LIVE NOW: NASA leaders are sharing information about the upcoming test for the @NASAArtemis I Moon mission: https://t.co/z1RgZwQkWS https://t.co/ARQcU4zBIr
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Over a 13-year span, researchers used Hubble to directly image a forming planet orbiting a distant star! Hubbleβs observations provide evidence for a theory on how planets like Jupiter form, called "disk instability." What is disk instability? Find out: https://t.co/m3Cs7x1dpG https://t.co/BAexFLaQTN
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Space Objects Enamel Pin Series - Can You Name Them All?
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As they prepare to return to Earth later this month, NASA's @SpaceX #Crew3 astronauts will answer media questions during a news conference at 1:20pm ET on Friday, April 15. Watch live on @NASA TV. https://t.co/4QBJPIMHd2
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"A Successful Failure" Apollo 13 launched #OTD in 1970. En route to the Moon, the mission was interrupted by an explosion in an oxygen tank. The crew did not land on the Moon, but thanks to their perseverance and the dedication of mission control, they returned to Earth safely. https://t.co/vrNx2FIXww
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Great Photo of Delta II failure Jan 17th 1997. I worked on pad SLC 17 A for the previous launch of Mars Global Surveyor. The next vehicle to be launched from this pad was a GPS bird GPS 11r-1. Unfortunately, The vehicle blew up seconds after liftoff destroying much of the pad. Here's why.
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Today, @NASAGoddard Center Director Dennis Andrucyk and Wallops Facility Director Dave Pierce joined @RocketLab and @GovernorVA to break ground on Rocket Lab's Neutron facility on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. https://t.co/9L0NUChVwo
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DEAD SUNSPOT EXPLODES: The corpse of old sunspot AR2987 exploded today, April 11th, hurling debris directly toward Earth. NASA's SDOrecorded the eruption [OC]
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An interstellar object exploded over Earth in 2014, declassified government data reveal https://t.co/pNIJauH74E https://t.co/eOedFczbAT
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Meet the crew of #Apollo13, which launched on this day in 1970: π¨βπ Commander Jim Lovell π¨βπ Command module pilot Jack Swigert π¨βπ Lunar module pilot Fred Haise Discover their stories: https://t.co/AFgqoKvGdX https://t.co/NVSCMQuVb2
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LIVE on Facebook π΄ Join us to see the Psyche spacecraft and learn more about the mission, which will be the first to study a metal-rich asteroid. (Recording will be posted here later!) #MissionToPsyche https://t.co/XU2C0uXmnu
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Did you know that in April 2011, the 1st space-Earth flute duet occurred? Astronaut Cady Coleman played a portion of a song while aboard the @Space_Station & Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull played his part on Earth. The two parts were then joined in a video. https://t.co/nvNJA5Eunq https://t.co/t9NF9k95f3
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Our collaboration with @NASAβs Curious Universe podcast is nominated for a Webby! The episode gave a glimpse into the sounds of a day in space courtesy of the Crew-2 astronauts. Hereβs how to vote: https://t.co/OjJq4cIHRT https://t.co/SRKf8jzsPu
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Cygnus area (editing revisited)
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