Space Contents Archive

#TDIH in 2005: @NASA returned to space shuttle flight with the launch of Discovery on STS-114. The return marked two and half years since the Columbia tragedy. https://t.co/dwH6KIYfOc

Wood Carving of a Nebula (by AI)

On Tuesday, the station crew worked on health research, equipment maintenance, and transferring cargo. More.. https://t.co/MLqtj3YzGp

Buzz Aldrin's moon-flown Apollo 11 jacket sells for record $2.8M at Sotheby's https://t.co/6RgRgzhgQ4 https://t.co/0bMqZ33BSb

Blue Ripples on a Red Planet

Russian plans to quit the ISS after 2024, shifting their focus to their own homegrown Russian Orbital Service Station (ROSS).

With all the technology on Earth, why do we look to the sky for our research? What makes the orbital laboratory special? It’s all about location.⭐https://t.co/PRZ6fKfdt2 https://t.co/uq78YBbeck

.@NASASTEM creates such wonderful opportunities for citizen science. Recently, students from @ArkansasState University prepped their payload at @NASAKennedy for flight to the space station to study how waxworms degrade plastics in microgravity. I love seeing them dress the part! https://t.co/vdnzs5HUow

PSA: Modern phones can take pictures like this if you do a long exposure right. Only minor editing on the phone itself to adjust lighting.

Wood Carving of Colorful Nebulae (by AI)

Aquila Constellation

NASA astronaut and Expedition 67 Flight Engineer Bob Hines is pictured during maintenance activities inside the International Space Station's Unity module on May 14, 2022. #international #space #station #iss #spacestation #astronaut #spaceflight

NASA-funded scientists have discovered shaded locations within pits on the Moon that always hover around a comfortable 63 F (about 17 C) using data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft and computer modeling.

#OTD in 2019, we officially inducted this EA-6B Prowler into our collection. The Grumman Prowler was the first U.S. military aircraft specifically designed for tactical electronic warfare: https://t.co/47kntum19y #AirSpacePhoto https://t.co/rNn9PUrweA

Misaligned the RGB channels of a previously processed image to create this composite