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Neptune in a new light! 🔵 Hubble’s view of this planet looks pretty different from @NASAWebb's new image, on the right. That’s because these two telescopes looked at the planet in different wavelengths of light. ⬇️ https://t.co/omelj0ZkDX

Enceladus shown to have all six of the essential elements for life

All objectives for the Artemis I cryogenic demonstration have been met.

LIVE: A new crew is welcomed aboard the @Space_Station. Watch as the hatch is opened and three space travelers including Frank Rubio of @NASA_Astronauts begin their six-month mission: https://t.co/5vYpzBoJd5

Happening now - updates from Rocket Lab's Investor Day in New York City. Thread below with news from the day:

The Exp 67 crew has temporarily expanded to 10 people as the hatches between the space station and the new Soyuz MS-22 crew ship opened at 3:34pm ET today. https://t.co/kEQ9JTXvIX

James Webb Space Telescope captures stunning image of Neptune's rings and moons

Today, we’re celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth and Dr. Frank Rubio’s first flight to the @Space_Station. @NASA_Astronauts Dr. Rubio is the first Salvadoran-American in space and is a board-certified physician and flight surgeon. https://t.co/lrVYYeh1aV https://t.co/mXyu1EvBlr

Pre-press test was an overall success according to launch team.

Webb’s infrared view of Neptune shows the planet’s rings, along with the planet’s fainter dust bands. Together, Hubble and Webb help us learn more about our cosmic neighborhood! https://t.co/XdR0Dk2XZK

The Earth from space. The 1st picture of the Earth, taken on October 1946, from a rocket 105 km above the ground.

Ever wonder what a 🚀 launch looks like from space? It’s amazing!! @NASA_Astronauts and fellow 🐢, Frank Rubio launched on a Soyuz just a few hours ago…now he’s at the front door of @Space_Station awaiting hatch opening! Welcome aboard, Frank! https://t.co/YcPpXsWsnk

Soyuz astronaut launch spotted from International Space Station (photos) https://t.co/rKjw7AIctp https://t.co/WZvMiGHk1G

The pre-press test is now complete.

Hubble's 2021 image of Neptune was taken in visible light – what our human eyes can see – and reveals a dark storm seen near the top left. The planet looks blue because of small amounts of gaseous methane. https://t.co/wsmhFIGnRG