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NASA and Boeing to discuss Progress Update on Starliner Crew Flight Test.
NASA will host a media teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT, Monday, Aug. 7, to provide an update on the first astronaut flight of the company’s CST-100 Starliner to...YouTube
#OTD 5 years ago, NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) captured its first light image, showing a wide swath of the southern sky using all four of its wide field cameras (image from one camera shown here).
Read about what TESS is up to now: go.nasa.gov/3OGqvKE
#NASAhistory
Transiting Exoplanets Survey Satellite (TESS) - 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
Using data from @NASAMars' InSight lander, scientists have made the most precise measurements ever of the Red Planet’s rotation. go.nasa.gov/3DIsWGa
How? Giant radio antennas on Earth! 🌏📡🔴 Specifically, @NASASCaN's Deep Space Network.
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NASA InSight Study Finds Mars Is Spinning Faster
Data sent by the spacecraft before it retired last December has provided new details about how fast the planet rotates and how much it wobbles.Naomi Hartono (NASA)
Commander Moonikin Campos, the manikin that flew on the #Artemis I mission, is back from vacation and is working as a crash test dummy.
Not the Moon, for sure, but he continues to inform our understanding of the experience of flying inside @NASA_Orion: go.nasa.gov/45d0urw
#NASAArtemis #Artemis
NASA Testing on Artemis I Manikin Informs Future Crewed Missions
NASA’s Commander Moonikin Campos, a manikin that flew on the Artemis I flight test beyond the Moon wearing the OCSS (Orion Crew Survival System) spacesuit, is continuing its journey of exploration on Earth through a unique series of testing as a cras…Kelli Mars (NASA)
Always be prepared!
NASA’s Search and Rescue team participated in the Underway Recovery Test 10 to validate the #Artemis II astronauts’ beacons, which allow recovery teams to locate the crew should they need to egress from @NASA_Orion. go.nasa.gov/3OihJ3W
#NASAArtemis #Artemis
NASA Search & Rescue Team Prepares for Safe Return of Artemis II Crew
When Artemis II NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Hammock Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen splash down in the Pacific Ocean after a 10-day mission around the Moon, NASA’s landing and recovery team will be r…Katherine Schauer (NASA)
NASA’s upcoming PACE mission will help scientists learn more about ocean ecology, including the species of phytoplankton present in blooms and the rates of their growth.
PACE is launching no earlier than January 2024. go.nasa.gov/45jhkFq
#NASAEarth
NASA PACE - Home
PACE's technologies will provide unprecedented insight into Earth's ocean and atmosphere, which impact life by regulating climate and making Earth habitablego.nasa.gov
A break in the clouds above the Barents Sea, one of the cloudiest places in the world. ☁️🌊☁️
Milky blue swirls of phytoplankton are present in this view from @nasa’s Terra satellite on Aug. 3. go.nasa.gov/3OxCGIq
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A Bloom in a Changing Barents Sea
A break in the clouds offered a glimpse of phytoplankton north of Norway, Finland, and Russia.go.nasa.gov
#ISS
NASA Sets Coverage of Roscosmos Spacewalk Outside Space Station
NASA will provide live coverage beginning at 10:15 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Aug. 9, as two Roscosmos cosmonauts conduct a spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station. The spacewalk is expected to begin about 10:45 a.m.Roxana Bardan (NASA)
But not today. #MondayMotivation: Today belongs to you!✨
#NASAExoplanets
NASA Sets Coverage of Roscosmos Spacewalk Outside Space Station
NASA will provide live coverage beginning at 10:15 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Aug. 9, as two Roscosmos cosmonauts conduct a spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station. The spacewalk is expected to begin about 10:45 a.m.Roxana Bardan (NASA)
Prolonged heavy rains in northern Australia set off new plant growth across Channel Country.
More vegetation grew in areas like the Lake Eyre Basin, seen in these enhanced-color images from @nasa’s Terra satellite.
🌧️🌱: go.nasa.gov/47jc9a5
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A Series of Inundating Events
Repeated heavy rains in Australia set off waves of new growth across Channel Country.go.nasa.gov
APOD: 2023 August 7 – The Pelican Nebula in Gas, Dust, and Stars
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
#OTD in 1971, the Apollo 15 Command Module "Endeavour," with astronauts Dave Scott, Al Worden and Jim Irwin aboard, splashed down in the Pacific Ocean to end their mission. Although 1 of the 3 main parachutes collapsed, the crew was unharmed.
Read: go.nasa.gov/3QixFFR
#NASAhistory
The Pelican Nebula in Gas, Dust, and Stars
Credit & Copyright: Abe Jones
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APOD: 2023 August 7 – The Pelican Nebula in Gas, Dust, and Stars
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
NGC 1360: The Robin's Egg Nebula
Image Credit & Copyright: Dong Liang
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APOD: 2023 August 5 - NGC 1360: The Robin's Egg Nebula
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
#NASAEarth
NASA PACE - Home
PACE's technologies will provide unprecedented insight into Earth's ocean and atmosphere, which impact life by regulating climate and making Earth habitablego.nasa.gov
An ocean of color 🎨
Swirls of phytoplankton and sediment colored the coastline of Vancouver Island in shades of turquoise and green. The @NOAA-20 satellite captured this image on July 26, 2023. go.nasa.gov/3KrDOvI
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Vancouver Island’s Colorful Coastline
Swirls of phytoplankton and sediment brightened the island’s coastal waters in July 2023.go.nasa.gov
When the Sun warms your skin, the light traveled 8 minutes to reach you.
When we talk about the cosmos, it’s easy to toss out big numbers – it's hard to wrap our minds around just how large, how far, and how numerous celestial bodies really are. exoplanets.nasa.gov/faq/26/wha…
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What is a light-year? – Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System
Light-year is a celestial yardstick, the distance light travels in one year. Light travels at 186,000 miles (300,000 kilometers) per second, 5.88 trillion miles (9.46 trillion kilometers) per hour.Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System
Owen Garriott (shown here) and his Skylab 3 crewmates performed a nearly 6.5 hour spacewalk #OTD in 1973 to install a 2-pole sunshade, change the film on the Apollo Telescope Mount, and install and repair equipment for experiments. #Skylab50
Learn more: go.nasa.gov/47rmpNR
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50 Years Ago: Second Skylab Crew Begins Record-Breaking Mission
On July 28, 1973, the second crew to occupy Skylab, American’s first space station, lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida on a planned two-month mission, at the time the longest human spaceflight.Kelli Mars (NASA)
Did Mars ever have the right conditions to support life?
#OTD in 2012, the @MarsCuriosity rover landed on the Red Planet. Sampling Martian rocks over 19 miles and 11 years, Curiosity continues to shine a light on Mars's history.
Where is Curiosity now? go.nasa.gov/3YksJT8
#NASAhistory
Home | Curiosity – NASA’s Mars Exploration Program
NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission, Curiosity is the largest and most capable rover ever sent to Mars. View the latest news, images, and discoveries from the Red Planet.NASA Mars Exploration
Deep space rock is one of our favorite genres. 🪨
Creators and space enthusiasts, apply to our @NASASocial by Aug. 7 for a chance to see the OSIRIS-Rex asteroid sample reveal at @NASA_Johnson on Oct. 10-11.
Meet fellow space fans & go behind the scenes. go.nasa.gov/3Qtpp5V
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Experience the Reveal of the First U.S. Asteroid Sample
Content creators are invited to register for a chance to take part in our NASA Social event for the OSIRIS-REx sample reveal–the first pristine asteroid sampleGary Daines (NASA)
Easy Grounding Exercises
Two useful grounding techniques for times you feel overwhelmed, intensely anxious, or dissociated from your environmentStephanie Cordes (Dr. Stephanie Cordes, ND)
#PerseveranceRover
More than what meets the eye...
@NASAJuno launched on its 5-year journey to Jupiter #OTD in 2011. It has revealed what's under the planet's outer layer of swirling clouds, and provided unprecedented views of Jupiter and its moons.
What is Juno up to now? go.nasa.gov/456QkZw
#NASAhistory
Juno - Jupiter Missions - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Launch and mission summary for NASA's Juno Mission to Jupiter, which will help reveal the origin and evolution of Jupiter as well as our solar system.NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
In the final episode of High Above Down Under, we leave the rocket range behind and head into the wild to find the fallen rocket parts. Later, we catch up with the scientists to hear about their findings.
Follow the series: go.nasa.gov/3PHtenQ
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High Above Down Under
There are likely billions of planets in our galaxy. With over 5,000 already confirmed, how do we know which ones might hold life? Two NASA sounding rockets a...YouTube
This week, a cargo spacecraft loaded with science and snacks arrived at the @Space_Station, Moon rocket hardware is on the move for #Artemis, and our Psyche spacecraft tested its "wings" for launch.
Need more space? Download the NASA app: nasa.gov/nasaapp
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NASA App for Smartphones, Tablets and Digital Media Players
The NASA app for Smartphones, Tablets and Digital Media PlayersJerry Colen (NASA)
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Wildfire season is picking up in the U.S.
60 fires are burning across nine states in the western U.S., fueled by hot and dry conditions. On August 1, #Landsat 9 captured this image of smoke streaming away from the Bedrock Fire in Oregon. go.nasa.gov/3Kscai8
#NASAEarth
Fire Season Heats Up in the West
Following a slow start to the fire season, several blazes burned across the western U.S. in early August.go.nasa.gov
#NASAMars
NASA's Curiosity Rover Faces Its Toughest Climb Yet on Mars
Shortly before the rover’s 11th anniversary on the Red Planet, its team helped guide it up a steep, slippery slope to examine meteor craters.NASA Mars Exploration
APOD: 2023 August 5 - NGC 1360: The Robin's Egg Nebula
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
On his birthday, we remember the illustrious Neil Armstrong: test pilot, aeronautical engineer, astronaut, professor, and of course, the first person to set foot on the Moon.
Watch: 54 years ago today, Armstrong celebrated while in quarantine 🎂 go.nasa.gov/45aziKc
#NASAhistory
✂️ Aug 5, 1969: Neil Armstrong's Birthday in Quarantine
13 seconds · Clipped by Michele Ostovar · Original video "Armstrong's Birthday in the LRL" by NASA JohnsonYouTube
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20230804 Mongolian Prime Minister Visits NASA
Explore this photo album by NASA HQ PHOTO on Flickr!NASA HQ PHOTO (Flickr)
Catching crop disease early 🍇
From the air, a NASA instrument helps spot a wine grape disease before it’s visible to the human eye. This remote sensing technique could help detect early signs of infection in this and other crops. go.nasa.gov/43XFeFk
#NASAEarth
NASA Helps Spot Wine Grape Disease From Skies Above California
In a case study, scientists detected the costly infection in cabernet sauvignon grapevines before they showed symptoms visible to the human eye.Naomi Hartono (NASA)
#NASAExoplanets
TRAPPIST-1e - Guided Tour | Exoplanet Travel Bureau – Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System
Just 40 light-years away from Earth, the seven rocky worlds of TRAPPIST-1 would allow you to planet hop, one by one!Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System
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JunoCam : Processing - Mission Juno
Download raw imagery from JunoCam and upload your processed imagery to the gallery!Mission Juno
Here's who heading to space on NASA's @SpaceX #Crew8 mission!
@NASA_Astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, Jeanette Epps, and cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin will lift off to the @Space_Station in early 2024. Get the details: go.nasa.gov/3KQf6FN
#NASA
Space Station Assignments Out for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Mission
Four crew members now are assigned to launch on NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission for a long-duration stay aboard the International Space Station.Claire O’Shea (NASA)
It's #HubbleFriday time!
This week's new image shows the globular cluster NGC 6652. Globular clusters are roughly spherical groups of stars held together by their mutual gravitational attraction.
NGC 6652 is about 30 million light-years away: go.nasa.gov/3Oi5MLD
#Hubble
Hubble Glimpses a Glitzy Galactic Cluster
The glittering, glitzy contents of the globular cluster NGC 6652 sparkle in this star-studded image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.Andrea Gianopoulos (NASA)
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