Space Contents Archive

Worms and meatballs: great on spaghetti (if you’re adventurous), great logos. But we want to know: which is your favorite? https://t.co/LhDlnuhfe0 https://t.co/uvD8f3hvri

A little intimated posting along the other amazing shots here, but here's my single exposure of the Milky way core

Saturn

#OTD in 1965, Gemini V astronauts L. Gordon Cooper Jr. and Charles Conrad Jr. launched into low-Earth orbit. The mission lasted nearly eight days, establishing a new world record for longest crewed spaceflight! More about Gemini V: https://t.co/wjqHdVBkXA https://t.co/4u3yUKHxoo

Finished a telescope from my own design. 150/450 RFT

#OTD in 1979, this photo was taken of a Grumman F-14A Tomcat ready to launch from USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) during Exercise Fortress Gale. https://t.co/OAcHdonOBD

This week the Sagittarius Teapot is at its highest on the meridian right after nightfall. It's tilting to pour to the right. Early in the dawn tomorrow, the waning crescent Moon shines to the right of Castor and Pollux. Way down under them is Venus. https://t.co/lTm69TM6zZ https://t.co/q60ftC6omf

Jupiter with Io & Ganymede

A mosaic of the Andromeda Galaxy

G299 is the remnant of a Type Ia supernova explosion that happened thousands of years ago. Located somewhat close by, only about 16,000 light-years from Earth, this expanding debris field is more than 60 light-years across.

Elephant's Trunk

Sadr region in HOO

Watch a time-lapse video of this morning's tank and tower activities at SpaceX's under-construction Florida Starship launch pad: https://t.co/gNOQic4VEG

Timelapse of a Total Solar Eclipse

The Douglas D-558-II Skyrocket, a rocket and jet-powered research supersonic aircraft, set a new unofficial altitude record on this date in 1953: 83,235 feet. In November of the same year, it became the first plane to exceed Mach 2. #AeroAugust https://t.co/hYWpjI3dKO