I’m getting ready to do some local science at the #MarsHelicopter lookout point, while we await the first flight. I’ve been imaging some of the local rocks. Take a look for yourself and see all the images I send back daily: https://t.co/Ex1QDo3eC2 https://t.co/2O6PvcxNpz
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We all have a place on this beautiful blue marble we call home. 💙 Tag us in your favorite pictures or videos of Earth using #ConnectedByEarth & share why it's meaningful to you! @NASAEarth will spotlight some of your special places on #EarthDay. Details: https://t.co/7tYbfdz3Kg https://t.co/g0QQzArllW
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Happy #BlackHoleWeek⚫️ Black holes are black because no light can escape them, but our new Galaxy of Horrors poster will light up your space. Download and print posters of some of the most terrifying and mind-blowing destinations in our galaxy and beyond: https://t.co/HXDLRkM5Ja https://t.co/II2I1nFPUm
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.@NASA astronaut Shannon Walker takes command of station on Thursday from @Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergey Ryzhikov. The Exp 64 crew returns to Earth the next day. More... https://t.co/fL6eb0zOBL https://t.co/QHi3LhSceb
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Houston native and NASA astronaut Shannon Walker is preparing to take command of the space station on Thursday when Commander Sergey Ryzhikov of Roscosmos hands over control before departing the next day. NASA TV (link in profile) will broadcast the traditional change of command ceremony from Expedition 64 to Expedition 65 live beginning at 3:45 p.m. EDT. #nasa #roscosmos #astronaut #cosmonaut #commander #ceremony #international #space #station
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Booster returning. Landing burn. Super hover, as per usual, and touchdown! https://t.co/uiHZCoxG4n
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🔭 Telescopes of the sky unite! 🔭 In a quest to learn more about supermassive black holes, coordinated observations with 19 of the world’s most powerful telescopes have collected light from across galaxy M87. It's #BlackHoleWeek, get sucked in: https://t.co/3MqZdU2b0F https://t.co/Jv4ZoBKpim
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Some photos from about 5 miles away today's Blue Origin launch. Haze was tough, but at least I got something! Super cool to see the crew capsule land back practically next to the booster. @NASASpaceflight https://t.co/R75j1jEGCt
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Blue Origin BE-4 test firing video. They have two test cells. SpaceX McGregor is about to move to five test cells for Raptor. https://t.co/l7hUGcgeuS
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Booster landing confirmed! The New Shepard booster has accomplished a vertical, rocket-assisted landing at Blue Origin’s test site near Van Horn, Texas. https://t.co/lKN8NHZo6r https://t.co/ARueK5QtN1
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Mars helicopter: NASA says that it has things pretty much figured out and will be able to correct the error with a simple software update
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Our Sun-studying spacecraft have a unique view of the solar system from their vantage points around the inner solar system. @ESA & @NASA’s #SolarOrbiter captured this view of Earth and some of our planetary neighbors last year. https://t.co/rZTXJF7eg3 #ConnectedByEarth https://t.co/324GsN1BJo
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The remnants of an ancient planet might be buried inside Earth. New research suggests the Moon-forming Theia impactor (a Mars-size body that struck Earth 4.5 billion years ago) might have merged with our planet, forming two dense clumps in Earth's mantel that still exist to this day.
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Here’s the full replay of today’s NS-15 mission including astronauts rehearsing capsule ingress and egress in preparation for flying customers onboard #NewShepard soon. Congratulations Team Blue on another successful flight! https://t.co/9mENzUomxd
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