Space Contents Archive

On July 13, 2022, Earth satellites captured temperatures rising above 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) due to extreme, record-breaking heatwaves across much of Europe, Africa, and Asia: https://t.co/tD6DmpXMyz https://t.co/cb3P1F699Y

I made a JWST mirror for my office.

SpaceX on Twitter: “Falcon 9 has completed 31 missions so far this year, delivering ~351 metric tons to orbit – carrying astronauts & research to the @space_station, deploying Starlink to provide global high-speed internet, as well as many other critical payloads for our commercial & gov customers”

New @ISS_Research continues to be unpacked from the @SpaceX #Dragon resupply ship today. https://t.co/34iSFxslRE

All three Apollo 11 spacesuits are in our collection. This photo, taken for the 50th anniversary, was the first time they were photographed side-by-side since the mission. Aldrin's is on the left, Collins's in the middle, and Armstrong's on the right. #AirSpacePhoto https://t.co/3KXKHMQFfN

A full lunar eclipse is one of the most stunning events we get to occasionally witness.

John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, was born #today in 1921. After his historic spaceflight, he served as a U.S. Senator for 25 years, returning to space in 1998 on the space shuttle at age 77. Read more about Glenn's life and legacy: https://t.co/0caDBmuLUS https://t.co/K88YhAXhC4

acrylic artwork of multiple galaxies, by me [oc]

Nebula: Definition, location and variants https://t.co/gMj1ysakW8 https://t.co/D0Dg7t2oqz

Use Eyes on the Earth to explore interactive data on air temperature, CO2, and other Earth datasets, as well as see the location of all of NASA's Earth satellites right now: https://t.co/N9fv6RQCK5

In space manufacturing of optical fibers has shown to produce fewer imperfections than those manufactured on Earth. Two new experiments on @Space_Station are working to improve the manufacturing process and create promising Earth applications. https://t.co/EHTwpX89Xh https://t.co/StdQmh0pch

On this day in 1938, Douglas Corrigan earned the nickname “Wrong Way Corrigan” when he flew from New York to Ireland instead of New York to California. 📷: Mirrored New York Post headline https://t.co/7MZ11ykUwL

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Views of Jupiter's moon Io from Juno taken two weeks ago

ESO #Flashback: This dramatic image of cosmic clouds in the constellation of Orion reveals what seems to be a fiery ribbon in the sky. 🔗 https://t.co/m26yFfjsqW Credit: @ESO / Digitized Sky Survey 2 https://t.co/yV2sJJZLNK