Picturing Our Solar System's Asteroid Belt

Today is International Asteroid Day! via NASA https://ift.tt/3hBrsCf

Visualizing Quieter Supersonic Flight

NASA’s X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology X-plane is designed to fly faster than the speed of sound without producing sonic booms. via NASA https://ift.tt/3A7ndXk

Space Station Transits the Sun

This composite image made from seven frames shows the International Space Station, with a crew of seven onboard, in silhouette as it transits the Sun. via NASA https://ift.tt/3dmuKrx

Hubble Images a Dazzling Dynamic Duo

A cataclysmic cosmic collision takes center stage in this image taken with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. via NASA https://ift.tt/35NG4J8

Viewing Earth from the Space Station

In this June 2021 image, our Sun's glint beams off the Indian Ocean as the International Space Station orbited 269 miles above south of western Australia. via NASA https://ift.tt/3zWJyqk

NASA and ESA Astronauts Continue Installing Space Station Solar Arrays

Spacewalkers Shane Kimbrough of NASA (left) and Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency worked to install new roll out solar arrays on the space station. via NASA https://ift.tt/3vMPNdk

Shane Kimbrough Helps Install Solar Array on Space Station

NASA Expedition 65 astronaut Shane Kimbrough is pictured during the Friday, June 18, 2021, spacewalk. via NASA https://ift.tt/3wFLt0B

Galveston from Space

On Monday, June 19, 1865, enslaved African Americans in Texas learned of their freedom. That day of liberation became known as Juneteenth. via NASA https://ift.tt/3xqL5ms

New Research Studies Turbulence

In a series of flights between June 1-6, 2021, Stratodynamics Inc. launched its HiDRON stratospheric glider from a high-altitude balloon to study turbulence. via NASA https://ift.tt/3guml7j

A Purposeful Passenger Prepares for Mission Aboard Orion Spacecraft

When NASA’s Orion spacecraft launches around the Moon later this year, a suited manikin will be its passenger. via NASA https://ift.tt/3iN1xcW

Artemis I Space Launch System Core Stage Lift and Mate

Teams with NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems and contractor Jacobs lower the Space Launch System (SLS) core stage – the largest part of the rocket – onto the mobile launcher. via NASA https://ift.tt/3wqZK0Y

Flag Day 2021: Saluting the U.S. Flag

June 14 of each year is celebrated as Flag Day in the U.S. via NASA https://ift.tt/35mxosZ

Earth's Atmospheric Glow and Star Trails

The beauty of our home planet is shown in this long exposure photograph, taken from the International Space Station. via NASA https://ift.tt/2TPZUR4

A Partial Solar Eclipse

A partial solar eclipse is seen as the Sun rises behind the United States Capitol Building, Thursday, June 10, 2021, as seen from Arlington, Virginia. via NASA https://ift.tt/3gkWjlS

Galactic Goulash

One definition for goulash, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, is mixture of heterogeneous elements, jumble. This 2017 image of Arp 299 is just that. via NASA https://ift.tt/3g6AcAF

Earth Is a Water World

In this view from aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour, a pair of the International Space Station's main solar seemingly arrays drape across the Earth's horizon. via NASA https://ift.tt/3v3AHzI

Researching Immune Response on the Space Station

NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei works on an investigation of how gravity affects immune response. via NASA https://ift.tt/3uTMEI8

Detecting X-Rays From Uranus

Astronomers have detected X-rays from Uranus for the first time, using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, as shown in this image from March 2021. via NASA https://ift.tt/3fN444W

Administrator Bill Nelson Gives His First State of NASA Address

​NASA Administrator Bill Nelson talks to the agency’s workforce during his first State of NASA event Wednesday, June 2, 2021. via NASA https://ift.tt/34IjrVR

Andres Almeida, NASA Digital Strategist

When NASA digital strategist Andres Almeida joined Twitter in 2009, one of the first accounts he followed was NASA. via NASA https://ift.tt/3yQtiqB

Accretion Disk of Black Hole Glows in New Simulation

This visualization of supercomputer data shows the X-ray glow of the inner accretion disc of a black hole. via NASA https://ift.tt/3fCW3zq

Digital Content Strategist Andres Almeida

"I thought to myself, ‘well, that vehicle took off in not-so-ideal conditions. Things aren’t impossible.’ That’s what led me to pursue this career at NASA.” via NASA https://ift.tt/3g45rer