During the 2022-2023 winter, the extent of sea ice in the Arctic was below average according to the @nsidc. 🧊
In the Sea of Okhotsk, sea ice extent has decreased about 9% per decade from 1979-2010, according to a recent study from scientists in Japan. go.nasa.gov/3P82Lj6
#NASAEarth
Ice Swirls in the Sea of Okhotsk
Ice breaking up off the Russian coast whirled at the whims of winds and currents.go.nasa.gov
#NASA
Meet Kellin Slater, @ColoradoStateU environmental epidemiologist using ground monitors and @nasa satellite data to better understand how wildfire and prescribed burning translate to community health. 🔥
Learn more: bit.ly/3lv9jvJ
#NASAEarth
Welcome home STS-91! 🌎
#25YearsAgo today, Space Shuttle Discovery touched down at @NASAKennedy, closing out the Shuttle-Mir Program.
Find out how lessons from Shuttle-Mir paved the way for the @Space_Station: go.nasa.gov/3WU3eak
#NASAhistory
25 Years Ago: STS-91 Closes Out the Shuttle-Mir Program
Space shuttle Discovery paid the last American visit to the Russian space station Mir during the STS-91 mission in June 1998.Kelli Mars (NASA)
Hello once again to musicians and music lovers of the fediverse!
Music has been written! Forms has been filled out! And deadlines have been reached!
A grand total of 43 songs participate in this #FediVision2023.
They can all be found in a playlist on the website, so you can go listen to them right now!
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APOD: 2023 June 12 – The Largest Satellites of Earth
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The Largest Satellites of Earth
Image Credit & Copyright: Tianyao Yang
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APOD: 2023 June 12 – The Largest Satellites of Earth
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
"The Largest Satellites of Earth"
I think the ISS is somewhat larger than the Lunar Lander.
#NASAExoplanets
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Brightest Cosmic Explosion Ever Detected Had Other Unique Features
Observations by NASA’s NuSTAR X-ray telescope give astronomers new clues about the brightest and most energetic gamma-ray burst ever detected.Tony Greicius (NASA)
In biological oceanography, it helps to have a good filter 🙊
Scientists with @nasa’s S-MODE mission are on a research vessel, filtering samples of water to remove particles and tiny organisms like phytoplankton. go.nasa.gov/3MSpfls
#NASAEarth
Happy launch-iversary to the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope!
Hubble and Fermi have teamed up to study some of the universe’s most powerful events, like the “BOAT” – Brightest of All Time – gamma-ray burst (infrared afterglow circled in image): go.nasa.gov/45XFfem
#Fermi15
#Hubble
NASA Missions Study What May Be a 1-In-10,000-Year Gamma-ray Burst
On Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, a pulse of intense radiation swept through the solar system so exceptional that astronomers quickly dubbed it the BOAT – the brightest of all time.Francis Reddy (NASA)
APOD: 2023 June 11 – The Sun and Its Missing Colors
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The Sun and Its Missing Colors
Image Credit: Nigel Sharp (NSF), FTS, NSO, KPNO, AURA, NSF
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APOD: 2023 June 11 – The Sun and Its Missing Colors
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The Solar Chemical Composition
We review our current knowledge of the solar chemical composition as determined from photospheric absorption lines.NASA/ADS
20 years ago, Spirit was on its way to Mars!
#NOW in 2003, the first of 2 nearly identical Mars rovers (named Spirit) was launched to the Red Planet. Spirit went on to successfully land in Gusev Crater and explore the Martian terrain for over 6 years. go.nasa.gov/3qwjPEY
#NASAhistory
In Depth | Spirit – NASA Solar System Exploration
NASA’s real-time science encyclopedia of deep space exploration. Our scientists and far-ranging robots explore the wild frontiers of our solar system.NASA Solar System Exploration
We're going to Europa – together – next year. #SendYourName on the @EuropaClipper spacecraft: europa.nasa.gov/message-in-a-b…
#NASAExoplanets
Sign Your Name to Europa Clipper's Message in a Bottle
You're invited to #SendYourName to Jupiter's moon Europa by signing a poem by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón that will travel aboard NASA's @EuropaClipper spacecraftNASA's Europa Clipper
Another exciting week at NASA in the books!
The #CRS28 mission delivered cargo to the @Space_Station and @NASA_Astronauts Steve Bowen and @Astro_Woody performed a spacewalk to upgrade the space station’s power supply.
Get all the details: nasa.gov/subscribe
#NASA
#50YearsAgo today, the Explorer 49 satellite launched toward the Moon to study low-frequency radio emissions from our solar system and beyond.
With its antennas deployed it measured 457.2 m, making it the largest human-made object to orbit the Moon. go.nasa.gov/3OWKLI9
#NASAhistory
In Depth | Explorer 49 – NASA Solar System Exploration
NASA’s real-time science encyclopedia of deep space exploration. Our scientists and far-ranging robots explore the wild frontiers of our solar system.NASA Solar System Exploration
#ISS
Day in the life of an ocean scientist 🌊
Come aboard a research ship with Mara Freilich to study ocean currents with @nasa’s S-MODE mission.
🚢: go.nasa.gov/3CiC2sz
#NASAEarth
Hubble's spectacular image of Eta Carinae was released #OTD in 1996!
Explore this fascinating star's history with @nasa astronomer Dr. Keith Noll.
Find out more: go.nasa.gov/3Ck6cLV
#Hubble
Fondly remembering Jim McDivitt, born 94 years ago #today. McDivitt flew to space on Gemini IV and Apollo 9, and then went on to take senior management positions in the Apollo Program.
Read more about his contributions to NASA's early spaceflight history: go.nasa.gov/42uVJrr
#NASAhistory
Jim McDivitt
NASA brings you images, videos and features from the unique perspective of America's space agency. Get updates on missions, watch NASA TV, read blogs, view the latest discoveries, and more.NASA
APOD: 2023 June 10 - Mars and the Beehive
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Mars and the Beehive
Image Credit & Copyright: Rolando Ligustri
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APOD: 2023 June 10 - Mars and the Beehive
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Yogi? Bonanza King? Hogwallow Flats?
How do rocks and other features studied by our Mars rovers like @MarsCuriosity and @NASAPersevere get their sometimes unusual names? One of our mission team members explains:
#NASAMars
#NASAExoplanets
Discovery Alert: Webb Maps and Finds Traces of Water in an Ultra-hot Gas Giant's Atmosphere
Scientists used the Webb Telescope identified water vapor in the atmosphere of WASP-18 b, and made a temperature map of the planet as it slipped behind, and reappeared from, its star.Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System
Hooked on Cape Cod 😍🪝
A @Space_Station astronaut took this photograph of the iconic hook-shaped peninsula of Cape Cod. Sand dunes and freshwater ponds are visible to the North, within the Cape Cod National Seashore.
Hooked on Cape Cod
Dunes, ponds, and wildlife habitat are found alongside urban areas on this iconic peninsula in Massachusetts.go.nasa.gov
#ISS
NASA Spacewalkers Complete Solar Array Installation
Expedition 69 Flight Engineers Steve Bowen and Woody Hoburg of NASA concluded their spacewalk at 3:28 p.m. EDT after 6 hours and 3 minutes.blogs.nasa.gov
#ISS
The station's fifth roll-out solar array is now being deployed soon to generate 20 kilowatts of power increasing the orbital lab's power capacity. Watch live now... twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1yNGa…
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Hey pass it along to people whoever make decisions to get the hell off twitter. Elon used twitter to manipulate the Turkish election becauae people didnt know it was a weapon.
NASA knows twitter is a far right weapon. NASA must get off twitter.
The station's fifth roll-out solar array is now being deployed soon to generate 20 kilowatts of power increasing the orbital lab's power capacity. Watch live now... twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1yNGa…
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NASA Astronauts Begin Spacewalk to Install Solar Array
Expedition 69 Flight Engineers Steve Bowen and Woody Hoburg of NASA began a spacewalk at 9:25 a.m. EDT to install an IROSA (International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array) to augment power generation for the 1A power channel on the station’s starbo…blogs.nasa.gov
#ISS
#ISS
NASA Astronauts Begin Spacewalk to Install Solar Array
Expedition 69 Flight Engineers Steve Bowen and Woody Hoburg of NASA began a spacewalk at 9:25 a.m. EDT to install an IROSA (International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array) to augment power generation for the 1A power channel on the station’s starbo…blogs.nasa.gov
#ISS
NASA Astronauts Begin Spacewalk to Install Solar Array
Expedition 69 Flight Engineers Steve Bowen and Woody Hoburg of NASA began a spacewalk at 9:25 a.m. EDT to install an IROSA (International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array) to augment power generation for the 1A power channel on the station’s starbo…blogs.nasa.gov
#ISS
Spacewalkers Installing Solar Array Live on NASA TV
NASA Television coverage of today’s spacewalk with NASA astronauts Steve Bowen and Woody Hoburg is now underway and is also available on the NASA app, the space station blog and the agency’s website.blogs.nasa.gov
#ISS
Spacewalkers Installing Solar Array Live on NASA TV
NASA Television coverage of today’s spacewalk with NASA astronauts Steve Bowen and Woody Hoburg is now underway and is also available on the NASA app, the space station blog and the agency’s website.blogs.nasa.gov
#ISS
Spacewalkers Installing Solar Array Live on NASA TV
NASA Television coverage of today’s spacewalk with NASA astronauts Steve Bowen and Woody Hoburg is now underway and is also available on the NASA app, the space station blog and the agency’s website.blogs.nasa.gov
#ISS
NASA Astronauts Begin Spacewalk to Install Solar Array
Expedition 69 Flight Engineers Steve Bowen and Woody Hoburg of NASA began a spacewalk at 9:25 a.m. EDT to install an IROSA (International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array) to augment power generation for the 1A power channel on the station’s starbo…blogs.nasa.gov
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