James Webb Space Telescope Senior Project Scientist John Mather
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Senior Project Scientist John Mather speaks with the media after the release of the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope .
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/james-webb-space-telescope-senior-project-scientist-john-mather
President Biden and the World Preview Webb Telescope's First Image
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay NASA Administrator Bill Nelson describes the first full-color image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/president-biden-and-the-world-preview-webb-telescopes-first-image
Behold: The Carina Nebula's 'Mystic Mountain'
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Within the tempestuous Carina Nebula lies “Mystic Mountain.” This three-light-year-tall cosmic pinnacle, imaged by Hubble in 2010.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/behold-the-carina-nebulas-mystic-mountain
Hubble Spots a Merging Galactic Gem
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope observation has captured the galaxy CGCG 396-2, an unusual multi-armed galaxy merger which lies around 520 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Orion.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2022/hubble-spots-a-merging-galactic-gem
Countdown to the Webb Telescope's First Images
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Webb’s Fine Guidance Sensor Provides a Serendipitous Preview
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/countdown-to-the-webb-telescopes-first-images
Become a Jovian Vortex Hunter!
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay NASA citizen science project, Jovian Vortex Hunter, seeks your help spotting vortices – spiral wind patterns – and other on Jupiter.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/become-a-jovian-vortex-hunter
Orbital Sunset Over Brazil
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay The last rays of an orbital sunset burst through Earth's horizon as the International Space Station flew 258 miles above Brazil.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/orbital-sunset-over-brazil
Making a Picture-Perfect Landing
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay An adult osprey, carrying a fish in its talons, prepares to land in its nest atop a speaker platform in the parking lot at Kennedy Space Center.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/making-a-picture-perfect-landing
OMG: The Beauty of Ice
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Most of Greenland's glaciers that empty into the ocean are at greater risk of rapid ice loss than previously understood.
The Perfect Landing
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay An adult osprey, carrying a fish in its talons, prepares to land in its nest atop a platform in the press site parking lot at Kennedy Space Center.
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