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Saturn and its moons - 19.6.2022

The United States we know today was built with the labor of enslaved Black Americans. The last were not freed (officially) until 19 June 1865. Let us celebrate— and never forget. https://t.co/AtfgkoZ3FN

What do you give the dad who has it all? How about the universe? Enjoy our @NASAHubble gallery this #FathersDay. (And soon, a @NASAWebb gallery.) ➡️ https://t.co/mVkp77ZZ1F https://t.co/Qb4rJfsREt

Happy 88th Birthday, @USNatArchives! 🎉 #OTD in 1934, President Roosevelt signed legislation establishing the National Archives. Discover @NASA treasures, including this photo of Neil Armstrong, at https://t.co/rHytMWE7he https://t.co/OSocfj7A5w

#OTD in 1976, Viking 1 arrived at Mars and the orbiter mission began. The lander descended to the surface a month later. Pictured here is a Viking Lander proof test article in our collection: https://t.co/rZtHl77b0f #AirSpacePhoto https://t.co/HdhI2pHdYV

Aurora on different planets

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' episode 5: The force unleashed https://t.co/yNi2wTI3hO https://t.co/9MMAYpWthD

[OC][WIP] Solar system bodies to scale

I know it's an old observation. But I wonder how is this phenomena called, the object on left down that seems like it flies away?

Milky Way Rising

Milky Way over my house .

🪐 Planets align. It’s fine. What is time? Does that even rhyme? Look up starting tonight to see Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn spread out and appear to line up in the sky. The crescent moon joins them on June 23: https://t.co/36QwkIxfaw https://t.co/uh5V9W2q45

This may look like a yellow box, but it's actually a balloon gondola! 20 years ago today, Steve Fossett launched his Bud Light Spirit of Freedom balloon on the first solo flight around the world by balloon: https://t.co/iQPGgCm7Hz #IdeasThatDefy https://t.co/iWvpPQwJg7

The central stars of Lyra dangle lower right from bright Vega high in the east. The two brightest stars of the pattern, after Vega, are Beta and Gamma Lyrae. The last-quarter Moon rises around 1 or 2 a.m. Monday night, with Jupiter to its left. https://t.co/206f24Zn66 https://t.co/BEq23tndug

NASA Selects Small Business Award to Advance Microgravity Research & Manufacturing