From the vantage point of space aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Andrew Morgan captured this image of a California wildfire. via NASA https://ift.tt/2C0WleU
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The Face of the Antares Rocket
A Northrop Grumman Antares rocket is seen as it rolls out to Pad-0A, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019, at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. via NASA https://ift.tt/2JAFeop
Jupiter’s Cloud Tops: From High to Low
This view from NASA’s Juno spacecraft captures colorful, intricate patterns in a jet stream region of Jupiter’s northern hemisphere known as “Jet N3.” via NASA https://ift.tt/2BYmNWd
A Trail of Night Lights from the International Space Station
This image of star trails was compiled from time-lapse photography taken by NASA astronaut Christina Koch while onboard the International Space Station. via NASA https://ift.tt/2MU6zE0
A Mega-Cluster of Galaxies in the Making
Astronomers using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes have put together a detailed map of a rare collision between four galaxy clusters. via NASA https://ift.tt/2WfBlKL
Hubble Finds Medusa in the Sky
The Medusa merger, was not always one entity, but two. An early galaxy consumed a smaller gas-rich system, throwing out streams of stars and dust into space. These streams resemble the writhing snakes that Medusa, a monster in ancient Greek mythology, famously had on her head in place of hair, lending the object its intriguing name. via NASA https://ift.tt/2M6YhXC
NASA Attaches First of 4 RS-25 Engines to Artemis I Rocket Stage
Engineers and technicians at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans have structurally mated the first of four RS-25 engines to the core stage for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket that will help power the first Artemis mission to the Moon. via NASA https://ift.tt/31CuETR
NASA and the 70th International Astronautical Congress
Vice President Mike Pence delivers remarks during the opening ceremony of the 70th International Astronautical Congress. via NASA https://ift.tt/2Pa9Pwo
NASA Astronaut Christina Koch Conducts Repairs on the Space Station
NASA astronaut Christina Koch conducts her fourth spacewalk at the International Space Station with fellow NASA astronaut Jessica Meir via NASA https://ift.tt/31uE9V3
The Tycho Supernova: Death of a Star
In 1572, Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe was among those who noticed a new bright object in the constellation Cassiopeia. via NASA https://ift.tt/31prkLF