Space Contents Archive

💫 Known as the “Pillars of Creation,” these tendrils of cosmic dust and gas are giving birth to new stars, buried within their spires. Celebrate #NebulaNovember with @NASAHubble and learn more about this beauty located in the Eagle Nebula: https://t.co/oXic9HMAw5 https://t.co/V47UaxDn7I

#TDIH in 2013: Astronaut Sally Ride was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Ride was the first American woman in space and was passionate about #STEM education and gender equality. More from the blog: https://t.co/XklXzBnqyp #BecauseOfHerStory https://t.co/jQwA11Hsms

Steve Wozniak's startup Privateer plans to launch hundreds of satellites to study space debris https://t.co/bLoY59vxNd https://t.co/79glsTrJ90

I know its not real, but this moon exploding gif is giving me a mild existential crisis

See #theFUTURES now! 🎉🤖 @SmithsonianAIB is open with a building-wide experience that takes you back in time and ahead into humanity’s next chapter. Part exhibition, part festival, we're celebrating our 175th year by looking forward. Join opening weekend: https://t.co/c4wT0C6UMs https://t.co/KxJs0kPNTL

A Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo ship left the International Space Station Saturday after a three-month stay, beginning the last phase of its mission to deploy a US military tech demo payload and re-enter the atmosphere to dispose of 7,500 pounds of trash. https://t.co/51vxXUJy9F https://t.co/Jjt2eR4PqD

Astronaut Jessica Watkins joins NASA’s @SpaceX Crew-4 mission, Crew-1 astronauts visit the nation’s capital, and two extraordinary test missions get ready for launch. All this and more on This Week @ NASA: https://t.co/TFKMaCCB1d https://t.co/qzKZE1PT4j

Uranus

#OTD in 1953, the Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket became the first aircraft to fly twice the speed of sound, at Mach 2. It air-launched from a U.S. Navy Boeing B-29 and reached Mach 2.005 in a shallow dive at over 60,000 feet. https://t.co/Jezz9dlHaa

Lunar Eclipse 11/19/21 Time Lapse

From yesterday’s lunar eclipse taken by me

Wormholes may be viable shortcuts through space-time after all, new study suggests https://t.co/GgPg2i4x8Z https://t.co/TUkcss32sb

Venus atop a Rainbow Sunset circa.2021

Spot the difference! In 1987, a supernova was observed in the Large Magellanic Cloud, one of our neighbouring galaxies. Here are two images before (left) and after (right) the explosion. Can you see it? 🔗 https://t.co/qnjQUtyAFC Credit: @ESO https://t.co/xmpB8aEI7k

Today's Moon -21/11/2021