Amelia Earhart Visits the NACA (And Gets Her Coat Caught in a Wind Tunnel!)
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Amelia Earhart visits Langley in November 1928.
Astronaut Jessica Meir Configures the Light Microscopy Module
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay NASA astronaut and International Space Station Expedition 62 crew member Jessica Meir configures the Light Microscopy Module inside the Fluids Integrated Rack.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/astronaut-jessica-meir-configures-the-light-microscopy-module
Tracy Drain: Systems Engineer
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Tracy Drain, with one of her childhood inspirations … Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek’s Lt. Uhura
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/tracy-drain-systems-engineer
First Flight of Saturn IB
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay On Feb. 26, 1966, AS-201, the first Saturn IB rocket, lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.
Gullies on Mars
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Gullies on Mars form during the winter, made liquid by carbon dioxide frost.
Angela Mason-Butcher: Multidisciplinary Engineer
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Angela Mason-Butcher is the Capabilities Manager for the Integration and Management Office in the Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/angela-mason-butcher-multidisciplinary-engineer
Celebrating the Life and Career of Katherine Johnson
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Katherine Johnson passed away Feb. 24, 2020, after living a life filled with trail-blazing achievements.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/celebrating-the-life-and-career-of-katherine-johnson
Connie Moore and Sheva Moore: Keepers of NASA's Imagery
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Connie Moore (left) and Sheva Moore are not related but they share a passion for helping the public find just the right image or film clip for projects.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/connie-moore-and-sheva-moore-keepers-of-nasas-imagery
Celebrating John Glenn's Historic Mission
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay On February 20, 1962, NASA launched one of the most important flights in American history.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/celebrating-john-glenns-historic-mission
Jupiter's Equator
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Thick white clouds are present in this JunoCam image of Jupiter's equatorial zone.
Kenneth Harris: From Teen Intern to Engineer
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay In this image, Kenneth Harris II works in the clean room at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/kenneth-harris-from-teen-intern-to-engineer
Spitzer's View of the Tarantula Nebula
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope shows the Tarantula Nebula in three wavelengths of infrared light, each represented by a different color.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/spitzers-view-of-the-tarantula-nebula
Cargo Craft Named After 1st Black Astronaut Slated to Head to Station
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay A Northrop Grumman Antares rocket carrying a Cygnus resupply spacecraft is seen horizontal on Pad-0A for the final cargo load, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020.
The Crater Farm
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Three impact craters are displayed in this three-dimensional perspective view of the surface of Venus taken NASA's Magellan, the first deep space probe launched by a space shuttle.
Lacerta’s Star Outshines a Galaxy
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay A little-studied star, TYC 3203-450-1, upstages a galaxy in this Hubble Telescope image from December 2017.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/lacerta-s-star-outshines-a-galaxy
A Peek Into Jupiter’s Inner Life
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Auroras and hazes glow in this composite image of Jupiter taken by the James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam).
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/a-peek-into-jupiter-s-inner-life
Early Morning Artemis I
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, as the Artemis I launch teams loaded more than 700,000 gallons of cryogenic propellants including liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen.
Apollo 15 Catches Earth on the Horizon
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This view of the crescent Earth over the Moon's horizon was taken during the Apollo 15 lunar landing mission.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/apollo-15-catches-earth-on-the-horizon
NASA T-38s Soar Over Artemis I
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay T-38 planes are a fixture of astronaut training, making pilots and mission specialists think quicky in changing situations.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/nasa-t-38s-soar-over-artemis-i
Milky Way Time Lapse
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This time lapse of the Milky Way Galaxy taken from the International Space Station (ISS) also captured a lightning strike on Earth so bright that it lights up the space station’s solar panels.