This image from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) shows streaks forming on slopes when dust cascades downhill. via NASA http://ift.tt/2EcMFBx
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Columbus: Celebrating 10 Years of Science on Station
The European Space Agency’s Columbus module celebrates 10 years of science on the International Space Station. via NASA http://ift.tt/2nJ2424
December 2006: Constructing the Space Station
NASA astronaut Robert Curbeam works on the International Space Station’s S1 truss during the space shuttle Discovery’s STS-116 mission in Dec. 2006. via NASA http://ift.tt/2BHlv4a
A Lunar Tribute to Former NASA Chief Exploration Scientist
Lunar crater is named after former NASA chief exploration scientist. via NASA http://ift.tt/2GN1wAh
Observations From -369.7 Degrees Fahrenheit
Taken from inside Chamber A at the Johnson Space Center in September 2017, this image shows the James Webb Space Telescope as it was undergoing cryogenic testing and the temperature was approximately -369.7 degrees Fahrenheit. via NASA http://ift.tt/2BNJqu1
Helping to Create the Future of Space Travel
Dr. Lonnie Reid had a long and storied career at NASA’s Glenn Research Center. His expertise in the internal flow of advance aerospace propulsion system was nationally recognized and he was influential in recruiting and mentoring the next generation of scientists and engineers. via NASA http://ift.tt/2E7noYk
International Space Station Transits the Full Moon
The International Space Station, with a crew of six onboard, is seen in silhouette as it transits the moon at roughly five miles per second on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. via NASA http://ift.tt/2DRQEDi
Saying Goodnight
Astronaut Mark Vande Hei took this image of the eastern U.S. and Canada at night, writing, “Good night from @Space_Station. DC, NY, Toronto, Cleveland, and surrounding areas!” via NASA http://ift.tt/2BDVLRC
Eroded Layers in Shalbatana Valles
Layers, probably sedimentary in origin, have undergone extensive erosion in this image from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) of Shalbatana Valles, a prominent channel that cuts through Xanthe Terra. via NASA http://ift.tt/2DWtLh3
Mark Vande Hei’s ‘Space-Selfie’
On Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, spacewalker Mark Vande Hei snapped his own portrait, better known as a “space-selfie,” during the first spacewalk of the year. via NASA http://ift.tt/2ngOe66