🎥 And…action! Check out my latest video of the #MarsHelicopter kicking up dust and taking off for Flight #47.
Ingenuity is well beyond its “warranty” at this point, but has been zipping along with me, keeping up for as long as it can as we move together uphill.
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Take a dive into the Crab Nebula! 🦀
This fascinating cosmic object is the “leftovers” of a star’s supernova explosion. Learn more: go.nasa.gov/3YRRAMw
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Messier 1 (The Crab Nebula)
This large mosaic of the Crab Nebula, also known as M1, was assembled from 24 individual exposures captured by Hubble over three months.Rob Garner (NASA)
No matter where you are, you can explore Hubble’s views of Messier objects anytime. Plus, we’ll be sharing new images from the Messier catalog starting tomorrow.
Check out Hubble’s Messier collection here ⬇️ go.nasa.gov/3lmmKOv
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Explore - The Night Sky | Hubble’s Messier Catalog
NASA.gov brings you the latest images, videos and news from America's space agency. Get the latest updates on NASA missions, watch NASA TV live, and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind.NASA
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SpaceX Resupply Mission Docks to the Space Station
While the International Space Station was traveling more than 261 miles over North Eastern China, a SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft autonomously docked to station’s Harmony module at 7:31 a.m.go.nasa.gov
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NASA TV is Live for Cargo Dragon Docking
A SpaceX Dragon is on track to arrive at the International Space Station today, Thursday, March 16, with an expected docking of the cargo spacecraft about 7:28 a.m. EDT.go.nasa.gov
LIVE: The #CRS27 @SpaceX Dragon delivering new science investigations, food and supplies arrives at the @Space_Station. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1jMJg…
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NASA TV is Live for Cargo Dragon Docking
A SpaceX Dragon is on track to arrive at the International Space Station today, Thursday, March 16, with an expected docking of the cargo spacecraft about 7:28 a.m. EDT.go.nasa.gov
Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri
Image Credit & Copyright: Neil Corke, Heaven's Mirror Observatory
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APOD: 2023 March 16 - Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
I wonder what a sky filled with nearby Suns and planets would look like.
The mountains of southeastern California are home to a large rare-earth element mine.
#Landsat 8 captured this image of the Mountain Pass Mine, with an open-pit area that extends 800 meters (2,600 feet) across and more than 180 meters (590 feet) deep. go.nasa.gov/3FqrY2o
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APOD: 2023 March 16 - Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
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Lab, Plumbing, and Ultrasounds Keep Crew Busy Before Cargo Delivery
The SpaceX Dragon is on track to deliver cargo to the International Space Station after lifting off on March 14, marking the company’s 27th commercial resupply mission.go.nasa.gov
Our solar system isn't the only one with volcanoes! There's evidence of volcanism on 55 Cancri e, a planet 40 light-years away. Volcanoes there would likely be short and covered by lava due to the super-Earth's high gravity! 360° visualization: go.nasa.gov/406jrdz
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Explore The Surface - 55 Cancri e | Exoplanet Travel Bureau – Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System
NASA’s Exoplanet Exploration Program, the search for planets and life beyond our solar system.Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System
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Water on the Moon | Inside & Out – Moon: NASA Science
A brief history of the discoveries leading up to the confirmation of water on the Moon in 2020.Moon: NASA Science
Researchers created the first detailed, wide-area map of water distribution on the Moon using data from the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA).
The map includes the Lunar South Pole & the future landing spot for our VIPER Moon rover go.nasa.gov/3mXbCrX
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Study Reveals Map of Moon’s Water Near Its South Pole
A new study using the now-retired Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has pieced together the first detailed, wide-area map of water distribution on the Moon.Abigail Tabor (NASA)
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NASA's Curious Universe
NASA.gov brings you the latest images, videos and news from America's space agency. Get the latest updates on NASA missions, watch NASA TV live, and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind.NASA
LIVE: After splashing down off the coast of Florida last weekend, our #Crew5 spacefarers are answering questions about their five-month stay aboard the @Space_Station.
Share your questions with #AskNASA! twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1gqGv…
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In a first, scientists have seen direct evidence of active volcanism on Venus. They made the discovery after poring over archival radar images taken in the 1990s by NASA’s Magellan mission.
Details: nasa.gov/feature/jpl/nasa-s-ma…
Make a virtual visit to Venus: solarsystem.nasa.gov/venus
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NASA’s Magellan Data Reveals Volcanic Activity on Venus
In a first, scientists have seen direct evidence of active volcanism on Earth’s twin, setting the stage for the agency’s VERITAS mission to investigate.Tony Greicius (NASA)
Not your grandpa's space suit.
Axiom Space's suit design will allow the Artemis III astronauts greater mobility, better protection, and other technological advancements over their Apollo counterparts! go.nasa.gov/3ZPRF4N
More space suit history: go.nasa.gov/3mWUYbX
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Earth
Earth is the third planet from the sun and the fifth largest in the solar system.NASA Solar System Exploration
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Study Reveals Map of Moon’s Water Near Its South Pole
A new study using the now-retired Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has pieced together the first detailed, wide-area map of water distribution on the Moon.Abigail Tabor (NASA)
Meet Dr. Noah Petro — the Artemis III project scientist
No stranger to exploring the Moon, Dr. Petro is the project scientist for our Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which has been orbiting the Moon since 2009. nasa.gov/lro
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Meet Dr. Barbara Cohen — the Artemis IV project scientist
Dr. Cohen is the principal investigator of NASA’s Lunar Flashlight mission as well as an instrument aboard the Peregrine Mission 1 with @nasa’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services program. nasa.gov/clps
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Commercial Lunar Payload Services
As the first major step to return astronauts to the Moon under Space Policy Directive-1, NASA is working with nine American companies on delivery services to the lunar surface through Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) contracts.NASA
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Student Project: The NASA Pi Day Challenge | NASA/JPL Edu
Can you use π (pi) to solve these stellar math problems faced by NASA scientists and engineers?NASA/JPL Edu
The #Artemis dream team just added two new members!
Congratulations to @NASAGoddard's Dr. Noah Petro and Dr. Barbara Cohen for being appointed to coordinate lunar science for the first and second crewed lunar landing missions in more than 50 years.
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NASA Appoints Lunar Science Leads for Artemis III, Artemis IV Missions
NASA has appointed two scientists to coordinate the lunar science teams supporting the first and second crewed lunar landing missions in more than 50 years.Tricia Talbert (NASA)
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NASA Selects Axiom Space for Third Private Astronaut Station Mission
NASA and Axiom Space have signed a mission order for the third private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, targeted to launch no earlier than November 2023 from the agency’s NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.Roxana Bardan (NASA)
.@Axiom_Space revealed a spacesuit prototype that our @NASA_Astronauts plan to wear near the Moon’s South Pole on @nasa’s #Artemis III mission.
The spacesuit will give lunar explorers extra mobility, protection, & the latest technology. Discover more: go.nasa.gov/400qG6e
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Hot off the press! 🗞️
In our latest issue of NASA History News & Notes, NASA historians discuss the Space Shuttle Columbia accident, how the Agency was transformed in its wake, and the legacy it leaves today.
Download the PDF: go.nasa.gov/3yAYVph
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Live now: @Axiom_Space and NASA reveal the spacesuit prototype for @NASA_Astronauts to wear near the Moon’s South pole on #Artemis III.
Remarks & suit demo – 10:30am EDT (1430 UTC)
Student Q&A – 11:15am EDT (1515 UTC) twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1YqKD…
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The artist who walked on another world!
On his birthday, we remember astronaut and artist Alan Bean! Bean walked on the Moon for Apollo 12, commanded the Skylab 3 crew 50 years ago in 1973, and after retiring from NASA, devoted his time to painting his spaceflight memories.
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