321 best u/rollotomasi07071 images on Pholder | Newjersey, Spaceflight and Nyc

40 years ago today, five teenagers reported for detention at Shermer High School, Shermer, Illinois, 60062

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When New Jersey colonizes Mars

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I-95 is back open in Philly in less than two weeks

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Oh thank you Jesus

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Riding down the Lion’s Back, in Nope, Utah

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Doc Gooden avoids controversy

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A New Jerseyan’s view of the world

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Lucy in 1890 when she was only nine years old

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Well that was quick

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For the *last* time, people

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Six years ago today, in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, an anonymous photographer captured the only structure left standing at Seaside Heights, New Jersey

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Just found this old, relevant tweet

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For anyone needing a last minute Halloween costume

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When you're officially scrapping the bottom of the barrel for website content

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On this date in 1904, the New Brunswick Daily Times reported that the Raritan River was frozen over and ice skating was good from here to Perth Amboy

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Damn right it’s art. (via @njdotcom)

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PsBattle: A 682 lb. swordfish caught by Chinese fishermen

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Yesterday, Rt. 4, Bergen County

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Passed by Peter Dinklage’s station today

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Today’s weather map

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Right, like we all sound like 1920s Chicago gangsters

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The Newark Bay Central Railroad train crash occurred 63 years ago today. A commuter train ran through an open drawbridge killing over forty people, including a former NY Yankees infielder. The second car in the water had every window smashed, evidence of the desperate and frantic struggle to escape

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Happy birthday to the first major airport in NYC metro area: Newark Metropolitan Airport, currently Newark Liberty International Airport, opened on on this date in 1928. The top 3 domestic / international destinations from Newark are Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, Miami / London, Tel Aviv, and Toronto

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Military police in Times Square on New Year's Eve, as 1941 turns to 1942

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Rare Newark Airport north runway landing scared the shit of out me. All my years up and down the Turnpike, I've never seen this until today

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Central Railroad, 1941

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Functional testing of NASA’s Mars Helicopter inside KSC's Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility. The copter will be attached to the Mars Perseverance rover during its mission, which will land on Mars on Feb. 18, 2021. Liftoff aboard a ULA Atlas V 541 rocket is targeted for mid-July from CCAFS

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NJ Transit train lines are now part of the Google Maps transit layer

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When you need gas but you're out of state

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Meanwhile in New Jersey

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The Soyuz rocket is rolled out by train to the launch pad at Site 31, Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Expedition 65 NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei, Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Oleg Novitskiy are scheduled to launch aboard their Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft on April 9

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The fully stacked twin SRBs for NASA's SLS rocket are seen on top of the mobile launcher inside High Bay 3 of the VAB on June 4. Now that booster stacking is complete, NASA's Exploration Ground Systems and contractor Jacobs are preparing to integrate the massive core stage with the boosters

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Bill Clinton with friends Ann Richards and Mario Cuomo at the White House watching the Cowboys beat the Bills in Super Bowl XXVII (1/31/1993) [1024×623]

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Astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken work with teams from NASA and SpaceX to rehearse crew extraction from SpaceX’s Crew Dragon on August 13, 2019 at the Trident Basin in Cape Canaveral. Hurley and Behnken will fly to the ISS aboard the Crew Dragon for the SpaceX Demo-2 mission

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Good luck NJ athletes at the Tokyo Olympics

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Missed opportunity, Belleville Pizza

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On this date in 1702, the territories of East and West Jersey were brought together as one and became a royal colony under the rule of Queen Anne, thus uniting the people of New Jersey and ending any future intra-state divisions forever

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1639 map of North Jersey & NYC

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Memo from Joe Kahn to NYT staff responding to yesterday's letter re: trans coverage

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Dec. 4, 1993: An astronaut captured this view of Space Shuttle Endeavour's approach and capture of the Hubble Space Telescope during the first servicing mission, STS-61. The shuttle's Remote Manipulator System (RMS) arm appears to reach toward Hubble as it passes over Australia

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The Battle of Monmouth was fought 243 years ago today near Monmouth Court House (modern-day Freehold Township). 14,300 Continental troops under General Washington took on 17,660 British Army troops. The battle was tactically inconclusive and strategically irrelevant

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JAXA's H-II Transfer Vehicle-9 is pictured in the grips of the Canadarm2 robotic arm after its capture following a five-day trip to the ISS. The HTV-9 was carrying over four tons of food, supplies and experiments to replenish the Expedition 63 crew

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Construction of Hangar One at NAS Sunnyvale circa 1931

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White House correspondents running through West Wing after Japan surrendered, 8/14/1945 [1023×818]

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Whether you call it taylor ham or pork roll, today is all about civic pride. The state is unveiling the world’s first edible statue made from New Jersey’s most divisive food. Bon appetit!

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[Image] Yankee Stadium's will call ticket window has a new temp employee today: Jacoby Ellsbury

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38 years ago today, you could have seen Raven with opening band Metallica at the Royal Manor in North Brunswick for six bucks

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Any candidate for NJ governor willing to pledge to install these signs? You've got my vote

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The Northrop Grumman Cygnus space freighter is pictured after its release from the Canadarm2 robotic arm completing a 93-day cargo mission attached the International Space Station's Unity module

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Five years ago today

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The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that will be used for the company’s In-Flight Abort Test arrives at SpaceX’s hangar at KSC's Launch Complex 39. The test will demonstrate the spacecraft and launch system’s ability to abort in the unlikely case of an emergency after liftoff

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The legendary Northeastern blackout, 50 years ago this week

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Penn Station, 32nd Street entrance, in the final stages of construction circa 1910

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Glacial Lake Passaic - When North Jersey was underwater, approximately 19,000–14,000 years ago

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Aerial view of Lower Manhattan, late 1920s

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The Space Launch System Core Stage pathfinder is being moved to the north end of the transfer aisle inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center on Oct. 3, 2019. (Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett)

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The smallest shop in London - a shoe salesman with a 1.2 square meter shoe store, 1900 [736×528]

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72 years ago today, a truck carrying 80 carbon disulfide drums through the Holland Tunnel lost one of the drums when it broke through the straps. The escaping vapor ignited engulfing the truck in flames; people who were trapped left their cars and fled. 66 were injured, mostly from smoke inhalation

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A group of anti-mask dingleberries are going to show up on Monday at Manahawkin Board of Ed to protest a Stafford Twp school nurse's suspension for not wearing a mask to work

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At least New York (and New Jersey) has better pizzas!

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6 years ago today in NJ: Educational graffiti

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The recently completed New York Times newspaper headquarters, circa 1906

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On July 4th 1982, astronauts Mattingly and Hartsfield salute President Reagan after piloting Columbia on the final Space Shuttle test flight and landing at Edwards Air Force Base. Afterwards, Reagan gave a speech declaring the shuttle operational. [2920×2284]

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On this date in 1952, a DC-6 taking off from Newark Airport crashed into apartments in Elizabeth, killing 33. It was the last of 3 unrelated plane crashes into Elizabeth within a 3 month period; the airport closed for nine months until a new runway directing traffic away from Elizabeth opened

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Illustration of Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft atop a United Launch Alliance Atlast V rocket at Space Launch Complex 41, in preparation for Boeing's Orbital Flight Test to the International Space Station as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program

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Jersey City cop investigates an ATM that was stolen from a nearby gas station by a scoundrel who wheeled it out with a shopping cart

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Ice wagon parked in front of Washington DC public school; school children and teacher lined up as man shows them large chunk of ice suspended by tongs, 1899 [1500×818]

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Fifth Avenue at 57th Street, looking toward Vanderbilt House, Plaza Hotel and entrance to Central Park, circa 1905

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I foresee no arguments resulting from this

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NYC Halloween party, 1916

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Source of the Cetina river in Croatia, more than 150 meters deep .

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Poorly-phrased MLB tweet of the week

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Flatiron and Madison Square Park in the snow, photographed by Irving Browning (around 1920)

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Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner prepares for electromagnetic interference and electromagnetic contamination (EMI/EMC) testing in a specialized test chamber at Boeing’s Space Environment Test Facilities in El Segundo, CA, 3/22/19

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Taken from the ISS today by Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti

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ISS Commander Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency... needs a ride home, if you're passing by

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Stuck in the ISS Kibo module

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Meatball and pepper personal pizza, Alfonso's Trattoria in Somerville

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Be careful out there

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Want to guess which NJ congressional candidate blamed yesterday's school shooting on Covid lockdowns? Go ahead, try. You probably won't need more than one guess

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Good Sportsmanship

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NY Times: Between the completion of the first water tunnel in 1915 and the start of construction on the second in 1928, NYC built the Williamsburg Conduit to improve water distribution in Brooklyn and Queens. This photo of the conduit was taken from the Hewes St elevated train platform in 1925

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A technician works on the European Service Module that will propel Orion in space and provide air, water and electricity for future crews. The module pictured here will help send Orion about 40,000 miles beyond the Moon during the first integrated test and will soon be delivered to NASA

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Northrop Grumman's L-1011 Stargazer soars upward after takeoff from the Vandenberg AFB hot pad on June 6, 2018. The company's Pegasus XL rocket, containing NASA's Ionospheric Connection Explorer, is attached beneath the aircraft. The explorer will launch on June 15 from the Marshall Islands

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From science fiction to reality (via r/gifs)

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Subway car, March 1981

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At Vandenberg SLC 3, the gantry is rolled back on the ULA Atlas V for NASA's InSight spacecraft. The next step will be arrival of InSight encapsulated in its payload faring for mating atop the rocket. InSight will be the first mission to look deep beneath the Martian surface. Launch is May 5

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Areas in or near the US where you can hit the ball over the border

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Wildwood, 4 years ago today

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Astronaut explains docking procedure while getting reacquainted with gravity

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Columbus Circle, June 21, 1954

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View from the roof of a shanty looking East, showing 3:50 PM congestion on the South footwalk of the Queensboro Bridge, on April 11, 1909

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Orbital ATK Pegasus black light inspection, prior to fully mating NASA's Ionospheric Connection Explorer to Pegasus inside Vandenberg's Building 1555. The explorer will launch on the Pegasus XL which is attached to the L-1011 Stargazer aircraft on June 15 from Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands

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1860 view from a balloon

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Clueless reporter to Tomas Berdych, who lost: How did it feel to win?

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Pick your quarantine house

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In the KSC Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite undergoes inspections and preflight processing. The satellite is NASA's next step in the search for exoplanets. TESS is scheduled to launch atop a Falcon 9 NET April 16, 2018 from pad 41 at Cape Canaveral

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Spring in Central Park, 3/21/1955

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North Arlington diner still has jukeboxes at the tables, looks like they haven’t been updated in twenty years

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When 'Jungleland' comes on the radio

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