Friday, April 30, 2021

Hubble Views a Dazzling Cosmic Necklace


The interaction of two doomed stars has created this spectacular ring adorned with bright clumps of gas ­– a diamond necklace of cosmic proportions. https://ift.tt/3aO9Hwz

Partly Cloudy tomorrow!



With a high of 98F and a low of 76F.

Thursday, April 29, 2021

Space Launch System Core Stage Arrives at the Kennedy Space Center


After its journey from NASA’s Stennis Space Center aboard the Pegasus barge, the core stage of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket arrived at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center on April 27, 2021. https://ift.tt/3vuBBpv

Partly Cloudy tomorrow!



With a high of 97F and a low of 76F.

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Constant Gardening on the Space Station


Astronauts on the space station recently enjoyed a fresh supply of leafy greens, thanks in large part to the efforts of astronaut Michael Hopkins. https://ift.tt/32VaAiD

Mostly Sunny tomorrow!



With a high of 98F and a low of 74F.

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

A View of SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour Approaching the Station


This image from April 24, 2021, shows the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour as it approached the International Space Station. https://ift.tt/3nn59CE

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With a high of 99F and a low of 75F.

Monday, April 26, 2021

How Stars Explode


Scientists have found fragments of titanium blasting out of a famous supernova. https://ift.tt/3sUJov3

Partly Cloudy tomorrow!



With a high of 98F and a low of 74F.

Friday, April 23, 2021

Partly Cloudy tomorrow!



With a high of 100F and a low of 73F.

SpaceX Crew-2 Launch


A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft is seen to the right of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington as it is launches the Crew-2 mission. https://ift.tt/3sL5GPU

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

The Places We Call Home


In this image that astronaut Scott Kelly posted to Twitter on Aug. 9, 2015 during his #YearInSpace captures all the the places humans dwell. https://ift.tt/3at7KWs

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With a high of 99F and a low of 73F.

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

SpaceX Crew-2 Dress Rehearsal


Crew-2 are seen as they prepare to depart for Launch Complex 39A during a dress rehearsal on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. https://ift.tt/3x9YcZY

Partly Cloudy tomorrow!



With a high of 98F and a low of 71F.

Friday, April 16, 2021

Almost Every Galaxy Has One – A Black Hole, That Is


Spectacular jets are powered by the gravitational energy of a supermassive black hole in the core of the elliptical galaxy Hercules A. https://ift.tt/2RAzfGN

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With a high of 100F and a low of 74F.

Thursday, April 15, 2021

Tokyo at Night


The night lights of Tokyo, Japan, are pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 261 miles above the island nation. https://ift.tt/3uTirsW

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With a high of 98F and a low of 71F.

Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Sometimes Black Holes Are Prettier in Pink


This image, taken by the Chandra X-Ray Observatory in 2012, shows an extraordinary outburst from a black hole. https://ift.tt/3uOXdfP

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With a high of 97F and a low of 72F.

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Photographing a Black Hole


In April 2019, ablack hole and its shadow were captured in an image for the first time. https://ift.tt/3seyksm

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With a high of 97F and a low of 71F.

Monday, April 12, 2021

STS-1 Takes Flight


When space shuttle Columbia took to the skies, a new era of spaceflight took wing. https://ift.tt/2RoicHT

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With a high of 99F and a low of 75F.

Friday, April 9, 2021

Thursday, April 8, 2021

Blue Dunes on the Red Planet


A sea of dark dunes, sculpted by the wind into long lines, surrounds Mars' northern polar cap and covers an area as big as Texas. https://ift.tt/31WMC6e

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With a high of 99F and a low of 74F.

Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Researching the Environment and COVID-19


Today is World Health Day and we're funding studies to determine whether environmental factors influence the spread of the virus. https://ift.tt/31S1iDs

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With a high of 101F and a low of 72F.

Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Expedition 65 Soyuz Rollout


The Soyuz rocket is rolled out by train to the launch pad at Site 31, Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. https://ift.tt/3monnmB

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With a high of 103F and a low of 75F.

Monday, April 5, 2021

A View of Northrop Grumman's Cygnus Resupply Ship


Northrop Grumman's Cygnus resupply ship, with its prominent cymbal-shaped UltraFlex solar arrays is pictured attached to the space station. https://ift.tt/3sQJW5P

Sunny tomorrow!



With a high of 104F and a low of 76F.

Friday, April 2, 2021

Hubble Revisits the Veil Nebula


This image taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope revisits the Veil Nebula, which was featured in a previous Hubble image release. https://ift.tt/2PRjdYa

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With a high of 101F and a low of 69F.

Thursday, April 1, 2021

Space Station View of Sun Over Earth From Space


This view of Earth’s horizon as the Sun sets over the Pacific Ocean was taken by the Expedition 7 crew onboard the International Space Station in 2003. https://ift.tt/3duGwiZ