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Choose your song for this cosmic dance 💃 🕺 Our astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti has been observing active aurorae aboard the @iss during her Minerva Mission. In her words: "The Sun has been really active lately. Last week we saw the most stunning auroras I have ever experienced in over 300 days in space!" 📸 @europeanspaceagency / @nasa - S.Cristoforetti #Aurora #InternationalSpaceStation #Earth #MissionMinerva #EarthFromSpace #SamanthaCristoforetti
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Video ESA - European Space Agency - Vote for your favourite image 🌀 1️⃣ Phantom Galaxy across the spectrum. 2️⃣ Hubble gazes into M74 3️⃣ Heart of the Phantom Galaxy 📹 @europeanspaceagency 📸 ESA/ @esawebb, @nasa &…
Photo ESA - European Space Agency - Hubble Time! 🌌 The galaxy featured in this image has a shape unlike many of the galaxies familiar to @hubbleesa. Its thousands of bright stars evoke a spiral galaxy, but it lacks the characteristic…
Photo ESA - European Space Agency - Do you know what a Jill is❓ 🐑 @shaunthesheep has been assigned a seat on the Artemis I mission to the Moon in this weekly series we follow the intrepid wooly astronaut during his training sessions.…
Photo ESA - European Space Agency - As our friends from @nasa say, safety is always first. ☝️ The Artemis I mission didn’t lift off on its first launch attempt on Monday 29 August 2022 after @nasaartemis teams encounter an issue.…
Photo ESA - European Space Agency - We are ready! 🚀 🌙 *UPDATE: launch has been scrubbed on 29 August. Waiting for updates to confirm new launch attempt. * The Orion spacecraft with integrated European Service Module sit atop the…
Video ESA - European Space Agency - Space gardening, for science! 🥬 Growing food in space feeds our cosmic explorers but also teaches us the mechanisms plants use to survive in stressful environments. Learning to live and work in…

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