Astronauts Michael Hopkins and Victor Glover are getting ready for a pair of 6.5-hour spacewalks on Jan. 27 and Feb. 1 to upgrade science and communications gear on the station. #nasa #astronaut #walk #spacewalk #suit #spacesuit #science #communication #gear #international #space #station
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A Tech Innovations panel on which I served for the @DeptofDefense, along with Brett Goldstein (@bjgol) and Deputy Director Katie Olson (@KO_Chicago) for @DefenseDigital Services, in Augusta, Georgia. ...and, of course, Bernie. https://t.co/oxAbUrCOGS
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“It’s heart stopping.” “It’s soul pounding.” “It’s breathtaking.” 😍 Take in a new perspective of Earth as seen through the eyes of @NASA_Astronauts. Stream today: https://t.co/r7aQBZfGlx https://t.co/sxW3wmUHsU
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.@Astro_Illini and @AstroVicGlover are getting ready for a pair of 6.5-hour spacewalks on Jan. 27 and Feb. 1 to upgrade science and communications gear on the station. More... https://t.co/bnrcMoCCZF https://t.co/5INavVFqir
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How dark is space? @NASANewHorizons has the answers. Learn about the latest findings: https://t.co/L7fAWvtDCy https://t.co/7UkCnEYp3B
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SpaceX launches a record 143 satellites on one rocket, aces landing https://t.co/uJISfWjB1M https://t.co/QMN0kyVkTa
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Transporter-1 taking off! [OC]
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Wormholes may be lurking in the universe — and new studies are proposing ways of finding them https://t.co/FYgo6PsR7A https://t.co/3D0OltCLkn
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35 years ago today, Voyager 2 made its closest approach to Uranus, flying within 50,000 miles of the planet's cloudtops. Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft to have visited Uranus. This photo was taken by the spacecraft as it departed the next day. https://t.co/mIPzn8dOw7
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On this day in 2004, Mars rover Opportunity landed on the Red Planet at Meridiani Planum. Affectionately called Oppy, the rover far exceeded its 90 day mission, working on Mars for nearly 15 years: https://t.co/MZHy7BdHS5 https://t.co/2XaAgYtLxa
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Falcon 9 has landed! The first stage booster has arrived on the deck of the drone ship “Of Course I Still Love You" in the Atlantic Ocean southeast of Miami. This was the 5th flight of this specific stage, and the 73rd Falcon booster recovery to date. https://t.co/cx1fjVHPpb https://t.co/iG5lfn0JvH
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Starburst Galaxy from Hubble, named for its sparkling "starburst ring" where new stars are being born. (Additional Info In Comments) Credit: ESA/NASA
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Confirmation that the latest batch of Starlink satellites has laser links
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The hidden magnetic chaos within the Whirlpool Galaxy! (Credit: NASA, the SOFIA science team, A. Borlaff; NASA, ESA, S. Beckwith (STScI) and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA))
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SpaceX appears to have retrieved the two payload fairing halves from today’s Falcon 9 launch on the Transporter-1 mission. The fairings descended under parachute into the Atlantic Ocean just north of Cuba. Continuing coverage: https://t.co/cx1fjVZqgJ https://t.co/m1wMODgqm0
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