SpaceX Cargo Dragon resupply ship is pictured as it backs away from the International Space Station. via NASA https://ift.tt/3oxyi0n
Category Archives: Nasa
Psyche Mission to an Asteroid: Electric Propulsion Comes of Age
When it comes time for NASA’s Psyche spacecraft to power itself through deep space, it’ll be more brain than brawn that does the work. via NASA https://ift.tt/3FezYSp
Remembering the Gallaudet Eleven and Their Contributions to Spaceflight
Before NASA could send humans to space, the agency needed to better understand the effects of prolonged weightlessness on the human body. via NASA https://ift.tt/2Yl9cHk
Pedro Cota: From Student Filmmaker to NASA Video Producer
Pedro Cota is a video producer for NASA en español the agency’s Science Mission Directorate. via NASA https://ift.tt/3urG50O
Cryogenic Testing of the Webb Telescope’s Primary Mirror Segment
Project scientist Mark Clampin is reflected in the flight mirrors of the James Webb Space Telescope during testing at the Marshall Space Flight Center. via NASA https://ift.tt/39LDV2H
Liftoff of Landsat 9
The engine on United Launch Alliance’s Atlas 5 rocket fires to launch the Landsat 9 satellite on a mission to observe Earth on Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. via NASA https://ift.tt/3F2cYG7
Landsat 9 Is Set for Liftoff
On Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, at 2:12 ET a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket with the Landsat 9 satellite is slated to lift off on a mission to observe Earth. via NASA https://ift.tt/3zKAHH8
Discovering Neptune
On the night 175 years ago on Sept. 23-24, 1846, astronomers discovered Neptune, the eighth planet orbiting our Sun. via NASA https://ift.tt/3kEg62S
Seeing the Earth’s Glow From Space
The atmospheric glow blankets the Earth’s horizon beneath the stars as the International Space Station orbited 261 miles above the Pacific. via NASA https://ift.tt/39wRaEa
Lucy Is Going to Space!
Lucy will be the first space mission to study the Trojan asteroids. via NASA https://ift.tt/3EKCwHY