Bringing More Power to Space Station
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Koichi Wakata is pictured in his Extravehicular Mobility Unit, or spacesuit, during his second spacewalk on Feb. 2, 2023.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/bringing-more-power-to-space-station
Hubble’s New View of the Tarantula Nebula
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay A snapshot of the Tarantula Nebula (also known as 30 Doradus) is featured in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2023/hubbles-new-view-of-the-tarantula-nebula
A Visit to NISAR
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Officials from NASA, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), and the Indian Embassy visit a clean room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory on Feb. 3, 2023, to view the scientific instrument payload for the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission.
Spiral Galaxy Spans Space
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This Jan. 10, 2013, composite image of the giant barred spiral galaxy NGC 6872 combines visible light images from the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope with far-ultraviolet data from NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) and infrared data acquired by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.
Astronauts' View of the Moon
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay The waxing gibbous Moon stands out in this Jan. 2, 2023, image from the International Space Station as it orbited 269 miles above the southern Indian Ocean.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/astronauts-view-of-the-moon
Public Affairs Officer Tiffany Fairley
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay "My big takeaway is: it's okay to take chances. Sometimes we step in our own way and we need to accept help." — Tiffany Fairley, Public Affairs Officer, Artemis Team Lead, NASA's Kennedy Space Center
Flora, Fauna at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay In this photo from Oct. 14, 2008, a great blue heron stands watch among a pond of water lilies on NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/flora-fauna-at-nasa-s-kennedy-space-center
Volcanic Plumes in Chile
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Chile’s Villarrica volcano emits steam and other volcanic gases in this photo taken from the International Space Station on Jan. 17, 2023. The gases come from a series of minor explosions—called Strombolian eruptions—that have been ongoing at Villarrica since October 2022.
Day of Remembrance
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay NASA Administrator Bill Nelson lays a wreath at the Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial.
Hubble Views a Stellar Duo in Orion Nebula
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay The bright variable star V 372 Orionis takes center stage in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2023/hubble-views-a-stellar-duo-in-orion-nebula
President Reagan Calls for Space Station
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay On January 25, 1984, President Ronald Reagan used his State of the Union address to call for NASA to build a permanent manned space station.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/president-reagan-calls-for-space-station
Astronaut Nicole Mann Makes Her First Spacewalk
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Astronaut Nicole Mann is pictured during her first spacewalk installing a modification kit on the International Space Station's starboard truss structure.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/astronaut-nicole-mann-makes-her-first-spacewalk
Astronaut Nicole Mann is pictured during her first spacewalk
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Astronaut Nicole Mann is pictured during her first spacewalk installing a modification kit on the International Space Station's starboard truss structure.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/astronaut-nicole-mann-is-pictured-during-her-first-spacewalk
Webb Unveils Dark Side
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay An international team of astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has obtained an in-depth inventory of the deepest, coldest ices measured to date in a molecular cloud.
Suiting Up for Their First Spacewalk
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Expedition 68 Flight Engineers Nicole Mann of NASA and Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency are pictured on Jan. 12, 2023, during a fit check of their spacesuits inside the Quest airlock ahead of a planned spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station's power generation system.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/suiting-up-for-their-first-spacewalk
Hubble Visits Galactic Neighbors
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope features the galaxy LEDA 48062 in the constellation Perseus.
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2023/hubble-visits-galactic-neighbors
Snowy Celestial Mountains
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Snow and ice cover mountains of the Tien Shan range in this photograph taken from the International Space Station (ISS) on Feb. 9, 2022.
A Well-traveled Beagle
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Snoopy, the zero gravity indicator that flew aboard Orion during the Artemis I mission, wears a smile after being unpacked from his transport case on Jan. 5, 2023.
Atlanta Shines at Night
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthplace, Atlanta, Georgia, is seen on January 20, 2013, in this image from the International Space Station as it flew approximately 240 miles above the city.
Fun with Fluid Physics
#NASA #ImageOfTheDay NASA astronaut and Expedition 68 Flight Engineer Frank Rubio is all smiles as he observes the behavior of a free-flying water bubble inside the International Space Station's (ISS) Kibo laboratory module on Oct. 10, 2022.
