3 years ago, I watched Ingenuity take to the Martian skies for its 7th flight 🚁 The #MarsHelicopter continued to exceed expectations, completing an incredible 72 flights during its mission and laying the groundwork for future deep space aerial explorers. (Miss you, bud!)

"It would have been harder to fake it than to do it." ~ Neil Armstrong (2003) nasa.gov/wp-content/upl…

What’s the most incredible thing about the Universe? 📸 Credit: NASA/ESA/CSA/UT Austin

Sour, but sweet 🍋‍🟩 Our Spitzer Space Telescope captured this glowing scene out in the lonely outskirts of the Milky Way. This lime green beacon is the result of an outflow of gas from a new star colliding with hydrogen gas around it.

NASA’s Voyager spacecraft revealed a remarkable discovery at the edge of our solar system: a vast region of superheated plasma, reaching temperatures between 30,000 and 50,000 Kelvin. This area, encountered by both Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 as they crossed the heliopause, the

This is Deimos, as seen from Mars' surface by NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover

Got to LOVE when their own meme debunks themselves - counting the drop from the observer when their own diagram shows them the drop starts AT THE HORIZON 🤣

Did you know you can watch Jupiter rotate from Earth? I captured this timelapse from my backyard with an 11” telescope.

Tfe broke the minds of flat earthers to the point it’s obvious they are all just lying for engagement!

Apollo Photo Of The Day LM ascent stage at rendezvous. Note the very beaten-up condition of the aft paneling.

Researchers from the IAC Astrofísica and the CAVITY project have studied a rare merger between two dwarf galaxies occurring deep within a cosmic void, an extremely underpopulated region of the Universe. This event, involving galaxies with a combined mass of less than a

Twilight vs. Dusk & Dawn Have you ever noticed how the sky doesn’t go dark immediately after sunset or instantly brighten before sunrise? That beautiful in-between light is called twilight, a magical period when the Sun is just below the horizon, scattering light through Earth's

Apollo Photo Of The Day A full Earth from the Apollo 17 CM. Note that the trajectory is far enough south that Antarctica is visible.

Apollo 17 Harrison Schmitt at the SEP This photo shows Schmitt unfolding the solar panels of the SEP (Surface Electrical Properties) transmitter close to the LM A receiver was located on the Lunar Rover and at several locations electrical signals were transmitted through the

40 years ago today, Space Shuttle Discovery launched on its fifth mission—STS-51G—to deploy three communications satellites, including Mexico's Morelos-1 satellite, pictured here.

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"I consider exploring as central to life as breathing." —Sally Ride #OTD in 1983, Space Shuttle Challenger roared into the heavens for its second space expedition. Among STS-7's five-person crew, Challenger carried the first female American astronaut, Sally K. Ride, a true

Here’s my 3 favorite photos I’ve captured of the ISS. What type is your favorite? Silhouette with the moon Illuminated with the moon Solar

Mission Control connecting Apollo 11 to the White House via Honeysuckle and Goldstone