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Starliner is soaring to the @ISS! 🚀 Orbital Flight Test-2 lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida at 6:54 p.m. EDT (22:54 UTC) on Thursday, May 19. It's a demonstration of @Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, which is currently in its final stages of uncrewed testing to become the second spacecraft in our Commercial Crew Program certified to fly @NASAAstronauts to the International Space Station. Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky #NASA #Space #Spaceflight #SpaceStation #CommercialCrew #Starliner #Rocket #Liftoff #Launch #LongExposure #OFT2
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Photo NASA - Teamwork makes the dream work! ✨ Combining X-ray data from @NASAChandraXray, optical data from @NASAHubble, and infrared data from the retired Spitzer Space Telescope, an international team of…
Photo NASA - Tardy for the party. Satellites captured the waters in Hood Canal, Washington turning turquoise last month. This more typically tropical hue means that the coccolithophores, a type of phytoplankton,…
Photo NASA - Safety first. Safety always. On Sept. 3, @NASAArtemis teams prepared to launch the #Artemis I flight test on an uncrewed mission around the Moon, but a leak developed in the supply side of a line…
Photo NASA - Spiraling? It's natural 💁⁣ ⁣ Spirals are everywhere: from the whirlpool of a hurricane to pinwheel-shaped disks around newborn stars, to the vast realms of spiral galaxies across our universe.⁣ ⁣…
Photo NASA - This Labor Day, we thank all those who help us unfold the universe and expand our knowledge for the benefit of humanity. ✨ We salute the pioneers, the star-sailors, the thinkers, the visionaries,…
Photo NASA - Humanity’s return to the Moon starts with #Artemis I.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Our most powerful rocket we’ve ever built, the Space Launch System (SLS) stands ready at @NASAKennedy for the historic Artemis I launch set…

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