Space Contents Archive

Feast your eyes on the Grand Design Spiral (or NGC 3631), located some 53 million light-years away in the direction of the constellation Ursa Major. Discover more: https://t.co/4RktMOEZLL #GalaxiesGalore https://t.co/39TcKEPp3g

When @NASAWebb starts its science this summer, one of its first investigations will be to study the surface of super-Earths—extremely hot, rocky exoplanets that could help us learn more about worlds across the Milky Way: https://t.co/FJenJRr5A4 https://t.co/8jYK2wNHaU

AstroForge raises $13 million to mine platinum from asteroids

The Exp 67 crew turned to vein scans, robotics, and other @ISS_Research today following the @BoeingSpace #Starliner's return to Earth. https://t.co/NFF5pE3KHr

Why is there so much Elon Musk propaganda and brigading in r/space?

All these posts calling him out specifically, as if he’s this monolithic force single handle exploring space. As if NASA, taxpayers, and thousands upon thousands of scientist’s and engineer’s and bureaucrats, simply don’t exist or any agency of their own.

Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, was born on this day in 1951. Before joining NASA she earned a Ph.D. in physics and in 1978, was selected as a scientist-astronaut in a new role called Mission Specialist. https://t.co/cszqwR9u4e #BecauseOfHerStory https://t.co/HShgGB6svL

Things are looking up for the balloon teams in New Zealand! Tune in now to watch as we prepare to launch a super pressure balloon: https://t.co/ca25FIFaHL https://t.co/KyBqqY6xLP

I captured a 286 megapixel image of our sun this week using a special telescope. This is the most active I've ever seen it. Zoom in and check it out. Earth for Scale, explanation of features in the comments.

From high-power electric rockets to solar panel efficiency, our Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer program have finalized their Phase I recipients. Learn more about the program & full list of awardees: https://t.co/GhdvGyhO2Z https://t.co/HdLEPJ7t9b

NASA shares plans for its most exciting and ambitious Mars mission

Happy to see the first boxes of @GEMmissions humanitarian aid from my NFT fundraiser heading into Ukraine! Thank you to @OrangeCometNFT and @RyanCrownholm for your help making this happen! https://t.co/Kc91U37KRJ

The pillars Of Creation

Crab Nebula, as Seen by Herschel and Hubble

Picture perfect 📸 #OTD in 1969, Apollo 10 splashed down in the Pacific Ocean less than four miles from the target point and recovery ship, an end to a successful mission: https://t.co/NvIn8MVTpd https://t.co/PXaH5hz3Kt

On May 19, #Starliner's launch began #OFT2. After 5 days docked to @Space_Station, Starliner landed safely on May 25. This test gave Expedition 67, @NASA and our teams vital data and cargo for future commercial space exploration. See the mission from launch to landing. https://t.co/gKvJU6K0lg