Turquoise Plumes in the Large Magellanic Cloud
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Brightly glowing plumes of the Large Magellanic Cloud appear almost like an ocean current.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/turquoise-plumes-in-the-large-magellanic-cloud
CAPSTONE Launches for Lunar Orbit
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay The CAPSTONE mission launched at 5:55 a.m. EDT (09:55 UTC) on Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket from New Zealand.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/capstone-launches-for-lunar-orbit
Public Affairs Specialist Tyrone McCoy
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay "A piece of my story that I think needs to get told is that broken crayons still color." – Tyrone McCoy, Public Affairs Specialist, NASA Headquarters
CAPSTONE Slated for Launch Into Lunar Orbit
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay CAPSTONE, the pathfinder for NASA’s lunar outpost, will test an orbit around the Moon that has never been flown before.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/capstone-slated-for-launch-into-lunar-orbit
Mirrors Aligned: Webb Telescope’s First Full-Color Images Due in July
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay We're counting down to the release of the Webb Telescope’s first full-color images!
A Sea of Stars Like Sequins
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Near the center of the Milky Way lies this star-studded globular cluster, called Terzan 9 in the constellation Sagittarius.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/a-sea-of-stars-like-sequins
Viewing the Color of Space
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Attendees try on Oculus headsets and experience the space station using virtual reality prior to the screening of “The Color of Space”.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/viewing-the-color-of-space
Galveston and the Beginning of Juneteenth
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay General Order No. 3 by Union troops on June 19, 1865, marked the official end of slavery in Texas and the U.S.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/galveston-and-the-beginning-of-juneteenth
The Progress Pride Flag Flies at NASA Headquarters
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay The Progress Pride flag is seen flying at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters Building.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/the-progress-pride-flag-flies-at-nasa-headquarters
The Sparkle of Distant Galaxies
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay The brilliant cascade of stars through the middle of this image is the galaxy ESO 318-13.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/the-sparkle-of-distant-galaxies
It's Flag Day
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Flag Day is celebrated on June 14 each year and commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777.
JAXA Astronaut Akihiko Hoshide Speaks With Students
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay JAXA astronaut Akihiko Hoshide speaks with students during a visit to Arlington Science Focus Elementary School
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/jaxa-astronaut-akihiko-hoshide-speaks-with-students
Hubble Investigates an Enigmatic Star Cluster
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Unlike most globular clusters, Ruprecht 106 may be what astronomers call a single population globular cluster.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2022/hubble-investigates-an-enigmatic-star-cluster
When Galaxy Clusters Collide
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Galaxy clusters contain hundreds of galaxies and huge amounts of hot gas and dark matter.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/when-galaxy-clusters-collide
Pacific Ocean From the Space Station
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay The International Space Station orbits into a dawn 261 miles above a cloudy Pacific Ocean in this image from April 2022.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/pacific-ocean-from-the-space-station
Dickinson Crater on Venus
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This November 1996 image from Magellan shows Dickinson, an impact crater in the northeastern Atalanta Region of Venus.
Artemis I Moon Rocket Heads Back to Launch Pad for Testing
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay The rocket is scheduled to launch later in 2022.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/artemis-i-moon-rocket-heads-back-to-launch-pad-for-testing
Huge Rings Around a Black Hole
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This image features a spectacular set of rings around a black hole.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/huge-rings-around-a-black-hole
Hurricane Season 2022 Begins
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Hurricanes are the most powerful weather event on Earth. The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season extends from June 1 to November 30.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/hurricane-season-2022-begins
Hubble Captures Pair of Star-Forming Spirals
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope looks at two spiral galaxies, collectively known as Arp 303.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2022/hubble-captures-pair-of-star-forming-spirals