A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company’s Crew Dragon spacecraft is launched from Launch Complex 39A on NASA’s SpaceX Demo-2 mission to the International Space Station. via NASA https://ift.tt/3gEg9ru
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Saturday, May 30, 2020
Liftoff! Demo-2 Heads to the Space Station
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off carrying the company’s Crew Dragon spacecraft on NASA’s SpaceX Demo-2 mission with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley onboard, Saturday, May 30, 2020. via NASA https://ift.tt/2TOAP6n
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SpaceX Demo-2: A New Era in Human Spaceflight
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Crew Dragon spacecraft onboard is seen illuminated on the launch pad at Launch Complex 39A as preparations continue for NASA’s SpaceX Demo-2 mission, Saturday, May 30, 2020. via NASA https://ift.tt/3exQSgF
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Friday, May 29, 2020
Hubble Sees Brilliant Tapestry of Stars
The brilliant tapestry of young stars flaring to life resembles a glittering fireworks display in this Hubble Space Telescope image. via NASA https://ift.tt/2Mcw9TG
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Thursday, May 28, 2020
Imagining Another Earth
This artist’s concept shows exoplanet Kepler-1649c orbiting around its host red dwarf star. via NASA https://ift.tt/3c61amx
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Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Sunrise from Launch Complex 39A
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Crew Dragon spacecraft onboard is seen on the launch pad at Launch Complex 39A at sunrise as preparations continue for the Demo-2 mission, Wednesday, May 27, 2020. via NASA https://ift.tt/2TLlXFE
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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Leroy Chiao Makes a Bubble in Space
In this iconic image, Staion Commander Leroy Chiao of NASA watches a water bubble float between him and the camera. via NASA https://ift.tt/3d4OzkT
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Thursday, May 21, 2020
SpaceX Demo-2 Rollout
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Crew Dragon spacecraft onboard is seen as it is rolled out of the horizontal integration facility at Launch Complex 39A as preparations continue for the Demo-2 mission. via NASA https://ift.tt/2APqr7L
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SpaceX Demo-2 Crew Arrives at Kennedy Space Center
NASA astronauts Robert Behnken, left, and Douglas Hurley listen as NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine gives remarks after the crew arrived at the Launch and Landing Facility at Kennedy Space Center. via NASA https://ift.tt/2WS00a1
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Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Annie and John Glenn Arrive for the Gemini IV Flight
Annie and John Glenn arrive at the Mission Control Center for the Gemini IV launch on June 4, 1965. John Glenn was the first American to orbit the Earth. via NASA https://ift.tt/3e3RPgs
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Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Chemist Audrey Miyamoto Prepares Apollo 11 Sample for Analysis
Chemist Audrey Miyamoto preparing an Apollo lunar sample to analyze for amino acids at NASA’s Ames Research Center. via NASA https://ift.tt/2LDqHc2
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Monday, May 18, 2020
Station Crew Sees Typhoon from Space
The crew of the International Space Station snapped this image of this typhoon in the South Pacific Ocean on May 13, 2020. via NASA https://ift.tt/36i2EsQ
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Friday, May 15, 2020
Nancy Grace Roman: The Mother of Hubble
Nancy Grace Roman (1925-2018), NASA’s first chief astronomer, is known as the ‘Mother of Hubble.’ via NASA https://ift.tt/2Z8f0lQ
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Thursday, May 14, 2020
High-Altitude Hazes on Jupiter
NASA’s Juno mission captured this look at Jupiter’s tumultuous northern regions during the spacecraft’s close approach to the planet on Feb. 17, 2020. via NASA https://ift.tt/2WwjjWn
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Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Cygnus Says Farewell to the Space Station
Northrup Grumman’s Cygnus resupply ship is pictured in the grips of the Canadarm2 robotic arm moments before its release ending its 83-day stay at the International Space Station on May 11, 2020. via NASA https://ift.tt/2Wug1Tk
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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Iowa Native and Astronaut Raja Chari
Iowa native astronaut Raja Chari was selected by NASA to join the 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class. via NASA https://ift.tt/2YYiiI6
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Monday, May 11, 2020
Abell 2384: Bending the Bridge Between Two Galaxy Clusters
Several hundred million years ago, two galaxy clusters collided and then passed through each other. via NASA https://ift.tt/2LlhrcC
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Friday, May 8, 2020
Ricky Arnold: Teacher and Astronaut
NASA astronaut Ricky Arnold takes an out of this world “space-selfie” while conducting a spacewalk on March 29, 2018. via NASA https://ift.tt/2YJCzRy
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Thursday, May 7, 2020
Spring Has Sprung at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center
Blooming roses at the Armstrong Flight Research Center highlighting the Bell X-IE aircraft. via NASA https://ift.tt/3ba5eSf
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Tuesday, May 5, 2020
The Crab Nebula: Observations Through Time
This composite of the Crab Nebula was made with data from the Chandra X-Ray Observatory (blue and white), Hubble Space Telescope (purple), and Spitzer Space Telescope (pink). via NASA https://ift.tt/2WIqny3
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Monday, May 4, 2020
Joe Acaba Goes from Teacher to Astronaut
It’s Teacher Appreciation Week and teachers and space travel go hand-in-hand. via NASA https://ift.tt/3c0QaaU
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Friday, May 1, 2020
Sang Choi Earns a Place in NASA’s Inventors Hall of Fame
Sang Choi has worked for NASA for nearly 40 years. Since beginning work at the Langley Research Center in October 1980, Choi has received 71 awards from the agency. via NASA https://ift.tt/2WkG8uA
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