These two galaxies are named NGC 4490 and NGC 4485, and they’re located about 24 million…
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Water Droplet Science – NASA
NASA astronaut Don Pettit demonstrates electrostatic forces using charged water droplets and a knitting needle made…
NASA Lab Completes Engine Checks on New Aircraft
Justin Hall, left, controls a subscale aircraft as Justin Link holds the aircraft in place during…
Massive Stars Make Their Mark in Hubble Image
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the blue dwarf galaxy Markarian 178 (Mrk 178) against…
Peekaboo! – NASA
Clockwise from left, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui and NASA astronauts Jonny Kim,…
Bassac River, Southern Vietnam
The Bassac River surrounds Cù Lao Dung, a river islet district in southern Vietnam, before emptying…
The Calabash clash – NASA
The Calabash Nebula, pictured here — which has the technical name OH 231.8+04.2 — is a…
Stellar Jet – NASA
Webb’s image of the enormous stellar jet in Sh2-284 provides evidence that protostellar jets scale with…
NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim Returns to Earth
The Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft is seen as it lands in a remote area near the town…
Sprites Over Château de Beynac
A flash of lightning, and then—something else. High above a storm, a crimson figure blinks in…