Space Contents Archive

Milky Way setting over Ruby Beach

Segment of the milky way, Serengeti Tanzania.

Webb Takes a Stunning, Star-Filled Portrait of the Pillars of Creation

Crab Nebula - [DSS2]

Pathways - when will I hear if I get an interview? How high are the chances that I get an interview?

Yesterday I received an email saying I was referred to 3 locations for NASA pathways. What exactly does this mean? What are the chances I get an interview and when would I hear about that? Is getting referred the hardest part, or am I more likely to get rejected after this point? Sorry for all the questions, just excited at the prospect of a NASA internship and I want to temper my expectations/understand exactly what’s going on.

Don't forget! The #Crew4 astronauts will answer your questions live on @Twitter on Thursday, Oct. 20, 11:10-11:30am ET (1510-1530 UTC). Use the hashtag #AskNASA: https://t.co/HIQK9gDbqT https://t.co/lQv3iofD5z

The Exp 68 crew worked a pair of brain studies today to help humans adapt to space and stay healthy on Earth while working a variety of station household tasks. https://t.co/eC0foOrULL

JWST new image of Pillars of Creation

Magnificent Pillars of Creation sparkle in new James Webb Space Telescope image https://t.co/rhj3NZCiYR https://t.co/3G2OqYCxeW

In 1976, NASA was looking for a more diverse group of astronaut candidates. In advance of naming NASA's first female astronauts in 1978, #OTD in 1976, doctors at @NASA_Johnson started collecting physiological data to compare how women's bodies react to cardiovascular stresses. https://t.co/nLneOgGDBW

This week marks the anniversary of the 1989 launch of Galileo, as it began its mission to explore Jupiter. Two months into its journey, in its final encounter with our planet, the spacecraft looked back and captured this remarkable view of the Earth and Moon. https://t.co/t0t9NIiEJP

All three of Russia’s major rockets — the Soyuz, Proton, and Angara — launched last week on missions to deploy a Russian navigation satellite, an Angolan comsat, and a military spy payload. A pilot flying over Finland took this shot of the Soyuz launch. https://t.co/lG9jZ8UCau https://t.co/D73pCh0BOf

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has a new image of the Eagle Nebula's iconic "Pillars of Creation"

Today in 1945, Air Commodore Frank Whittle, inventor of the turbojet engine, flew a jet for the first time. What did he think of the experience? He found the flight "extremely satisfying." Learn more about the Whittle W.1X engine in our collection: https://t.co/LVDJEa9WdT https://t.co/kBnpSqJuxD

Hubble compared to JWST of Pillars of Creation