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Michael Seeley

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Photographer / Space nerd / Healthcare Photos of stuff (rockets preferred) We Report Space co-founder Nat Geo contributor President, Health First Foundation Reposts / follows ≠ endorsement More: linktr.ee/michaelseeley

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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 29/09/2026
A Boeing 747-47UF freighter (N498MC), Atlas Air 8904, this Queen of the Skies crossed the Sun on its way from Anchorage (ANC) to Miami (MIA) @ 31,600ft & 378kts. Shot from Florida's Space Coast on September 27. 📷: me, flight data: @flightradar24.com #avgeek #planespotting #aviationphotography
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 27/09/2026
🌕+✈️ A Boeing 767-300 freighter (C-GHLU), Air Canada Cargo 7252, crossed last night's full Harvest Moon at 40,000 ft and 460 kts en route from Toronto (YYZ) to Miami (MIA), seen here over FL's Space Coast. 📷: me, flight data: @flightradar24.com
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 24/09/2026
A Flexjet Embraer Phenom 300 (N365FX) crosses a waxing gibbous Moon over Melbourne, on Florida's Space Coast, last night, September 22, 2026, en route from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Stuart (SUA) @ 16,707 ft & 337 kts. 📷: me, flight data: @flightradar24.com #aviation #avgeek
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 23/09/2026
A Boeing 737-800 (N8660A), Southwest 272, in the "Lone Star One" Texas-themed livery, crosses the Sun over Melbourne, on Florida's Space Coast, on September 22, 2026, en route from Orlando to Montego Bay @ 17,291 ft & 394 kts. 📷: me, flight data: @flightradar24.com #AvGeek #Aviation
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 10/09/2026
Queen and the Moon 👑🌙 A Boeing 747-481(BCF) freighter (N429MC), @atlasairworldwide.bsky.social 8106, traveling from Anchorage (ANC) to Miami (MIA) @ 38,050 ft & 484 kts, seen here over FL's Space Coast with the waning Moon. 📷: me, 9/6/26; flight data: @flightradar24.com @flightradar24.com
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 04/09/2026
A Cathay Cargo Boeing 747-8F (B-LJM), flight 72, Anchorage to Miami, crosses today's Third Quarter Moon over Florida's Space Coast @ 36,275 ft & 479 kts, this (Fri) morning. #avgeek #aviation
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 01/09/2026
At 7:25 a.m. (ET) Sunday, August 30, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope went to space atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. Some views from the NASA Press Site. (Pics: me / We Report Space)
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 16/08/2026
SpaceX put on a Saturday night light and sound show for the Space Coast as a Falcon 9 rocket carried the Globalstar 2-R Launch 1 mission to orbit. ~8-mins later, the 1st stage booster returned to LZ-40 to be flown again. (468-sec exposure from Titusville)
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 13/08/2026
Wednesday sunset from Florida's Space Coast; diet eclipse.
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 06/08/2026
Thursday, August 6 over Florida's Space Coast, an Airbus A320 (N663JB), @JetBlue 241, Orlando to Nassau, crossed the Sun @ 14,850 ft (and climbing) & 376 kts, contrail trailing off one wing, a couple of small sunspots on the disk. 📷: me, flight data: @flightradar24.com #photography #avgeek
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 05/08/2026
Hazy, still beautiful: Many were out for the early Wednesday morning #SpaceX Bluebird 11-13 Falcon 9 launch, seen here from Cocoa Beach. This was the 30th flight for booster B1077. Bonus: A prominent light pillar was very visible as the rocket climbed skyward. #photography
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 28/07/2026
Monday sunset from Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 17/07/2026
An Airbus A319-112 (reg. N749US) transits the nearly full Moon over Florida's Space Coast on June 28. American Airlines Flight 2939 was traveling from Richmond (RIC) to Miami (MIA) at 38,025 feet and 446 knots. 📷: me; flight data: @flightradar24.com #AvGeek #Aviation #Planespotting
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 05/07/2026
Sunrise + Falcon 9: At 6:50 a.m. (ET) Sunday, #SpaceX launched the Starlink 10-50 mission, seen here from Merritt Island, Florida. #photography
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 03/07/2026
After midnight with the Moon: A Cessna 172S Skyhawk over the Space Coast transit the waning Moon early Friday morning. Operated by Infinity Flight Group, the plane was flying out of Fort Pierce (FPR), traveling at 3875 ft & 101 kts. 📷:me, flight data: @flightradar24.com #avgeek #aviation
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 03/07/2026
A Cessna 172S Skyhawk harassing the Moon over the Space Coast seen through thin clouds, lending the scene a dreamy vibe. Epic Flight Academy N221EP was traveling south out of New Smyrna Beach (QQB) at 3,800 feet & 105 knots. 📷:me, 6/26/26; flight data: @flightradar24.com #aviation #avgeek
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 30/06/2026
An Antonov AN-124 watching the Sunday night SpaceX Falcon 9 launch carrying the SXM-11 payload. This was the view from Sheltair at KMLB, where the plane was overnighting, waiting for big payload to be loaded. The plane departed Monday morning, bound for the Pacific Northwest. #Avgeek #aviation
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 24/06/2026
"Passengers on the left side of the plane might have a great view of the Waxing Moon" (this pilot, maybe) That's American Airlines 488 cruising over the Space Coast Monday (6/22). The Boeing 777-223 ER (reg N760AN) was traveling from Charlotte (CLT) to Miami (MIA) at 39,875 ft & 464 kts.
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 22/06/2026
Summer-solstice-longest-day-of-the-year-first-day-of-summer-Sunday-Space-Coast-Father's-Day sunset
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 19/06/2026
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 18/06/2026
A Boeing 737-823 (reg N967NN) transits the Sun Wednesday afternoon, seen here from the Space Coast of Florida. American Airlines 3228 was traveling from Chicago (ORD) to Montego Bay (MBJ) @ 37,000 ft & 455 knots. 📷: me, flight data by @flightradar24.com
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 17/06/2026
That wasn't thunder you thought you heard, Space Coast: At 2:39 a.m. (ET) Wednesday, a SpaceX Falcon 9 launched the BlueBird 8-10 mission to orbit from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This was the view from Melbourne and the Eau Gallie Causeway.
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 14/06/2026
The Queen of the Skies transits the Sun: N415MC, an Atlas Air Boeing 747-47UF freighter, en route Sunday from Anchorage (ANC) to Miami (MIA) at 34,000 ft & 500 sts as it crossed the Space Coast. One of a shrinking fleet of jumbos still earning their keep. 📷:me, flight data: @flightradar24.com
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 08/06/2026
A Boeing 737-932 (reg N836DN) photobombing the Sun Sunday afternoon over the Space Coast of Florida. Delta Air Lines 2129 was traveling from Minneapolis (MSP) to Miami (MIA) at 29,450 ft & 492 kts. 📷: me; flight data: @flightradar24.com
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 06/06/2026
Friday #sunset behind the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse #photography
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 03/06/2026
A 51-year-old training plane, first year of its model, still flying routine hops along the Florida coast and photobombing the Moon: that's a Piper Warrior, reg N702RA, flying NW from Vero Beach (VRB) at 5,000 ft & 115 kts over the Space Coast. 📷:me, May 26, 2026; flight data: @flightradar24.com
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 02/06/2026
Scenes of the dramatic, post-storm Monday #sunset in Melbourne, Florida. I have no idea who that couple is out on the dock, but him leaning in for a kiss just before the Sun dipped below the horizon was a real nice touch.
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 30/05/2026
Another view of the 8:57am (ET) Friday, May 29, SpaceX launch, a Falcon 9 rocket. This was the view from Titusville, 1:24 in flight, as the rocket passed in front of the Sun, shown first in real time, and then slowed to 5% speed for a better view of those majestic shockwaves.
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 29/05/2026
The Eastern Range / @SLDelta45 is open for business: At 8:57am (ET) Friday, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink satellites to orbit. This was the view from Titusville, 1:24 in flight, as the rocket passed in front of the Sun. (Bonus: shockwaves!)
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 27/05/2026
American Eagle, now with trips to the Moon? Operated by Envoy, American 4057 was traveling from Cleveland (CLE) to Miami (MIA) as it passed in front of the Moon Tues night over the Space Coast. The Embraer E175LR (reg N341MB) was flying at 36k ft & 450 kts. #aviation #avgeek
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 27/05/2026
Tuesday night over the Space Coast of Florida as a Boeing 737-8H4 (reg N8321D) does a lunar flyby. Southwest Airlines 3202 was traveling from Orlando (MCO) to San Juan (SJU) at 19,650 ft & 403 kts, already over the Atlantic. (📷: me, flight data: @flightradar24.com ) #aviation #avgeek
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 25/05/2026
At 7:48 a.m. ET Monday, Memorial Day, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink satellites to orbit. This was the view from Titusville 60 seconds into the flight, as the rocket passed in front of the Sun with a hint of vapor cone around the payload.
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 25/05/2026
Sunday night over the Space Coast of FL, through thin clouds 20 mins after sunset, that's the 65% Moon with a transiting Airbus A319-115 (reg N9004F). @americanair.bsky.social 1572 was traveling from Toronto (YYZ) to Miami (MIA) at 38k ft & 442 kts. (📷:me; flight data: @flightradar24.com )
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 24/05/2026
Saturday night Moon photobombed by a Lancair IV-P. The privately owned airplane was traveling from Miami (TMB) to Daytona Beach (DAB) at 7,125 feet and 240 knots. 🧵 #aviation #avgeek #lunartransit #planespotter
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 21/05/2026
Dreamy Space Coast morning view as SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket at 6:04am (ET), seen here over the Banana River from Merritt Island, Florida. Bonus: Space jellyfish = confirmed (although that cloud obscured much of it for me).
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 19/05/2026
Monday #sunset in Melbourne, Florida #photography
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 16/05/2026
At 6:05pm Friday (May 15) #SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket sending the CRS-34 mission to space, a cargo dragon carrying supplies for the International Space Station. ~8 mins later, the first stage booster returned to LZ-40.
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 15/05/2026
Fishing at #sunset, Thursday night in Melbourne, Florida #photography
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 09/05/2026
UPS delivers to the Moon? A Boeing 767-34AF (reg N356UP) passing in front of the waning, nearly 3rd qtr Moon Saturday morning over the Space Coast of FL. UPS 1332 was traveling from Louisville (SDF) to Miami (MIA) at 34k ft & 504 kts. (📷: me, flight data: @flightradar24.com ) #avgeek
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 07/05/2026
May 6, 2022 aka OTD 4 years ago, SpaceX Falcon 9 launch carrying Starlink satellites. Launch time of 5:42 (ET) + sunrise at 6:38am = space jellyfish! It was a beautiful scene, shown here from Cocoa Beach.
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 06/05/2026
Tuesday sunset over Lake Washington in Melbourne, Florida
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 30/04/2026
Two planes landing at Merritt Island Airport (COI) Wednesday night: a Cessna 172E Skyhawk, and a Piper Seneca II, both passing in front of the nearly full Moon over the Space Coast of Florida. (📷: me, flight data: @flightradar24.com )
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 25/04/2026
An Embraer Praetor 500 (reg C-FSBR) tracing a line across the Sun: Seen from the Space Coast of FL, AirSprint 814 was traveling from Toronto (YYZ) to George Town (GCM) at 43,000 ft & 462 kts. (April 5, 2026; 📷: me; flight data: @flightradar24.com ) #aviation #avgeek
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 21/04/2026
While you were sleeping (probably): At 2:53am (ET) Tuesday, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket sending the GPS III SV10 satellite to space. This is the last in the 32 satellite constellation. This was the view over the Indian River from the Eau Gallie Causeway in Melbourne, Florida.
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Herrea @herrea.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 19/04/2026
Liftoff!! At 7:25am (ET) Sunday, Blue Origin launched the BlueBird Block 2 FM2 mission from LC-36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. They used a previously flown New Glenn booster, and again (!) successfully recovered it. 🤯 This was the view from a packed Jetty Park.
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 18/04/2026
Blue Origin’s New Glenn standing tall at LC-36 Saturday afternoon. The Bluebird Block 2 FM2 launch window opens Sunday at 6:45am (ET). Weather is currently 90% “go” for launch.
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 16/04/2026
Artemis II / SLS / Orion at sunrise And....birbs. (March 24, 2026) #ArtemisII #photography
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 14/04/2026
#SpaceX Starlink 10-24 launch at 5:33am Tuesday from the Space Coast. Downrange space jellyfish: ☑️ Booster re-entry burn: ☑️ Light column (above the pad): ☑️ Much of the east coast would have had an amazing view of the jelly; for me, it was far downrange and obscured by clouds. #photography
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Michael Seeley @mseeley.net · 12/04/2026
4/11/26: #SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket sending the CRS NG-24 mission to space, a Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft carrying supplies for the ISS. This was the view from Titusville as it transited the recently risen Sun. Captured in 8K video with a Canon USA R5 and RF100-500L & 1.4x TC.
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