Space Contents Archive

You’re looking at what may be hundreds or even thousands of galaxies colliding! @ChandraXRay pictured this massive knot-like collision of galaxy clusters nearly 780 million light-years away from Earth: https://t.co/Q8TOHHShhX https://t.co/d8k45Hbjku

The Wizard Nebula in Narrowband that won an APOD

The cosmic ocean 🌊 This #HubbleClassic image shows a sea of glowing hydrogen gas, along with small amounts of other elements such as oxygen and sulfur. Known as M17 (or the Swan or Omega Nebula), this starforming region resides 5,500 light-years away: https://t.co/av9n5yNHoJ https://t.co/nogM3ZPAPw

The Exp 68 crew gets ready for a Thursday spacewalk while studying plant genetics, fire safety, and future piloting techniques. https://t.co/OeS0cRAUS1

Welcome to the age of CIPHER: a new @NASA effort to learn how space affects the human body. It will include 🔬14 studies 👩‍🚀30 astronauts 🚀3 mission lengths on @Space_Station & bring astronauts a step closer to the Moon & Mars! Learn more: https://t.co/ghjbEQbfI9 https://t.co/SdQxrzNaeP

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The Wizard Nebula in Narrowband that won an APOD

My son and I drove 2,000 miles to capture Rho Ophiuchi in all its glory June 2022

Perseverance Mars rover drops 10th sample, completing depot

From the ground to the Moon, suppliers across America are providing services, equipment, and expertise for the #Artemis missions. Check out some of the suppliers that are supporting the @NASAGroundSys team, the SLS rocket, and the @NASA_Orion spacecraft. https://t.co/fK5GlKwpdg

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Completes Mars Sample Depot

On Tuesday, Jan. 31, Demo-2 astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken will receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor for bravery from @VP Kamala Harris. Live coverage is scheduled to begin at 4:15pm ET (2115 UTC) on social media and NASA TV: https://t.co/j5LEplLldV https://t.co/nBJQSLzWOR

On Thursday, Feb. 2, @NASA astronaut Nicole Mann and @JAXA_en astronaut Koichi Wakata will head outside the space station to complete tasks begun during the previous spacewalk, part of a series to augment the station’s power channels with new solar arrays. https://t.co/yrHIa2QxQx

IC 1805 - Heart Nebula

Scary shark nebula floats above a Egyption observatory [Image credit: Wael Omar]