Nanoracks Module-9: Gerst continued with Module-9 operations which began in Increment 40. This is the 3rd of 5 module-9 sessions. ...
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Star cluster NGC 6823 is slowly turning gas clouds into stars. The center of the open cluster, visible on the...
On Oct. 7, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman (pictured here) and European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst completed the first of...
Extravehicular Activity (EVA) 27: Wiseman and Gerst conducted EVA 27 today with Wilmore providing support using the Space Station Remote...
What connects the Sun to the Moon? Many answers have been given throughout history, but in the case of today's...
Treadmill 2 (T2) Status: Over the weekend, the Crew completed the last set of closeout activities in order to restore...
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman checks his spacesuit in preparation for the first Expedition 41 spacewalk in this image, posted to...
Where did all these high energy positrons come from? The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS-02) onboard the International Space Station (ISS)...
The launch abort system for the Orion Flight Test is lowered by crane for installation on the Orion spacecraft inside...
Conjunction Status: Ground teams continued to evaluate tracking data updates overnight for a possible conjunction with Object #38971. The latest...
Mars, Antares, Moon, and Saturn are the brightest celestial beacons in this serene sky. The Sun's golden light is still...
Stepping stones seem to lead to the Milky Way as it stretches across this little sky. Of course, the scene...
The four images that make up this montage of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko were taken on Sept. 26, 2014 by the European...
Possible Conjunction with Object #38971: Ground teams evaluated tracking data throughout the day for a possible conjunction with Object #38971....
Blown by the wind from a massive star, this interstellar apparition has a surprisingly familiar shape. Cataloged as NGC 7635,...
A major test of the sunshield for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope was conducted recently by Northrop Grumman in Redondo...
FLame Extinguishment Experiment (FLEX)-2 Operations: Gerst removed the Combustion Integration Rack (CIR) alignment guides, isolating the rack and allowing ground...
The bright clusters and nebulae of planet Earth's night sky are often named for flowers or insects. Though its wingspan...
