Community Notes Viewer

Tweet related community notes

2024-04-08 21:18:13
NASA doesn’t get to just steer the ISS into the region of totality. The ISS is not a car. Additionally, ISS astronauts CAN see the moon's shadow but not the eclipse itself since their windows don't point toward the sun. They don’t point to the sun to avoid blinding them. [Link] [Link]
CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(302-11-51)
Author
2024-04-08 21:19:50
Post claim is wrong. NASA had a video camera from the ISS for April 8th eclipse. A cut from the NASA streaming video is here: [Link]
CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(197-6-19)
Author
2024-04-09 00:20:33
The international space station is a satellite in an orbit that can only marginally be altered or corrected. There is no reason for NASA to steer it into the moon's shadow to point a camera up. NASA provided live footage of the eclipse from the ISS, facing earth as an observer: [Link]
NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(20-1-4)
Author
2024-04-09 18:29:52
The guy poses a question. Why don’t you answer or argue with him in the replies? Community notes are here to add context to factually incorrect claims, not to argue or answer questions.
NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(1-1-4)
Author
Evaluate Notes