U.S. Senate Members Meet the Crew of Artemis II

The four astronauts who will fly around the Moon on NASA’s Artemis II visited Washington on Wednesday, May 17, to discuss their upcoming mission with members of Congress and others. via NASA https://ift.tt/d08BFQm

Laguna San Rafael National Park Viewed from the Space Station

Laguna San Rafael National Park, photographed on May 9, 2023 as the space station orbited 268 miles above Chile. via NASA https://ift.tt/w1EOP5t

Moon Over the Southern Atlantic

The waxing gibbous Moon stands out against the stark darkness of space on May 3, 2023. via NASA https://ift.tt/gsMdwYH

Hearing and Seeing the Music of the Spheres

Maestro Piotr Gajewski conducts the National Philharmonic in the world premiere performance of Henry Dehlinger’s “Cosmic Cycles,” in this photo from Thursday, May 11, 2023, as an enhanced color image of Jupiter is displayed above. via NASA https://ift.tt/i2cperg

50th Anniversary of the Skylab 1 Launch

Clouds of smoke billow out over the surrounding area as the uncrewed Skylab 1/Saturn V space vehicle launches from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on May 14, 1973. via NASA https://ift.tt/05OPgnS

Stabilizing Shorelines with Mangroves

A team member from the Environmental Management Branch at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center works to remove a mangrove seedling deposited by tropical winds on the shoreline of KARS Park at Kennedy in this image from April 12, 2023. via NASA https://ift.tt/v024nru

Vance Oyama, Searching for Life in Our Solar System

Vance I. Oyama holds a readout from the gas chromatograph in the life detection laboratory at NASA’s Ames Research Center in this picture from April 22, 1965. via NASA https://ift.tt/MSH6QWP