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Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Zoom-in on the Ghost Nebula | Hubble

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This video zooms in on the emission and reflection nebula IC 63—nicknamed the Ghost Nebula—about 550 light-years away. It starts with a vi...

The Ghost of Cassiopeia: Wide-field view

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Ground-based view of the sky around IC 63 This image shows the sky around the nebula IC 63, nicknamed the Ghost Nebula. It was created fro...
Monday, October 29, 2018

The Ghost of Cassiopeia | Hubble

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About 550 light-years away in the constellation of Cassiopeia lies IC 63, a stunning and slightly eerie nebula. Also known as the ghost of...

Talking Moon to Mars and more on This Week @NASA

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Week of Oct. 26, 2018: A week full of Moon to Mars and more, seeking ideas for future cargo deliveries to our Gateway, and an oddity of ...

NASA's Space to Ground: Neutron Dance

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Week of Oct. 26, 2018 | NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station. ...
Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Pirate of the Southern Skies | ESO

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The Skull and Crossbones Nebula Distance: 4500 light years Oct. 24, 2018: FORS2, an instrument mounted on the European Southern Observa...

Skull and Crossbones Nebula: Wide-field view

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This vivid picture of an active star forming region—NGC 2467, otherwise known as the Skull and Crossbones nebula—is as sinister as it is b...

Hurricane Willa Battering Western Mexico | NASA-NOAA

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On Oct. 22, 2018, NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite captured a visible image of Hurricane Willa when it was battering western Mexico wit...

Category 5 Hurricane Willa Heads Toward Mexico | NOAA

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Powerful Hurricane Willa, the twenty-second named storm of the 2018 Eastern Pacific Hurricane Season, is on a collision course with Mexico...
Tuesday, October 23, 2018

The Expedition 57 Crew | International Space Station

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Crew of Expedition 57: Sergey Prokopyev, Alexander Gerst and Serena Auñón-Chancellor. "The difference between an ordeal and an advent...
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Monday, October 22, 2018

A galaxy with a bright heart | Hubble

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This unbarred spiral galaxy NGC 5033, located about 40 million light-years away in the constellation of Canes Venatici (The Hunting Dogs)....
Saturday, October 20, 2018

BepiColombo Mercury Mission Poster | ESA

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This poster shows artist’s impression of the BepiColombo spacecraft at Mercury: European Space Agency’s Mercury Planetary Orbiter (foregro...

BepiColombo Mercury Mission Liftoff | European Space Agency

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A Joint European-Japanese Mission to Explore Planet Mercury The BepiColombo spacercraft lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, Fre...
Friday, October 19, 2018

NASA's Space to Ground: "A Successful Failure"

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Week of October 19, 2018 : NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Statio...
Thursday, October 18, 2018

Earth's Glow and The Milky Way

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Celestial view of Earth's atmospheric glow and the Milky Way The International Space Station was orbiting about 256 miles above South ...
Wednesday, October 17, 2018

NASA's Webb Telescope to Examine Active Galaxy NGC 4151

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Distance: 62 million light-years Galaxies and their central, supermassive black holes are inextricably linked. Both grow in lockstep for ...