Night aboard the International Space Station can seemingly look like every spooky sci-fi movie you’ve ever seen. via NASA https://ift.tt/3jHCtkj
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Friday, October 30, 2020
Thursday, October 29, 2020
Our Halloween Sun
Active regions on the sun combined to look something like a jack-o-lantern’s face on Oct. 8, 2014. via NASA https://ift.tt/3jyIVdi
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Wednesday, October 28, 2020
‘Sprites’ Frolic in Jupiter’s Atmosphere
The lightning phenomenon known as a sprite depicted at Jupiter in this illustration. via NASA https://ift.tt/2TvmCKO
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Tuesday, October 27, 2020
NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins Casts Her Vote from Space
NASA astronaut Kate Rubins points to the International Space Station’s “voting booth” where she cast her vote from space this month. via NASA https://ift.tt/35HSbH2
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Monday, October 26, 2020
Jezero Crater Was a Lake in Mars’ Ancient Past
This illustration shows Jezero Crater — the landing site of the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover. via NASA https://ift.tt/3mmW76J
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Friday, October 23, 2020
Hubble Views a Galactic Waterfall
In this spectacular image captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, the galaxy NGC 2799 (on the left) is seemingly being pulled into the center of the galaxy NGC 2798 (on the right). via NASA https://ift.tt/35q2fV3
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Thursday, October 22, 2020
Studying Aircraft Noise
An array of 960 microphones is seen here off the end of runway 11 at Boeing’s research facility near Glasgow, Montana. via NASA https://ift.tt/37x0BUc
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Touching Down on Asteroid Bennu
On Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx sample collection mission performed a successful “Touch-And-Go” (TAG) maneuver. via NASA https://ift.tt/34i8r1Z
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Neutron Stars Create Gold and Platinum in Their Wake
This illustration shows the hot, dense, expanding cloud of debris stripped from neutron stars just before they collided. via NASA https://ift.tt/3m2Kvps
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Neutron Stars Create Gold and Platinum in Their Wake
This illustration shows the hot, dense, expanding cloud of debris stripped from neutron stars just before they collided. via NASA https://ift.tt/3m2Kvps
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Monday, October 19, 2020
Orion’s Recently Installed Solar Array Wings
Two of Orion’s four recently installed solar array wings are exposed and surrounded by the panels that will protect it during launch and ascent. via NASA https://ift.tt/3o4aQVW
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Friday, October 16, 2020
Hubble Snaps a Special Stellar Nursery
This Hubble image shows a special class of star-forming nursery known as Free-floating Evaporating Gaseous Globules. Called frEGGs for short, these dark compact globules of dust and gas can give birth to low-mass stars. via NASA https://ift.tt/3o0Th9s
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Thursday, October 15, 2020
Cliffs in Ancient Ice on Mars
Scientists have come to realize that, just below the surface, about one third of Mars is covered in ice. via NASA https://ift.tt/34ZBmXP
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Tuesday, October 13, 2020
The Ghost Nebula
Powerful gushers of energy from seething stars can sculpt eerie-looking figures with long flowing veils of gas and dust. via NASA https://ift.tt/314MYrn
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Friday, October 9, 2020
The Iris Nebula
The beautiful, blushing Iris Nebula is unique amongst its counterparts. via NASA https://ift.tt/2FfQ9F3
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Thursday, October 8, 2020
Thumbs Up From Out of This World
ASA spacewalkers (from left) Bob Behnken and Chris Cassidy give a thumbs up during a spacewalk to install hardware and upgrade International Space Station systems. via NASA https://ift.tt/36Jo8AZ
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Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Grappling With the Future
The tip of the Canadarm2 robotic arm, also formally known as the Latching End Effector, is pictured as the International Space Station soared over the South Pacific Ocean . via NASA https://ift.tt/34tF2AS
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Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Overcoming Hurricanes and Earthquakes to Get an Experiment to the Space Station
Camila Morales-Navas conducts final preparations on the Electrochemical Ammonia Removal system prior to parabolic flight testing. via NASA https://ift.tt/3nvtciz
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Monday, October 5, 2020
Antares Rocket Launches to the Space Station
An Northrop Grumman Antares rocket, with the company’s Cygnus spacecraft aboard, launches at 9:16 p.m. EDT, Friday, October 2, 2020, from t NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. via NASA https://ift.tt/3cXeKec
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Friday, October 2, 2020
Hubble Captures Galactic Glamour Shot
This stunning image by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope features the spiral galaxy NGC 5643 in the constellation of Lupus (the Wolf). NGC 5643 is about 60 million light-years away from Earth. via NASA https://ift.tt/3ioheU1
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Thursday, October 1, 2020
Satellite Captures Active Fires in the Western U.S.
Our Aqua satellite captured this composite visible and infrared image on Sep. 29, 2020, which shows that fires and smoke continue to dominate the landscape of the western U.S. via NASA https://ift.tt/2ESB4sQ
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