The #Aeolus@ESA_EO satellite manoeuvres to prevent collision with another satellite 🛰️ "No one was at fault here, but it shows urgent need for proper #SpaceTraffic management," said Holger Krag, ESA's Head of #SpaceSafety. 👉 https://t.co/bBCKSvq32l
#SpaceDebris#Space19plus
✨ Pas une galaxie… mais deux ! Voici une image de la Galaxie des chiens de chasse (galaxie M 51), prise au télescope 🔭 Canada-France-Hawaii. Elle est en interaction avec NGC 5195 (à droite), une petite #galaxie fortement affectée par la rencontre ! M… https://t.co/8q2IwEmJm1
Largest harbours in the world rely on Airbus for Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) 🚢
Airbus’ maritime security and safety solution ensures the complete traffic monitoring of Sydney Harbour and Port Botany.
Read the press release: https://t.co/lu5WXcfERD
Una delle tecnologie più innovative vola sopra una delle culture più antiche della terra.
One of the most innovative technologies flies over one of the most ancient cultures on Earth. @Space_Station#MissionBeyond
Even astronauts need to chill. Spending this #LaborDay weekend reading and relaxing by my favorite window. After a long week packed with science, a spacewalk, and a re-docking, it’s important to recharge your batteries to keep focused on bringing your best.
A beautiful evening at Sanibel Island Light in Sanibel, Florida.
Outer bands of #HurricaneDorain brought scattered showers and moisture to the area, which resulted in a stunning, colorful sunset.
GLOBETROTTER-MOON. Presented this new concept under dev w/ @NASAJPL engineers Laura Jones-Wilson, Ed Riedel et al + Interns @NASAAmes@SETIInstitute for all-terrain hopper for #Moon surface & cave exploration at this week's #NASA#ESF2019. Abstract+Talk: https://t.co/YPxuG5mR1G
For those of you who like image data (who doesn't?) I have built, just for you, an index to all images downlinked to date from LightSail 2 https://t.co/aNQ7VJM5aY Attached is a raw and processed version of our beautiful sail & more beautiful home planet!
#4oclockfact via @AusSpaceAgency
'Splashdown' happened today, 50 years ago, ~1500 km off Hawaii 💦
At launch, the Command Service Module and Lunar Module together weighed 45,702 kg. Only the Command Module returned to Earth, and it weighed just 4,932 kg.
#Apollo50Aus 📸:@NASA
We find out what materials could be mined on the moon and how soon this might be done on our latest episode of our podcast series: To the moon and beyond. https://t.co/gekQ4dFRjc
Hoy cumplimos diez años de nuestra inauguración oficial. Queremos agradecer a todos los que nos han ayudado trabajando aquí, siendo nuestros proveedores, siendo entusiastas visitantes, o simplemente estando orgullosos de que el mayor telescopio del mundo sea español
CRS-18 is set to take flight at 6:24pm but only if the weather clears up beforehand!
Ever wonder what the launch commit criteria for the Falcon 9 are? Check out this handy guide from @NASA!
Shoutout to @marcuscotephoto for posting it earlier today:
https://t.co/tqs026fVs0
Falcon 9 and Dragon are poised to launch the CRS-18 mission to the International @Space_Station at 6:24pm EDT today, although poor weather conditions around Cape Canaveral are a concern.
This is the second flight of this Falcon 9 booster, and third flight of this Dragon capsule!
We're renaming today What a View Wednesday! 😍 These drone images were captured as teams at @NASA_Marshall transported the liquid oxygen tank test article, the final test article for the rocket, from NASA's Pegasus barge to the test stand. LEARN MORE >> https://t.co/GsraUTizCn
Cet été, explorez le ciel 🌌 avec ce retour sur « Mission Rosetta : le périple d'une sonde spatiale ». Un #focus pour #découvrir la comète « Tchouri » et accompagner votre programmation @NuitsdesEtoiles✨ les 2, 3 et 4 août. Rendez-vous sur @PSLExplore. 👉 https://t.co/RwlXZ8fz5o