Friday, April 28, 2023

Hubble Captures an Elusive Galaxy Cluster


A menagerie of interesting astronomical finds are visible in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. https://ift.tt/dKsh7jg

Mostly Sunny tomorrow!



With a high of 94F and a low of 70F.

The Cygnus space freighter is released from the Canadarm2 robotic arm


The Cygnus space freighter is pictured moments after its release from the Canadarm2 robotic arm. https://ift.tt/L8o4Z3D

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Mostly Sunny tomorrow!



With a high of 96F and a low of 71F.

Celebrating Earth Day


Former NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden speaks with local students during an Earth Day event, Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Union Station in Washington. https://ift.tt/6CmL7KF

Friday, April 21, 2023

NASA's New 3D-Printed Superalloy Can Take the Heat


NASA has demonstrated a breakthrough in 3D printable high-temperature materials that could lead to stronger, more durable parts for airplanes and spacecraft. https://ift.tt/wGPkloJ

Sunny tomorrow!



With a high of 95F and a low of 69F.

Thursday, April 20, 2023

SuperBIT Sees Colliding Antennae Galaxies


This view of the Antennae Galaxies, two large galaxies colliding 60 million light-years away, is one of the first research images from the Super Pressure Balloon Imaging Telescope (SuperBIT) that launched on a scientific super pressure balloon April 16, 2023 (local time New Zealand). https://ift.tt/5dR7lGa

Mostly Sunny tomorrow!



With a high of 98F and a low of 70F.

Martian Milestone for Ingenuity


This April 16, 2023, enhanced color image of NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter is the clearest view of the rotorcraft since its first flight. https://ift.tt/HjWySDa

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

The Himalayas and Mount Everest in Nepal


Clouds gather over Nepal near Mount Everest (center) in this April 13, 2023, photograph from the International Space Station. https://ift.tt/u2W6tln

Mostly Sunny tomorrow!



With a high of 101F and a low of 76F.

Monday, April 17, 2023

Bald Eagle Lands at Kennedy Space Center


An American bald eagle swoops down to land on a pole at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on April 10, 2023. https://ift.tt/t9FrpCf

Mostly Sunny tomorrow!



With a high of 101F and a low of 77F.

Friday, April 14, 2023

Hubble Spots a Galaxy with Tendrils


This image taken with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows JO204, a ‘jellyfish galaxy’ so named for the bright tendrils of gas that appear in this image as drifting lazily below JO204’s bright central bulk. The galaxy lies almost 600 million light-years away in the constellation Sextans. https://ift.tt/ieWIQHy

Partly Cloudy tomorrow!



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

Thursday, April 13, 2023

Heavy Rain, Snow Revive Tulare Lake


Floodwater (dark blue) stands out against the vegetation in agricultural fields around Tulare Lake near Corcoran, California, in this enhanced color image taken by Landsat 8 on March 29, 2023. https://ift.tt/8S1qax6

PM Thunderstorms tomorrow!



With a high of 99F and a low of 76F.

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Celebrating Science at the White House Easter Egg Roll


Former NASA astronaut Alvin Drew shakes hands with a guest during the White House Easter Egg Roll in this photo from Monday, April 10, 2023. https://ift.tt/PyRMsxI

Mostly Cloudy tomorrow!



With a high of 101F and a low of 78F.

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

X-59 Gets Its Tail


NASA’s X-59 sits in support framing while undergoing the installation of its lower empennage, or tail section, at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works in Palmdale, California, in this image from late March 2023. https://ift.tt/6IilGbH

Mostly Cloudy tomorrow!



With a high of 101F and a low of 78F.

Schulz, Snoopy Visit NASA Headquarters


NASA Administrator Bill Nelson (left), Jeannie Schulz, widow of Peanuts creator Charles M. Schulz, and Snoopy are all smiles during a Wednesday, April 5, 2023, visit to NASA Headquarters in Washington https://ift.tt/RSkT3yL

Friday, April 7, 2023

Battling Bots


Industrial-size robots built by high school teams compete against each other in a game at Rocket City Regional, Alabama’s annual FIRST Robotics Competition, in this March 16, 2018, image. https://ift.tt/aUQnRFc

PM Thunderstorms tomorrow!



With a high of 95F and a low of 74F.

Thursday, April 6, 2023

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Artemis II Crew Revealed


Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen (from left) and NASA astronauts Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, and Christina Koch greet the crowd at Ellington Field near NASA’s Johnson Space Center on Monday, April 3, 2023. https://ift.tt/JvdUNZ4

Partly Cloudy tomorrow!



With a high of 98F and a low of 75F.

Saturday, April 1, 2023

Sunny tomorrow!



With a high of 96F and a low of 67F.

Patagonian Plankton Swirls


Phytoplankton create rich blooms of color in the Atlantic Ocean near South America in this enhanced color image from Dec. 2, 2014. https://ift.tt/f8IoMnS