Space Contents Archive

A Thunderstorm & The Milky Way...

Space ➡️ Sound With sonifications, scientists interpret data from images by representing them in sound, creating some beautiful cosmic music! Celebrate #InternationalMusicDay by exploring sonifications like this one of the Milky Way's center: https://t.co/8lW3APpkBV https://t.co/Oqz4AuRER8

My bother was camping and just casually took a photo of the Milky Way on his phone.

Crew members take a ride around the @Space_Station & a @SpaceX cargo Dragon returns to Earth carrying @ISS_Research that could lead to improved therapies for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Details in this week's episode of #SpaceToGround: https://t.co/aUV9IsdqC0 https://t.co/szn10D7UUc

.@NASA TV will broadcast the launch of a @Roscosmos cosmonaut and two Russian spaceflight participants to the station on Tuesday at 4:55am ET. More... https://t.co/vLRf5W3Xiu https://t.co/ZWecOENUkH

The Galactic Core over Lake Coleridge in Canterbury, New Zealand [3600 x 2700] [OC]

Happy Birthday to... Us! @NASA began operations #OTD in 1958 - and we're so glad to keep making space history every day! Want to know more about the birth of NASA? Check out this essay written by a former NASA Chief Historian! https://t.co/V4Vb60WvIe https://t.co/ncLX1ZYwVP

I've been hearing on the news about the Bepi Colombo probe that's about to fly by Mercury, but is just slowing down right now, and won't arrive until 2025. Thought you'd enjoy this video, from the ESA.

🎃 Happy October! It's another month of space treats. Look up high in the early evenings to see two bright stars, or try to spot Mercury in the morning skies. Plus, take part in International #ObserveTheMoon Night on Oct. 16. More skywatching tips: https://t.co/LQVVi3x0zU https://t.co/Thf4HJqjCj

The Moon, Captured During Apollo 12 Mission (1969)

On this day in 1913, Robert Goddard filed his first patent for a “Rocket Apparatus.” Goddard is considered the father of rocket propulsion. It was through external funding, like grants from the Smithsonian Institution, that he was able to devote his life to research. https://t.co/zEtRZOrNtf

The crew packed up scientific samples for return to Earth this week while also keeping research going aboard the orbiting lab. Here are some of the experiments conducted aboard the @Space_Station: https://t.co/6BuYF8YD2E

Pleiades

Eagle and Omega Nebulae [OC]

Happy Birthday, NASA! #OTD: https://t.co/vM2zk16C4D #NASA #HappyBirthday #FridayVibes https://t.co/NIrGsyZ4yL