Space Contents Archive

It’s more than a feeling 🎵 Much like the delicate filaments of a spider's web, the glowing lights of the city of Boston seemingly spread from a central point in this image taken by the crew of the ISS as it orbited 263 miles above Earth's surface. What city would you want to look at if you were fluttering about in space on a Friday in January? Credit: NASA #NASA #Earth #Views #Galaxy #Universe #Boston #Massachusetts

Imagine a world where Nations find the search for life in the Universe more interesting than the taking of life on Earth.

Two exoplanets orbiting a young star 300 light years from Earth.

This year, tiny cameras will head to the Moon aboard a landing spacecraft as part of our @NASAArtemis program. They’ll help picture & study craters made when touching down on the lunar surface to help predict landing impacts. More: https://t.co/XlOsu20l32 https://t.co/WMXFJwj33g

Apollo 17 "Blue Marble" original image - the iconic photo was flipped upside down

Creating abstract Nebula in oil paints, OC

Turksat 5A launching into orbit! [OC]

We're bolstering our partnership with @FAANews to foster a new era in commercial space development. Together we will support commercial space launch and encourage new innovations. More payloads and people will go to space than ever before! https://t.co/7FEjHZlewm https://t.co/UhU0XMwK2p

In the last century alone, the Fireworks Galaxy (or NGC 6946) has experienced 10 observed supernovae. For context, our Milky Way Galaxy averages just one to two supernova events per century! NGC 6946 resides 25.2 million light-years away: https://t.co/wFCSDYfFKr #HubbleFriday https://t.co/osH5Em90vo

From capsule ➡️ helicopter ➡️ boat ➡️ plane ➡️ car @ISS_Research is about to make a first-of-its-kind journey back to scientists here on Earth via @SpaceX's upgraded cargo Dragon: https://t.co/Q77PnOLNlL https://t.co/tqgrGTa3oN

California Nebula

Falcon 9 lifting off with Turksat 5A

My favorite picture I took of the moon. [OC]

10 years ago today, my sister-in-law, @GabbyGiffords, was shot, 6 killed & others injured in Tucson, AZ. I was in space. Listening to my statement then on “the unspeakable acts of violence and damage we can inflict on one another. Not just with our acts, https://t.co/1ztmkYY8Tz

On Jan. 11, the @SpaceX #CargoDragon spacecraft will splashdown off the Florida coast returning space science experiments for analysis on Earth. https://t.co/g4q9nn6tbY