Today in 1969, 3 brave astronauts set out for the Moon on a trial run for the first Apollo lunar landing mission. Apollo 10 would fully test the hardware and procedures needed to successfully complete the Apollo 11 Moon landing. go.nasa.gov/43pksBg

The results are in! 🏆 The 2024 NASA Pictures of the Year have been announced. Congratulations to all the winners, and to Artemis — which was represented heavily in the images!

Italy 🇮🇹

Positano, Italy

Monitoring Louisiana wetlands from space 🛰️ Scientists are using ARCHIVED - NASA Landsat images to detect both abrupt and gradual changes and to examine how storms, rising seas, human activities, and natural patterns have reshaped coastal ecosystems.

Insane view of a trillion stars galaxy

Norway 🇳🇴

Public support is much appreciated. FSD in Europe will save lives of people in the car, as well as vulnerable road users like pedestrians, cyclists and pets. Please let your government know that you want approval.

Describe London in one word.

Up next: Falcon 9 will launch Axiom Space's Ax-4 mission to the International Space Station no earlier than Wednesday, June 25 from pad 39A in Florida → spacex.com/launches/missi…

Prague, Czech Republic

Senja, Norway ✨

Views from onboard Starship's tenth flight test

No AI was used to create this

Designing dexterous hands for robots is a very hard problem. Then figuring out how to manufacture them at scale is 100 times harder.

Falcon 9 launches the first Tranche 1 mission to low-Earth orbit from pad 4E in California