Space Contents Archive

Far away in the constellation Pegasus lies this spiral galaxy with a peculiarly long arm. Imaged by @NASAHubble, Sir William Herschel discovered it in 1784: https://t.co/sLyGKyLdGa https://t.co/kXK0wS1h4h

Growing up, Mary Riddle was inspired to fly, but was told women pilots couldn't be successful. She wanted to prove them wrong, and she did. She was one of the first Native American women to earn a pilot's license: https://t.co/JVowtHEuzT #WHM #BecauseOfHerStory https://t.co/QUeCEQHGnV

Do you turn off the lights for #EarthHour? 🌎 Tonight people around the world are saving power from 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm. It's a perfect moment to reflect on the things we can do together to protect our planet. #EarthHour2021 https://t.co/H9jX3vklxe

Happy end of #ParodyPosterWeek! Which NASA Parody Poster was your favorite? Comment below and let us know! https://t.co/zhsCw7W3C3

Satellite veteran Edward Horowitz is leading the latest SPAC to target the space industry: https://t.co/XFwy5D4b6X https://t.co/ejyHyy4Qwx

🔭 🌕 Sky gazers, this weekend has a treat for you! On Sun., Mar. 28, step outside and gaze at March’s full Moon. This particular full Moon is special to many people around the world & goes by many names! Before you look up, take a peek at its meanings: https://t.co/iMS963MwVa https://t.co/nlZuMX0Ia5

The rocket-powered X-15 flew faster and higher than any other airplane. Its peak speed was Mach 6.72, and it flew high enough above the Earth that its pilots were awarded astronaut wings: https://t.co/rO1duBgqav #AirSpacePhoto https://t.co/vdzXk8mZVK

You can download and print your very own #ParodyPosters here: https://t.co/Gmv1fVkM8X https://t.co/Mb7SjNckLf

This image of the Earth was taken by our crowdfunded LightSail 2 spacecraft on 7 September 2020. It shows Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, and the southern portion of Madagascar across the Mozambique channel.

Milestone satellites for @MyriotaGlobal and @sateliot that launched this week on separate rockets aim to disrupt the burgeoning #IoT market: https://t.co/RKgiGpAkEn https://t.co/BwIRaaiwNy

In 1958, Emily Howell Warner took her first-ever airplane trip to decide if she wanted to be a stewardess— and left the plane having decided she wanted to be pilot instead. Warner was the first woman to achieve the rank of Captain for a U.S. airline: https://t.co/YChNmcK5Py #WHM https://t.co/IycBLBMezJ

Our April issue has a guide to selecting the right eyepiece for your telescope. Take a sneak peek inside the issue. Get your copy in the shops or order online for home delivery in print or digital download: https://t.co/WmJlf2rcXs https://t.co/O6ktf8oIZZ

View of Pluto through the years

How "Star Trek" actress Nichelle Nichols changed NASA. "Star Trek" actress Nichelle Nichols played a key role in NASA's effort to recruit both people of color and the first female astronauts, more than four decades ago.

Got my first ever telescope yesterday! And managed to find Mars as a dot today! I'm quite excited!