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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.

http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/its-flag-day

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.

http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/dickinson-crater-on-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

Boeing Orbital Flight Test-2 Landing

#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft opens its main parachutes as it lands at White Sands Missile Range’s Space Harbor, Wednesday, May 25, 2022.

http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/boeing-orbital-flight-test-2-landing

Ultracold Bubbles (in Pink)

#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Since the Apollo program, astronauts have documented (and contended with) how liquids behave differently in microgravity than they do on Earth.

http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/ultracold-bubbles-in-pink

InSight's Final Selfie

#NASA #ImageOfTheDay NASA's InSight Mars lander took this final selfie on April 24, 2022, the 1,211th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.

http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/insights-final-selfie

Hubble Captures Giant Elliptical in the Head of the Serpent

#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image spotlights the giant elliptical galaxy, UGC 10143, at the heart of galaxy cluster, Abell 2147.

http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2022/hubble-captures-giant-elliptical-in-the-head-of-the-serpent

Mysteries of the Needle's Eye, a Dwarf Spiral Galaxy

#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This Hubble Space Telescope image shows a section of the spiral galaxy nicknamed the Needle’s Eye.

http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/mysteries-of-the-needles-eye-a-dwarf-spiral-galaxy

Starliner Launches to Space Station

#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft launched from Space Launch Complex 41, Thursday, May 19, 2022.

http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/starliner-launches-to-space-station

Boeing’s Starliner on the Pad

#NASA #ImageOfTheDay A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft aboard is illuminated by spotlights on the launch pad.

http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/boeing-s-starliner-on-the-pad

Hubble Peers Through Giant Elliptical’s Layers

#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image captures the central region of the gigantic elliptical galaxy NGC 474.

http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2022/hubble-peers-through-giant-ellipticals-layers

Kartik Sheth: Advancing Science and Equity

#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Dr. Kartik Sheth's career spans academia, non-profits, and government.

http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/kartik-sheth-advancing-science-and-equity

Introducing Quesst: Speed Never Sounded So Quiet

#NASA #ImageOfTheDay Quesst is what NASA is calling its mission to enable supersonic air travel over land.

http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/introducing-quesst-speed-never-sounded-so-quiet-0