A cyclone is a low-pressure area of winds that spiral inwards. Although tropical storms most often…
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Ring Around Tabby’s Star – NASA
This illustration depicts a hypothetical uneven ring of dust orbiting KIC 8462852, also known as Boyajian’s…
STS-129 Crew Aboard the Space Station
The STS-129 crew members posed for a portrait following a joint news conference on Nov. 24,…
On This Day: Apollo 12 Lands on the Moon
On Nov. 19, 1969, astronaut Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot for the Apollo 12 mission,…
First Nations Launch Winners Watch Crew-7 Launch
Participants from the 14th First Nations Launch High-Power Rocket Competition watch NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 launch from…
Two Years Ago: Artemis I Launch
NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft launched on the Artemis I flight…
55 Years Ago: Apollo 12 Launches
The 363-feet tall Apollo 12 space vehicle launches from Pad A, Launch Complex 39 at NASA’s…
A Caribbean Spacewalk – NASA
With the Caribbean Sea and part of the Bahama Islands chain as a backdrop, two STS-51…
Native American Seeds Flown Aboard Space Station
Five varieties of seeds provided by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma were pictured inside the cupola…
Hubble Captures a Galaxy with Many Lights
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image captures the spiral galaxy NGC 1672 with a supernova. Image…