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Unforgettable Moments in Space Exploration

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NASA’s CATS Eyes Clouds, Smoke and Dust from the Space Station https://t.co/UL9Za2uivS

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NASA's InSight mars lander touches downn 1 week from today. The InSight mission will study the early evolution of terrestrial planets.
Watch landing live & learn more: https://t.co/6eMrkgC7oc https://t.co/pQUXZMvI2l

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The rear wheels of the space shuttle orbiter Columbia touched down on Rogers dry lake at Edwards Air Force Base, NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center, California, to successfully complete a stay in space of more than two days.
#spaceshuttle #Columbia #NASA #California #Pilot

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This illustration shows NASA's Cassini spacecraft about to make one of its dives between Saturn and its innermost rings as part of the mission's grand finale.
#saturn #planet #cassini #nasa #spacecraft #rings #mission #finale #orbit #science #astrophotography #universe #astronomy

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Saturn’s rings display their subtle colors in this view captured on Aug. 22, 2009, by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft.
#saturn #rings #nasa #cassini #spacecraft #display #space #planet #satellite #astronomy #astrophotography

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Hot stars burn brightly in this image from NASA Galaxy Evolution Explorer, showing the ultraviolet side of a familiar face. Approximately 2.5 million light-years away, the Andromeda galaxy, or M31, is our Milky Way largest galactic neighbor. #galaxy #andromeda #nasa #space

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Flames from the solid rocket boosters lit up the clouds of smoke and steam trailing behind shuttle Atlantis on May 19, 2000, as it lifted off on mission STS-101. It was the shuttle program's third space station assembly flight, and first space flight for astronaut Jeff Williams.

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The Eagle Nebula, also known as Messier 16, contains the young star cluster NGC 6611. It also the site of the spectacular star-forming region known as the Pillars of Creation, which is located in the southern portion of the Eagle Nebula.
#messier #nebula #star #starcluster #nasa

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In July 2018, an iceberg weighing 11 million tons parked just offshore of Innaarsuit, a small island village in northwestern Greenland.
#iceberg #island #village #greenland #space #satelliteimage #globalwarming #ocean #ice #snow #icemelt

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Hubble transmits about 120 gigabytes of science data every week. That would be roughly 3,600 feet of books on a shelf. The collection of pictures and data is stored on magneto-optical disks.
#hubble #telescope #orbit #nasa #edvinhubble #astronomy #images #mirror #gigabyte #data

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The International Space Station (ISS) is a space station, or a habitable artificial satellite, in low Earth orbit.
#internationalspacestation #iss #satellite #earth #orbit #space #astronaut #development #science #research #launch #inspace

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The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-S) satellite sits on the launch pad at Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, backdropped by the setting Sun. #satellite #launch #rocket #space #sun #sunrise #launchpad #landscape #nasa #science #geo

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The towering primary mirror of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope stands inside a cleanroom at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, where it will undergo its last cryogenic test before it is launched into space in 2018. In preparation for testing, the … https://t.co/LgiZsLMr4x

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On July 16, 1969, the huge, 363-feet tall Saturn V rocket launches on the Apollo 11 mission from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, at 9:32 a.m. EDT. #saturn5 #rocket #rocketlaunch #apollo11 #apollo #michaelcollins #edwinaldrin #lunarlanding #moonlanding #spacecraft

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"... three, two, one and liftoff! The Falcon soars from it's perch towards the International Space Station carying dragon and new science for the new one-year crew." 2014
#liftoff #spacex #falcon9 #InternationalSpaceStation #dragon #science #rocket #elonmusk #spacecraft #space

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International Space Station Commander Alexander Gerst has a better view of our home planet than most.
#internationalspacestation #view #nature #landscape #spaceimage #planet #homeplanet #earth #desert

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Greetings from @Astro_Sabot, otherwise known as Mark Vande Hei, from aboard the International Space Station.
#nightearth #internationalspacestation #nasa #nightlights #earth #citylights #clearsky #globe #space

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Orion’s three main orange and white parachutes help a representative model of the spacecraft descend through sky above Arizona, where NASA engineers tested the parachute system.
#parachute #orion #spacecraft #nasa #airizona #spacemission #astronaut #space #orange #white #mission

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This infrared image from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope shows the Helix nebula.
#infraredimage #space #telescope #nasa #nebula #gianteye #astronomy #starlet #visataspace #vividcolors

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Tai naktinė nuotrauka, kurią fotografavo vienas iš „Expedition 29“ įgulos narių iš Tarptautinės kosminės stoties. Joje matosi pietų pašvaistė matoma iš taško pietryčių Tasmanijos jūroje – netoli Naujosios Zelandijos. #InternationalSpaceStation #nightsky #nightskyphotography