Space Contents Archive

Thought this sub might appreciate some artwork I made today, inspired by the image of Sagittarius A*

Astronomy Book printed 1784

The North America Nebula

How NASA drives the $144-million vehicle that transports rocket ships - Inside the CT-2

whats the white stuff on the moon?

Psst! Want to see a total lunar eclipse? Watch #NASAScienceLive on May 15 when Earth sneaks between the Moon and the Sun. No matter where you are, or if your skies are clear, you can watch with us and @NASAMoon experts ready to answer your questions: https://t.co/oA5JWRRMx1 https://t.co/Dcj9LG4aaJ

Get ready for the lunar eclipse on May 15-16! 🌕 A lunar eclipse occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align so that the Moon passes into Earth’s shadow. How to watch: https://t.co/eJkZLgSj9K Fun fact: Hubble has observed the Moon before, like this image of Tycho Crater! https://t.co/D3SUFFEOmX

This week on #SpaceToGround, space biofilm samples return to Earth with the Crew-3 astronauts as a new vehicle prepares to visit the space station. https://t.co/gk9zaqYb1l

What is SWOT? The Surface Water & Ocean Topography mission is an international collaboration to make the first global survey of Earth’s surface fresh water & study fine-scale ocean currents. 📺Watch to learn more on the importance of this @NASAEarth mission. https://t.co/e5G3WUX4TR

🌑 Earth will cast its shadow across our Moon starting around 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 15th, meaning that viewers in North and South America, Africa, and western Europe can see a total lunar eclipse! Check this thread for where and how to watch in your area! 🧵 https://t.co/Jewzs7abCh

#Starliner is preparing for liftoff. On May 19, @BoeingSpace's capsule is set to launch on a demonstration that gets it one step closer to certification to fly astronauts to the @Space_Station. Get the schedule of next week's activities: https://t.co/i2TTdtdZnP https://t.co/jwge1QYA4M

Super Flower Blood Moon lunar eclipse: Is it the 1st of 4 supermoons? https://t.co/iAsKNuITp0 https://t.co/sy1BUwqYss

SpaceX confirms a good landing of the Falcon 9 first stage booster on the drone ship near Baja California. This completes the fifth flight of this particular booster — tail number B1063. https://t.co/qzTBJB3RUa https://t.co/PQqLKoaq6M

Moon from last night

Starliner project engineer, @NASA Space Flight Awareness trailblazer and @owensfellowship Amy Comeau has been a key player in getting #Starliner to Orbital Flight Test-2. Read more about her here: https://t.co/y2DBOgbAe6 https://t.co/akpIx8Bukj