NASA’s X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology X-plane is designed to fly faster than the speed of sound without producing sonic booms. via NASA https://ift.tt/3A7ndXk
Visualizing Quieter Supersonic Flight
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Space Station Transits the Sun
This composite image made from seven frames shows the International Space Station, with a crew of seven onboard, in silhouette as it transits the Sun. via NASA https://ift.tt/3dmuKrx
Hubble Images a Dazzling Dynamic Duo
A cataclysmic cosmic collision takes center stage in this image taken with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. via NASA https://ift.tt/35NG4J8
Viewing Earth from the Space Station
In this June 2021 image, our Sun’s glint beams off the Indian Ocean as the International Space Station orbited 269 miles above south of western Australia. via NASA https://ift.tt/3zWJyqk
NASA and ESA Astronauts Continue Installing Space Station Solar Arrays
Spacewalkers Shane Kimbrough of NASA (left) and Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency worked to install new roll out solar arrays on the space station. via NASA https://ift.tt/3vMPNdk
Shane Kimbrough Helps Install Solar Array on Space Station
NASA Expedition 65 astronaut Shane Kimbrough is pictured during the Friday, June 18, 2021, spacewalk. via NASA https://ift.tt/3wFLt0B
Galveston from Space
On Monday, June 19, 1865, enslaved African Americans in Texas learned of their freedom. That day of liberation became known as Juneteenth. via NASA https://ift.tt/3xqL5ms
New Research Studies Turbulence
In a series of flights between June 1-6, 2021, Stratodynamics Inc. launched its HiDRON stratospheric glider from a high-altitude balloon to study turbulence. via NASA https://ift.tt/3guml7j
A Purposeful Passenger Prepares for Mission Aboard Orion Spacecraft
When NASA’s Orion spacecraft launches around the Moon later this year, a suited manikin will be its passenger. via NASA https://ift.tt/3iN1xcW
Artemis I Space Launch System Core Stage Lift and Mate
Teams with NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems and contractor Jacobs lower the Space Launch System (SLS) core stage – the largest part of the rocket – onto the mobile launcher. via NASA https://ift.tt/3wqZK0Y
