Space Contents Archive

Ganymede is the largest and most massive of the Solar System's moons (Credit: Kevin M. Gill)

I captured the bubble nebula region from the city.

Crescent Nebula

Many galaxies and stars in this JWST observation of the WLF galaxy I processed. The blue stars in each frame are stars in WLF, while the galaxies are in the background.

At the heart of this galaxy’s starry center lies a black hole that’s about 100 million times as massive as our Sun! Known as Caldwell 67, the galaxy in this #HubbleClassic image resides about 45 million light-years away: https://t.co/q2GLkiLKGC https://t.co/QCTqoEt7zy

What the last Ice Age has to do with Christopher Columbus… [Video: 7m30s] https://t.co/OfTeqIV4bs https://t.co/ECYTp1La8u

Crescent Nebula

Robotic exploration within the clouds of Venus? This concept was tested in the Nevada desert with an “aerobot,” or aerial robotic balloon, that could eventually help us better understand our sister planet’s thick and corrosive atmosphere. https://t.co/Rb0H7obNic https://t.co/0f5pHoynfv

On this day in 1963, the original Mercury 7 astronauts received the 1962 Collier Trophy for "pioneering manned space flight in the United States." It was the first time the Collier Trophy was awarded to an American space mission. https://t.co/YAtvktMdRp

Breaking glass ceilings from 254 miles up! 15 years ago #today, Dr. Peggy Whitson became the first female commander of the @Space_Station as Expedition 16 began. Whitson performed 5 spacewalks for the mission, and currently ranks 5th in most cumulative EVA hours of ANY astronaut. https://t.co/kfl2iyP8Vh

am I doing anything wrong here or is this what I should expect? this is a picture of jupiter (celestron "5 SCT)

Starting the week with groovy good vibes. 🤩 This image of Jupiter's moon Europa was taken by the Juno spacecraft and artistically processed by #CitizenScientists Fernando Garcia Navarro + Kevin M. Gill. Reminds us of @NASA's #JunoMission poster! More: https://t.co/h86WAgcbcj https://t.co/vDIeDXzRkO

Elephant's Trunk Nebula in SHO with RGB Stars

Together with @SpaceFoundation, we're launching student artwork into space aboard #Starliner's Crew Flight Test! 🎨🚀 “Art in the Stars” will transport digital submissions "out of this world" to the @Space_Station. Submit your work here: https://t.co/5SbIp5I5qR https://t.co/xHHB51Aibr

NASA's moon-bound CAPSTONE probe is coming under control. https://t.co/2cHGGFXjFP https://t.co/tOdBIVEcli