
My name is Derek Wise. I'm a Photographer and Cinematographer with a passion for Space flight. I primarily cover launches out of the Space Coast.
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In addition to my photos and videos, I also write for Space Explored. You can see a few of my articles below, or all my articles at https://spaceexplored.com/author/derekiswise/
Most Recent Writing for Space Explored
Fri, 20 May 2022 20:12:55 +0000
Watch Boeing’s Starliner dock with the International Space StationAt last, Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is poised to dock with the International Space Station. It’s been a long journey, with many setbacks, but the teams seem ready for Boeing’s capsule to join the orbiting laboratory for the first time.
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Fri, 20 May 2022 19:30:23 +0000
Space Coast Air Show: F-22, E/A-18 Growler, & more take to the sky this weekendWe’ve seen two different rockets take to the skies from the Space Coast this week, and now a number of planes will be doing the same for the Space Coast International Air show.
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Fri, 20 May 2022 17:30:29 +0000
OFT-2 launch pictures: See Boeing’s Starliner launch to the ISSYesterday, ULA launched an Atlas V rocket from SLC-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The rocket carried Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner capsule towards the International Space Station for an uncrewed test flight. Check out the Space Explored team’s picture gallery of OFT-2:
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Wed, 18 May 2022 01:31:49 +0000
UFOs’ threat to national security must be investigated and mitigated, says House representativeOn Tuesday, a House subcommittee held a meeting discussing UFOs, as well as the potential national security threat they pose.
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Mon, 16 May 2022 16:40:43 +0000
Miss the Lunar Eclipse? Here’s our Blood Moon photo galleryLast night, all the necessary celestial bodies aligned to create a rather rare total lunar eclipse. With the normal light blocked by the Earth, the Moon turns a red color, earning it the name Blood Moon.
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