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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag NGC 3717: A Nearly Sideways Spiral Galaxy geschrieben vor 10 Stunden, 23 Minuten
Some spiral galaxies are seen nearly sideways. Most bright stars in spiral galaxies swirl around the center in a disk, and seen from the side, this disk can be appear quite thin. Some spiral galaxies appear even […]
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag Saturn the Giant geschrieben vor 3 Tagen, 9 Stunden
On May 25, 1961 U.S. president John Kennedy announced the goal of landing astronauts on the Moon by the end of the decade. By November 9, 1967 this Saturn V rocket was ready for launch and the first full test of […]
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag Building the Rover of the Future geschrieben vor 3 Tagen, 23 Stunden
A student from Sinte Gleska University works to build a model rover for a NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars. via NASA https://ift.tt/2pJXuoJ
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag NGC 3572 and the Southern Tadpoles geschrieben vor 4 Tagen, 10 Stunden
This cosmic skyscape features glowing gas and dark dust clouds along side the young stars of NGC 3572. A beautiful emission nebula and star cluster in far southern skies, the region is often overlooked by […]
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag NASA TV Coverage Set for Complex Spacewalks, Briefings geschrieben vor 4 Tagen, 21 Stunden
Two astronauts will venture outside the International Space Station for a series of complex spacewalks this month and next to repair the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS), a cosmic ray detector.
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag This Week in NASA History: First Launch of Saturn V – Nov. 9, 1967 geschrieben vor 5 Tagen, 1 Stunde
This week in 1967, the Apollo 4 mission launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. via NASA https://ift.tt/36I5cQw
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag Messier 45: The Daughters of Atlas and Pleione geschrieben vor 5 Tagen, 9 Stunden
Hurtling through a cosmic dust cloud a mere 400 light-years away, the lovely Pleiades or Seven Sisters open star cluster is well-known for its striking blue reflection nebulae. It lies in the night sky toward the […]
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag The Cygnus space freighter is attached to the Unity module geschrieben vor 5 Tagen, 23 Stunden
The U.S. Cygnus space freighter from Northrop Grumman is pictured in the grips of the Canadarm2 robotic arm as it was installed to the Unity module for 70 days of cargo transfers. via NASA https://ift.tt/2JVlN9U
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag 21st Century M101 geschrieben vor 6 Tagen, 10 Stunden
One of the last entries in Charles Messier’s famous catalog, big, beautiful spiral galaxy M101 is definitely not one of the least. About 170,000 light-years across, this galaxy is enormous, almost twice the size […]
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag Orson John: A NASA Pathways Student Becomes a Reliability Engineer geschrieben vor 1 Woche
Orson John helps prepare Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) for encapsulation in the United Launch Alliance Delta II payload fairing on Sept. 4, 2018, at Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Air […]
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag Spiral Galaxies Spinning Super Fast geschrieben vor 1 Woche
Why are these galaxies spinning so fast? If you estimated each spiral’s mass by how much light it emits, their fast rotations should break them apart. The leading hypothesis as to why these galaxies don’t break […]
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag Boeing’s Starliner Completes Pad Abort Test for Commercial Crew geschrieben vor 1 Woche
Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft completed a critical safety milestone on Monday in an end-to-end test of its abort system.
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag Northrop Grumman Resupply Mission Bringing Science, Cargo to Station geschrieben vor 1 Woche, 1 Tag
The Northrop Grumman Antares rocket, with Cygnus resupply spacecraft onboard, launches from Pad-0A of NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility, Saturday, November 2, 2019. via NASA https://ift.tt/33jpAFG
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag Near the Center of the Lagoon Nebula geschrieben vor 1 Woche, 1 Tag
Stars are battling gas and dust in the Lagoon Nebula but the photographers are winning. Also known as M8, this photogenic nebula is visible even without binoculars towards the constellation of the Archer […]
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag Daphnis and the Rings of Saturn geschrieben vor 1 Woche, 2 Tagen
What’s happening to the rings of Saturn? A little moon making big waves. The moon is 8-kilometer Daphnis and it is making waves in the Keeler Gap of Saturn’s rings using just its gravity — as it bobs up and down, […]
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag NASA Science, Cargo Heads to Space Station on Northrop Grumman Mission geschrieben vor 1 Woche, 2 Tagen
On the 19th anniversary of the arrival of the first crew to live aboard the International Space Station, a Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply spacecraft is on its way to the orbiting outpost with almost 8,200 pounds […]
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag NASA TV to Air Boeing Starliner Pad Abort Test geschrieben vor 1 Woche, 3 Tagen
NASA and Boeing will broadcast live coverage of the CST-100 Starliner Pad Abort Test on Monday, Nov. 4, from Launch Complex 32 at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag The Day After Mars geschrieben vor 1 Woche, 4 Tagen
October 31, 1938 was the day after Martians encountered planet Earth, and everything was calm. Reports of the invasion were revealed to be part of a Halloween radio drama, the now famous broadcast based on H.G. […]
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag NASA Awards Contract for Software Licenses, Renewals, Support geschrieben vor 1 Woche, 4 Tagen
NASA has awarded ThunderCat Technology LLC of Reston, Virginia, to provide ServiceNow products, renewals and support services for purchase when needed with a Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurements (SEWP) […]
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NASA hat den neuen Beitrag Observing California’s Wildfires from the Space Station geschrieben vor 1 Woche, 5 Tagen
From the vantage point of space aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Andrew Morgan captured this image of a California wildfire. via NASA https://ift.tt/2C0WleU
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