NASA astronaut Don Pettit demonstrates the unique challenges and opportunities of performing everyday tasks in the microgravity environment of the International Space Station (ISS). Pettit showcases how he efficiently changes camera lenses while floating in space, highlighting the advantages of microgravity for such operations.
Don Pettit has been at it again. Not content with dazzling earthlings with incredible photos captured from his current home aboard the International Space Station , the NASA astronaut has now taken us behind the camera to show you the coolest lens change you’ve ever seen.
Recommended Videos But up in orbit, master photographer Pettit has found a way to make the most of the space station’s microgravity conditions when it comes to swapping camera lenses. In a video shared on X, we see the NASA astronaut with a floating camera that has a lens attached, alongside a second lens, which is also floating.
His most recent effort offered an unusual view of Blue Origin’s recent launch of the New Glenn rocket as it blasted to space for the first time.
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