Space Contents Archive

The latest of our #StarrySights is tucked away in the top right corner of this new Hubble image! KMHK 1231 is an open star cluster surrounded by plumes of crimson gas and dust where new stars may someday form. Learn more: https://t.co/LzGt9f2j1M https://t.co/jAlhBfoUm3

The National Team has submitted its proposal for NASA’s SLD program to help the US establish a sustained lunar presence. The National Team partners are @BlueOrigin, @LockheedMartin, @DraperLab, @Boeing, @Astrobotic, and @Honeybee_Ltd. https://t.co/SodVFBnPju https://t.co/N2y5g8smTu

The Exp 68 crew was busy on Tuesday with a multitude of @ISS_Research exploring life science and space physics while working on spacesuits all day. https://t.co/R8w2OOSI7w

Wonder how we deliver unique @Space_Station photos like these straight to your screen? Pictures like these, shot by @Astro_Wakata, were photographed out the cupola window. https://t.co/wdFXZ7kqPJ

Anyone else think this is cool but can’t get over the orbits being perfect circles?

On #TDIH in 1973, the Concorde 201, the first production type of the supersonic transport, made its maiden flight. The Concorde flew thousands of passengers across the Atlantic at twice the speed of sound for over 25 years. See a Concorde at Udvar-Hazy: https://t.co/qqR1zlCTZI https://t.co/HLEpypMXxG

Ingenuity helicopter sets altitude record on 35th Mars flight

On this day in 1985, NASA transferred the title of Space Shuttle Enterprise to our Museum. It was on display at the Udvar-Hazy Center from December 2003 until 2012, when Space Shuttle Discovery went on display and Enterprise moved to the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in NY. https://t.co/MECXBuo87t

Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft captures moon craters in stunning flyby footage (video) https://t.co/gDBFM6cv6s https://t.co/BzVjISaiDg

"Water is my happy place." Meet Cedric David, a freshwater scientist who will use data from the international Surface Water and Ocean Topography satellite (SWOT). SWOT will track water on more than 90% of Earth's surface — and it launches next week! #TrackingWorldWater https://t.co/jzb2YPuTlm

Let’s meet the #Apollo17 @NASA_Astronauts.👨‍🚀⬇️ #Apollo50th https://t.co/gYjKAeny2s

The @Space_Station is also equipped with 7 external high-def cameras to capture images monitoring the Earth, oncoming spacecraft, activities, and investigations outside the station. Together these devices are vital in recording our scientific journey aboard the orbiting lab. https://t.co/E3MxwxyRrN

Mauna Loa's continuing eruption is spectacular in satellite views https://t.co/K7KA6uiJzQ https://t.co/nWI0UY33XU

From the beginning, NASA’s spaceflight programs have been supported by an array of aircraft that move large components of rockets and spacecraft from factory to launch site. Do you know when the Super Guppy airplane was developed? https://t.co/tZG1LpJwU8

Lunar Module Pilot Dr. Harrison (Jack) Schmitt joined NASA as a member of the first group of scientist-astronauts in 1965. Before NASA, Schmitt worked as a geologist at the @USGS Astrogeology Center. He was on the backup crew for Apollo 15 before being selected for #Apollo17. https://t.co/6fHbjUt3jt