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🙌 Touchdown, #Starliner!
Boeing’s uncrewed spacecraft touched down May 25 at 6:49 p.m. EDT (22:49 UTC) at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexic...
Here's some perspective: Earth as viewed from 10,000 miles, or about 16,000 kilometers away.
This image was taken on Nov. 9, 1967, by the uncrewed Ap...
Goodnight Moon… from the International Space Station.
Need a break from reading bedtime stories? In this video recorded earlier this year, astronaut...
What about that shadowy place?
When winter approaches the southern hemisphere of Saturn, it brings a familiar blue hue. Scientists believe that the b...
What about that shadowy place?
When winter approaches the southern hemisphere of Saturn, it brings a familiar blue hue. Scientists believe that the b...
“I understand the world through music and I believe that music shapes the universe. Mankind has always had a sense of wonder about space, has always ...
Starliner is soaring to the @ISS ! 🚀
Orbital Flight Test-2 lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida at 6:54 p.m. EDT (22:54 UTC) on Thursday, May 1...
At the center of this image is a massive star 200,000 times brighter than the Sun 🌟
Though it may look like a serene cosmic landscape, the Lagoon ...
Need a little more space in your life?
Our @YouTube account shares exciting videos that span the cosmos—from rocket launches and mission updates to...
At the center of this image is a massive star 200,000 times brighter than the Sun 🌟
Though it may look like a serene cosmic landscape, the Lagoon ...
Not even cosmic dust could dull this shine ✨
Nestled in the equator of the Milky Way’s pearly disk, crowded with thick cosmic gas, dark dust, and g...
We all know Earth is beautiful. Imagine looking at the swirling blue marble from above. Astronaut Jessica Watkins is doing that in this photo taken ab...
To boldly go, we must boldly grow 🌱
For the first time ever, researchers have grown the hardy and well-studied plant, Arabidopsis thaliana, in sam...
With great power, comes great responsibility 🕸
@NASAHubble captured a supernova remnant (SNR) 160,000 light-years from Earth, rupturing the ambie...
As time GOES by. 🛰
A little more than 22,000 miles (34,000 kilometers) above Earth, the newest @NOAA Geostationary Operational Environmental Sate...
With great power, comes great responsibility 🕸
@NASAHubble captured a supernova remnant (SNR) 160,000 light-years from Earth, rupturing the ambie...
Florals? In space? Groundbreaking 🌸

Happy #MothersDay from all of us at NASA. Orbiting 260 miles above our home planet comes with some pretty s...
Florals? In space? Groundbreaking 🌸

Happy #MothersDay from all of us at NASA. Orbiting 260 miles above our home planet comes with some pretty s...
This #MayThe4th, swipe through a special tour of the solar system to witness real worlds that share a striking resemblance to fictional ones found in...
Don't stare at this video too long—you might get pulled in
This visualization simulates the appearance of a black hole as seen on its edge, where in...