Astronaut Bob Hines – NASA

[ad_1] “Being able to see the world from a different perspective is incredible, and getting to fly in space was the culmination of that, seeing the world from an entirely new vantage point.” — Bob Hines, Astronaut, NASA’s Johnson Space Center Image Credit: NASA / Kjell Lindgren Read More https://www.nasa.gov/image-detail/bobhines-fon-52257560772-244c61aeef-k/Copy …

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Skylab 4 Recovery Ends Program

[ad_1] The crewmen of the third and final manned Skylab mission relax on the USS New Orleans, prime recovery ship for their mission, about an hour after their Command Module splashed down at 10:17 a.m. (CDT), Feb. 8, 1974. The splashdown, which occurred 176 statute miles from San Diego, ended …

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Hubble Sees a Merged Galaxy

[ad_1] This new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image shows ESO 185-IG013, a luminous blue compact galaxy (BCG). BCGs are nearby galaxies that show an intense burst of star formation. They are unusually blue in visible light, which sets them apart from other high-starburst galaxies that emit more infrared light. Image …

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First Hot Fire Test of the Year for Artemis

[ad_1] NASA completed a full-duration, 500-second hot fire of an RS-25 certification engine Jan. 17, continuing a critical test series to support future SLS (Space Launch System) missions to the Moon and beyond as NASA explores the secrets of the universe for the benefit of all. Image Credit: NASA/Danny Nowlin …

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Cygnus Flies to the International Space Station

[ad_1] A successful liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida as Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft, atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, heads to the International Space Station for the 20th Northrop Grumman resupply mission on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. The spacecraft is expected …

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Earth’s Atmospheric Glow – NASA

[ad_1] This high exposure photograph revealed Earth’s atmospheric glow against the backdrop of a starry sky in this image taken from the International Space Station on Jan. 21, 2024. At the time, the orbital lab was 258 miles above the Pacific Ocean northeast of Papua New Guinea. The Nauka science …

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