Auroras and hazes glow in this composite image of Jupiter taken by the James Webb Space Telescope Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam). via NASA https://ift.tt/OBp0AWz

NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, as the Artemis I launch teams loaded more than 700 thousand gallons of cryogenic propellants including liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen. via NASA https://ift.tt/pkHEnvW

This view of the crescent Earth over the Moon’s horizon was taken during the Apollo 15 lunar landing mission. via NASA https://ift.tt/rhCKDP0

​T-38 planes are a fixture of astronaut training, making pilots and mission specialists think quicky in changing situations. via NASA https://ift.tt/fZuUv7S

This time lapse of the Milky Way Galaxy taken from the International Space Station (ISS) also captured a lightning strike on Earth so bright that it lights up the space station’s solar panels. via NASA https://ift.tt/u0VhU4m

The supersonic X-1E research aircraft was the last of NASA’s experimental X-1 series of aircraft. via NASA https://ift.tt/QwuCi7B

The core of NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has taken center stage in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. via NASA https://ift.tt/x1Db04P

A paddlewheeler makes its way up the Mississippi River as the moon rises over New Orleans on Sunday evening, Aug. 22, 2021. via NASA https://ift.tt/zRC6L0d

Launched in 1977, the twin Voyager probes are NASA’s longest-operating mission and the only spacecraft ever to explore interstellar space. via NASA https://ift.tt/uGST8Zo

NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher as it is rolled up the ramp at Launch Pad 39B, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. via NASA https://ift.tt/wR64maD