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Many moons ago
Saturn's icy moon Rhea passes in front of Titan as seen by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Some of the differences between the two larg...
Ad astra per aspera ✨
Join us this #MemorialDay in remembering and honoring all those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country...
Absence makes the heart grow fonder ❤️
Our New Horizons spacecraft captured this heart-shaped glacier. It lies on Pluto’s surface, which also ...
Get your jellyfishing nets ready!
@NASAHubble captures this peaceful view of a jellyfish galaxy adrift 900 million lightyears away in the const...
Hot new bombshells enter the villa
Otherwise invisible to the unaided eye, infrared data from @NASAWebb and X-ray data from @NASAChandraXray ar...
Boldly going and leaving no crumbs 💅
The #Artemis II crew chats about memorable stories wearing spacesuits during training, testing, and ...
Someday I'll be part of your world 🧜♀️
The Milky Way galaxy's largest neighbor – Andromeda – lies 2.5 million light-years away, relative...
Keep your eyes in the sky throughout June!
We have Mars appearing in the sky June 1-2, a full moon coming up on June 3, and a grouping of the crescen...
We’re all aboat June’s full moon.
Look up to the night sky to see the full moon, which will reach peak fullness on June 3 at 11:42 p.m. EDT (034...
Stars, in your multitudes. ✨
Our orbiting @NASAHubble telescope captured this view of the Pismis 24 star cluster back in 2006. It's part of the NGC...
Peaks that piqued our interest ⛰️
@Astro.woody captured this image of the glaciers of Patagonia from the International Space Station (@ISS ). ...
"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic" - Arthur C. Clarke
Delicate tendrils of gas and stars branch out of barre...
Next Stop: the Moon
#Artemis I Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft arrive at Launch Pad 39B at @NASAKennedy ahead of its Wedn...
With you, everything’s gas 🦁
When you look up at the night sky, most of the stars you see are in the arms of our galaxy – the Milky Way – a s...
Gotta get back, back to the past
Thanks to @nasawebb ’s Near-Infrared Camera, we have a brand-new view of the dwarf galaxy Wolf–Lundmark–Melotte ...
Our veterans lead the way. 👨🚀
Our journey back to the Moon and onto Mars starts at home, and NASA’s veterans are a big part of accomplishin...
Countdown to a new star ⏳
Hidden in the neck of this “hourglass” of light are the very beginnings of a new star — a protostar. The clouds of dus...
Destination: Moon
Teams are "go" for tanking, and the countdown has begun. The launch window for the @NASAArtemis I mission to the Moon begins a...
We’re going to the Moon. 🚀
At 1:47 a.m. EST on Nov. 16, 2022, NASA’s Orion spacecraft launched aboard the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket f...
Every human who has ever lived calls this their home. 🌍
With the launch of the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft, we’re tak...