag #Artemis_GrüßeAnDieCrew in den Social Media und schickt uns den Link. Wir leiten alle Bilder an die NASA weiter - und zu gewinnen gibt‘s auch was!

Schülerinnen und Schüler und Lehrkräfte aufgepasst: Aus Anlass der bevorstehenden Mond-Mission Artemis 2 starten wir eine große Mitmach-Aktion! Motto: #Artemis_GrüßeAnDieCrew www.dlr.de/de/next/aktu...

Fly me to the Moon | ARTEMIS 𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙏𝘼𝘾𝙏 𝙇𝙄𝙂𝙃𝙏 𝘾𝙊𝙇𝙇𝙀𝘾𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉 #CONTACTLIGHTCOLLECTION #WeAreGoing #Artemis #Artemis1 #ToTheMoonAndBeyond #moonshot #Orion forallmankind.de contactlight.de

With a New Year comes new shirts! New designs available now! Go check them out! CONTACT LIGHT COLLECTION www.redbubble.com/de/people/Co...

Not directly comparable missions: #Apollo8 went into lunar orbit for 10 laps, followed by a trans-Earth trajectory for reentry. #ArtemisII is a flyby with a free return trajectory, so it’s more like #Apollo13.

January 5, 1972: President Nixon and NASA administrator James Fletcher announce the US "Space Shuttle" program. contactlight.de

Forever Young: We remember John Watts Young - the only person to have piloted four different classes of spacecraft: Gemini, the Apollo Command and Service Module, the Apollo Lunar Module and the Space Shuttle. He died on January 5, 2018. #Space contactlight.de

Quite an exciting year for the moon this year. Artemis 2, humanities return to the moon for the first time in over 50 years Celebrate Artemis II — the mission that marks humanity’s return beyond Earth — with this Shirt.

Forever Young: We remember John Watts Young - the only person to have piloted four different classes of spacecraft: Gemini, the Apollo Command and Service Module, the Apollo Lunar Module and the Space Shuttle. He died on January 5, 2018. #Space contactlight.de

On January 5, 1921, Swiss author and dramatist Friedrich #Dürrenmatt was born. 5. January 1921 – 14. December.1990 "Die Welt ist eine Pulverfabrik, in der das Rauchen nicht verboten ist." "Es gibt zu viele Wichtigtuer, die nichts Wichtiges tun!"

January 5, 1972: President Nixon and NASA administrator James Fletcher announce the US "Space Shuttle" program. contactlight.de

Remember Astronaut John Young, NASA’s longest-serving astronaut. He died on January 5, 2018 Young flew twice to the Moon, walked on its surface & flew the first Space Shuttle mission He went to space six times in the Gemini, Apollo & Space Shuttle programs contactlight.de

We remember John Watts Young (September 24, 1930 – January 5, 2018) American astronaut, naval officer and aviator, test pilot, and aeronautical engineer, who became the ninth person to walk on the Moon as Commander of the #Apollo16 mission in 1972. contactlight.de

To the Moon and beyond | ARTEMIS 𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙏𝘼𝘾𝙏 𝙇𝙄𝙂𝙃𝙏 𝘾𝙊𝙇𝙇𝙀𝘾𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉 #CONTACTLIGHTCOLLECTION #WeAreGoing #Artemis #Artemis1 #ToTheMoonAndBeyond #moonshot #Orion forallmankind.de contactlight.de

🚨Mission Update: Rollout for Artemis II is less than two weeks away. Under the light of the Wolf Moon, the next chapter begins. 🌕 Www.contactlight.de Www.forallmankind.de

Not directly comparable missions: #Apollo8 went into lunar orbit for 10 laps, followed by a trans-Earth trajectory for reentry. #ArtemisII is a flyby with a free return trajectory, so it’s more like #Apollo13.

🚨Mission Update: Rollout for Artemis II is less than two weeks away. Under the light of the Wolf Moon, the next chapter begins. 🌕 Www.contactlight.de Www.forallmankind.de

Quite an exciting year for the moon this year. Artemis 2, humanities return to the moon for the first time in over 50 years Celebrate Artemis II — the mission that marks humanity’s return beyond Earth — with this Shirt.

January 3, 1963: Wernher von Braun begins a monthly question and answer column in Popular Science magazine. (Cover illustration by Robert McCall, who was to create the poster art for 2001: A Space Odyssey.) contactlight.de forallmankind.de

The #Apollo9 rocket, a Saturn V SA-504, crawls to Launch Complex 39 at Kennedy #Space Center on January 3, 1969 contactlight.de forallmankind.de

January 3, 1969: The first photographs of the far side of the Moon taken with a camera by a human being were released by NASA this week. #Apollo8 contactlight.de forallmankind.de

#TIME's January 3, 1969 issue, showing Men of the Year #Apollo8 astronauts contactlight.de forallmankind.de

January 2, 1959: Russia launches Luna 1, the first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of the Moon. Intended to hit the Moon, it misses its target and enters an orbit around the Sun. contactlight.de forallmankind.de

Today, January 2, marks the birth of Willi Graf, a member of the White Rose. In 1943, after eight months in prison, he was murdered by the Nazis. By remaining silent during Gestapo interrogations, he saved the lives of many others. In honorable remembrance.

In these strange days, we wish a marvellous & successful #NewYear to you all & those that matter to you. Let's hope that #science again triumphs.⭐️🚀 It's been a privilege to tell the story of the space race this year. We'll continue in 2026. #space #apollo #NASA #Happynewyear Www.contactlight.de

Best wishes, love, peace, freedom --> stop war, racism and terrorism <-- Happy New Year 2026 Wish positive changes, more happiness and amazing moments to all my dear friends. #NewYear2026 #NewYear #HappyNewYear forallmankind.de contactlight.de

#Artemis II returns to the Moon this year 2026 #Artemis

To the Moon and beyond | ARTEMIS 𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙏𝘼𝘾𝙏 𝙇𝙄𝙂𝙃𝙏 𝘾𝙊𝙇𝙇𝙀𝘾𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉 #CONTACTLIGHTCOLLECTION #WeAreGoing #Artemis #Artemis1 #ToTheMoonAndBeyond #moonshot #Orion forallmankind.de contactlight.de

Fly me to the Moon | ARTEMIS 𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙏𝘼𝘾𝙏 𝙇𝙄𝙂𝙃𝙏 𝘾𝙊𝙇𝙇𝙀𝘾𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉 #CONTACTLIGHTCOLLECTION #WeAreGoing #Artemis #Artemis1 #ToTheMoonAndBeyond #moonshot #Orion forallmankind.de contactlight.de

#Artemis II returns to the Moon this year 2026 #Artemis

Earth seen from Saturn, tiny little blue dot. This pale blue dot contains everything we know and love. Let's make protecting it our New Year's resolution. Best wishes, love, peace, freedom, stop terrorism and war... #NewYear #NewYear2026 contactlight.de

Best wishes, love, peace, freedom --> stop war, racism and terrorism <-- Happy New Year 2026 Wish positive changes, more happiness and amazing moments to all my dear friends. #NewYear2026 #NewYear #HappyNewYear forallmankind.de contactlight.de

With a New Year comes new shirts! New designs available now! Go check them out! CONTACT LIGHT COLLECTION www.redbubble.com/de/people/Co...

In these strange days, we wish a marvellous & successful #NewYear to you all & those that matter to you. Let's hope that #science again triumphs.⭐️🚀 It's been a privilege to tell the story of the space race this year. We'll continue in 2026. #space #apollo #NASA #Happynewyear Www.contactlight.de

Earth seen from Saturn, tiny little blue dot. This pale blue dot contains everything we know and love. Let's make protecting it our New Year's resolution. Best wishes, love, peace, freedom, stop terrorism and war... #NewYear #NewYear2026 contactlight.de

On December 21, 1968, the Apollo 8 crew launches on the first manned mission to the moon. On December 29, 1968, NASA releases the first photographs of the entire Earth. Among "Earthrise" taken by Bill Anders on December 24, 1968. contactlight.de forallmankind.de

#Apollo8 astronauts (left to right) Anders, Borman, and Lovell are welcomed home at Houston’s Ellington AFB. December 29, 1968 forallmankind.de contactlight.de

#Apollo8 astronauts return to Houston after their mission #Firsttothemoon A crew of more than 2,000 people were on hand at Ellington Air Force Base to welcome the members of the Apollo 8 crew back home. December 29, 1968 contactlight.de forallmankind.de

December 30, 1931 #Remembering Astronaut Charles "Charlie" Bassett, slated to be Gemini IX pilot, on his #birthday. He died in an airplane crash during training for his first spaceflight (February 28, 1966). contactlight.de forallmankind.de

NEW YORK TIMES, Monday, December 30, 1968 #Earthrise #Apollo8 contactlight.de forallmankind.de

On December 30, 1968, astronauts Frank Borman, James A. Lovell Jr., and William A. Anders, the crew of the historic #Apollo8 lunar orbit mission, took part in a technical de-briefing. contactlight.de forallmankind.de