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NGC 3718 dazzles in this new #GalaxiesGalore image ✨ Hubble’s view shows the galaxy’s sinuous, twisting dust lane in detail as it sweeps by the core of the galaxy and curves into the surrounding gas. Find out more: https://t.co/RQYFc0FDRD https://t.co/31mRzmYDag

The @BoeingSpace #Starliner hatch is closed. On May 25, the uncrewed spacecraft is set to undock from the @Space_Station and return to Earth. Set a reminder: https://t.co/j3tMgxFMrT This demo flight provides data to help prove Starliner can carry astronauts on future missions. https://t.co/d4aW4t2Y2w

.@NASA_Astronauts closed the @BoeingSpace #Starliner's hatch at 3pm ET today. The new spacecraft departs the station at 2:36pm on Wednesday live on @NASA TV. https://t.co/bk6l1BhNIW

Earlier today, the @Space_Station's Canadarm2 was used for a planned exterior inspection of #Starliner. During that inspection, the spacecraft's Thermal Protection System was cleared for re-entry. 📸: NASA https://t.co/vXjmkwsSZm

#OTD in 1969, Apollo 10 astronauts began their return journey from the Moon back to Earth in command module "Charlie Brown." This photo of Earth rising above the lunar horizon was taken during the mission. https://t.co/U0tdCtOGxX

The Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, uses high-energy X-rays to gather info on black holes, exploding stars & galaxies. Join us May 26 at 7p PT (10p ET) to see what we've learned from NuSTAR over the last decade. Drop your❓in the comments https://t.co/mpDGz8uJDv https://t.co/8Vd5lRVYQm

.@AstroSamantha described the variety of @ISS_Research taking place above Earth to @NASA Deputy Administrator @Astro_Pam today. https://t.co/dcMxsVUx8v

After Neil Armstrong's death, his sons put hundreds of items they inherited from their parents on auction, pulling in $14.69 million. Neil Armstrong owned pieces of fabric from Wright Flyer, and Apollo 11 gold medal that sold for $2.04 million

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Japan will send an astronaut to the moon with NASA, President Biden says https://t.co/O8J0qVaN4a https://t.co/RU0zSR33iI

#Starliner has completed multiple #OFT2 flight test objectives while docked to @Space_Station, including connecting to and checking out the ISS Portable Computer System, initializing spacecraft GPS and INS, and pressurizing the vestibule. See more FTOs: https://t.co/iV6BQ93Bdf https://t.co/mkhTAmfrJ6

James Webb Space Telescope practices tracking an asteroid for the 1st time

SpaceX’s next crew flight to the International Space Station, set for launch in September, will use a different heat shield structure than originally planned after a composite substrate failed acceptance testing due to a “manufacturing defect," NASA said. https://t.co/C8n31nawCX https://t.co/M6XOimzTBz

The 25th @SpaceX cargo resupply services mission (CRS-25) is scheduled for launch June 7 from @NASAKennedy. Experiments include studies of the immune system, wound healing, soil communities, and cell-free biomarkers. Learn more…https://t.co/3K4nQtyHpu

Famous 'alien' Wow! signal may have come from distant, sunlike star https://t.co/tJFxOQrK0S https://t.co/l51Avz4qv2