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Happy anniversary, Servicing Mission 1!
The pivotal first astronaut servicing mission to Hubble launched #OTD in 1993. Its dedicated crew upgraded the telescope and made critical repairs that fixed Hubble's blurry beginnings.
Read more: https://go.nasa.gov/3OAdFN6Happy anniversary, Servicing Mission 1! 🥳 The pivotal first astronaut servicing mission to Hubble launched #OTD in 1993. Its dedicated crew upgraded the telescope and made critical repairs that fixed Hubble's blurry beginnings. Read more: https://go.nasa.gov/3OAdFN60 Comments 0 Shares 15K Views
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It looks like there is some good news with Voyager 1 – communications have been restored, allowing the spacecraft to keep sending data back. The fact that Voyager 1 is 47 years old and still functioning and providing information to us is a testament to the quality of the research and engineering that went into its development by
@NASA
a half-Century ago. Voyager 1 is 15.4 billion miles from Earth – still venturing into deep space, on its own, carrying out its mission. An astounding accomplishment!
https://space.com/space-exploration/missions/voyager-1-interstellar-spacecraft-finds-its-voice-again-as-nasa-restores-communications
It looks like there is some good news with Voyager 1 – communications have been restored, allowing the spacecraft to keep sending data back. The fact that Voyager 1 is 47 years old and still functioning and providing information to us is a testament to the quality of the research and engineering that went into its development by @NASA a half-Century ago. Voyager 1 is 15.4 billion miles from Earth – still venturing into deep space, on its own, carrying out its mission. An astounding accomplishment! https://space.com/space-exploration/missions/voyager-1-interstellar-spacecraft-finds-its-voice-again-as-nasa-restores-communications
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#Thanksgiving is over, but #BlackHoleFriday is back for seconds!
For our annual celebration of these space oddities,
and get pulled in by fun facts and the latest discoveries revealing the cosmic mysteries of black holes.#Thanksgiving is over, but #BlackHoleFriday is back for seconds! For our annual celebration of these space oddities, and get pulled in by fun facts and the latest discoveries revealing the cosmic mysteries of black holes.
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"We have much to be thankful for."
From the
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share their #Thanksgiving greetings—and show off the menu for their holiday meal."We have much to be thankful for." From the Space_Station , our crew share their #Thanksgiving greetings—and show off the menu for their holiday meal.0 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views 1244
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Two years ago, Artemis I soared into the heavens—setting the stage for humanity's return to the surface of the Moon.
This was just the beginning. And through #Artemis, we have leap after giant leap in store.Two years ago, Artemis I soared into the heavens—setting the stage for humanity's return to the surface of the Moon. This was just the beginning. And through #Artemis, we have leap after giant leap in store.0 Comments 0 Shares 99K Views 10161
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Feast your eyes on
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’s view of NGC 6872, a colossal spiral galaxy in the Pavo (Peacock) constellation! At a mind-blowing 522,000 light-years across, this galaxy is over five times larger than our very own Milky Way. Talk about a cosmic giant! https://go.nasa.gov/4cfaWlo🤯 Feast your eyes on @chandraxray ’s view of NGC 6872, a colossal spiral galaxy in the Pavo (Peacock) constellation! At a mind-blowing 522,000 light-years across, this galaxy is over five times larger than our very own Milky Way. Talk about a cosmic giant! https://go.nasa.gov/4cfaWlo
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