gizmodo.com — We are so used to the International Space Station that we don't give its massive scale a second thought. I, for one, took it for granted until a newly-released NASA photograph reminded me that this thing is huge . So huge that I fired up Photoshop and did an illustration comparing it to a ...
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ISS vs. BSG
Battlestar Galactica Fan Community —
For other space nerds in the crowd, a friend sent me this fun comparison between the International Space Station and the Battlestar Galactica: http://gizmodo.com/5099175/how-big-is-the-iss-compared-to-science-fiction-spaceships The ISS is big, but wow does Galactica totally dwarf it!
Katee from Comic Con
GALACTICA SITREP —
io9 presented some speculations and observations about the final 5, and posted this Access Hollywood video of Katee Sackhoff talking generally about the final episodes of Battlestar Galactica: Gizmodo ponders the size of the International Space Station as compared to SF spacecraft including the Battlestar Galactica. If you've never seen the ISS fly over from the ground, click here to see when the station will pass over your area.
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