by VirtualAstro | Feb 3, 2016
UK ISS Pass details for February 2016

ISS Long Exposure photo of a visible ISS pass Credit: Mark Humpage
The International Space Station (ISS) is back over UK skies with some great evening passes during February 2016 with UK Astronaut Major Tim Peake.
The ISS is the largest Space Station/ laboratory ever built, it can be spotted with the naked eye at certain times as it orbits Earth at 17500mph at an altitude of roughly 200 miles.
Spotting the station is very easy and you don’t need any special equipment. You only need your eyes!
For times and info (more…)
by VirtualAstro | Oct 23, 2015
UK ISS Pass details for December 2015

ISS Pass Times Leading Uo To Christmas Eve
The International Space Station (ISS) is back over UK skies with some great evening passes during December 2015 with great passes over the Christmas period. (more…)
by VirtualAstro | Oct 3, 2015
UK ISS Pass details for October 2015

The International Space Station (ISS) is back over UK skies with some great evening passes during August 2015.
The ISS is the largest Space Station/ laboratory ever built, it can be spotted with the naked eye at certain times as it orbits Earth at 17500mph at an altitude of roughly 200 miles.
Spotting the station is very easy and you don’t need any special equipment. You only need your eyes!
To see times and info (more…)
by VirtualAstro | Jul 30, 2015
UK ISS Pass details for August 2015

The International Space Station (ISS) is back over UK skies with some great evening passes during August 2015. As an added bonus watch out for Perseid Meteors leading up to their peak on the 13th. Check the guide on how to observe meteors.
The ISS is the largest Space Station/ laboratory ever built, it can be spotted with the naked eye at certain times as it orbits Earth at 17500mph at an altitude of roughly 200 miles.
Spotting the station is very easy and you don’t need any special equipment. You only need your eyes!
For times and info (more…)
by VirtualAstro | May 28, 2015
UK ISS Pass details for June 2015

The International Space Station (ISS) is back over UK skies with some great evening passes during June 2015. Watch out for this bright delight in the autumn skies.
The ISS is the largest Space Station/ laboratory ever built, it can be spotted with the naked eye at certain times as it orbits Earth at 17500mph at an altitude of roughly 200 miles.
Spotting the station is very easy and you don’t need any special equipment. You only need your eyes!
For times and info (more…)