Space Contents Archive

Dragon XL contract supplemental agreement: crew compartment and waste management study

before and after processing the Orion Nebula from my backyard [OC]

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4.5-billion-year-old asteroid, Bennu.

Before liftoff of Space Shuttle Endeavour’s final launch today in 2011, mission commander Mark Kelly said: "This mission represents the power of teamwork, commitment and exploration. It is in the DNA of our great country to reach for the stars and explore. We must not stop.” https://t.co/BGxHmj1TrA

before and after processing the Orion Nebula from my backyard [OC]

Watch a replay of our interview with space station astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur. Find out about the ride aboard the Crew Dragon and what the astronauts think about more tourist and commercial spaceflights: https://t.co/cBPBDM6CAe https://t.co/nAJmZupAfx

What is the oldest thing you have ever seen? For everyone in the world it's at least the Sun. Everything on or near the Earth's surface is much younger. Next is Arcturus, which most people have surely seen, since it's one of the brightest stars in the sky. https://t.co/2Fpl9G37sE https://t.co/IO8MXwl3IA

Find out in our May issue how to see Mercury at its evening best. 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/f8TyuWYvO9 https://t.co/T6q5vq8NFF

Eye of the Beholder - Moon at 99% illumination

#TDIH in 1919: Three Curtiss flying boats departed Newfoundland on the first transatlantic crossing by air. Only the NC-4 succeeded. Read more from the blog written on the 100th anniversary. https://t.co/Lvlo5o9ZNY

EAPOD May 17th 2021 | Milky Way Central | Marco Verstraaten

First try at Rho Ophiuchi and Antares and the core of the Milky Way.

Astronaut Ed Lu was the first Asian American to launch to the @Space_Station. He worked with his crewmates to prepare our orbiting lab for its first occupants, who arrived in Nov. 2000. A look back in spaceflight history as we celebrate #AAPIHeritageMonth: https://t.co/XWmBYjiL5N https://t.co/YHgyz73haK

My image of Rho Ophiuchi Cloud Complex