Smile! You're on the International Space Station
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay The seven-member Expedition 65 crew gathered for a portrait inside the International Space Station.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/smile-youre-on-the-international-space-station
A Jupiter-Like Rogue Planet Wanders Alone in Space
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This artist's conception illustrates a Jupiter-like planet alone in the dark of space, floating freely without a parent star.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/a-jupiter-like-rogue-planet-wanders-alone-in-space
A Colorful Departure From the Station
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay SpaceX Cargo Dragon resupply ship is pictured as it backs away from the International Space Station.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/a-colorful-departure-from-the-station
Psyche Mission to an Asteroid: Electric Propulsion Comes of Age
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay When it comes time for NASA’s Psyche spacecraft to power itself through deep space, it’ll be more brain than brawn that does the work.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/psyche-mission-to-an-asteroid-electric-propulsion-comes-of-age
Remembering the Gallaudet Eleven and Their Contributions to Spaceflight
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Before NASA could send humans to space, the agency needed to better understand the effects of prolonged weightlessness on the human body.
Pedro Cota: From Student Filmmaker to NASA Video Producer
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Pedro Cota is a video producer for NASA en español the agency's Science Mission Directorate.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/pedro-cota-from-student-filmmaker-to-nasa-video-producer
Cryogenic Testing of the Webb Telescope's Primary Mirror Segment
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Project scientist Mark Clampin is reflected in the flight mirrors of the James Webb Space Telescope during testing at the Marshall Space Flight Center.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/cryogenic-testing-of-the-webb-telescopes-primary-mirror-segment-0
Liftoff of Landsat 9
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay The engine on United Launch Alliance's Atlas 5 rocket fires to launch the Landsat 9 satellite on a mission to observe Earth on Monday, Sept. 27, 2021.
Landsat 9 Is Set for Liftoff
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay On Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, at 2:12 ET a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket with the Landsat 9 satellite is slated to lift off on a mission to observe Earth.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/landsat-9-is-set-for-liftoff
Discovering Neptune
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay On the night 175 years ago on Sept. 23-24, 1846, astronomers discovered Neptune, the eighth planet orbiting our Sun.
Seeing the Earth's Glow From Space
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay The atmospheric glow blankets the Earth's horizon beneath the stars as the International Space Station orbited 261 miles above the Pacific.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/seeing-the-earths-glow-from-space
Lucy Is Going to Space!
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Lucy will be the first space mission to study the Trojan asteroids.
Astronaut Akihiko Hoshide Conducts DNA Sequencing Aboard Station
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Space Station Commander Akihiko Hoshide of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency conducts research using DNA sequencing.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/astronaut-akihiko-hoshide-conducts-dna-sequencing-aboard-station
Baffin Bay, Greenland: A Historical Perspective
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Acquired by the Landsat 7 satellite more than 20 years ago on Sept. 3, 2000, this image is of Greenland's western coast.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/baffin-bay-greenland-a-historical-perspective
Air Taxi Flight Testing
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay NASA’s Revolutionary Vertical Lift Technology Project’s Mobile Acoustics Facility is parked in the background of Joby’s prototype aircraft near Big Sur, California.
Diana Trujillo: From Colombia to Mars
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Diana Trujillo, an aerospace engineer, is currently Technical Group Supervisor for Sequence Planning and Execution and a Tactical Mission Lead for Perseverance.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/diana-trujillo-from-colombia-to-mars
Raja Chari Trains for SpaceX Crew-3 Mission
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay In this image, NASA astronaut and SpaceX Crew-3 Commander Raja Chari trains aboard the ing session at SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft in Hawthorns, California.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/raja-chari-trains-for-spacex-crew-3-mission
Landsat 9 Spacecraft Moved Into Position for Encapsulation
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Inside the Integrated Processing Facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, the Landsat 9 spacecraft is moved into position for encapsulation.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/landsat-9-spacecraft-moved-into-position-for-encapsulation
Remembering Sept. 11
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay The National 9/11 Flag was raised over the Rocket Garden at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex after Florida's contribution was added.
NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Completes Milestone for Artemis III Crew Module
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay At NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, Orion’s newly completed pressure vessel for the Artemis III mission is lifted out of the welding tool.