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NASA

@NASA

Making the seemingly impossible, possible. ✨

Pale Blue Dot

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Born October 1, 1958

Joined December 2007

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Victor Glover
@AstroVicGlover
Jun 18
What a great moment! Most important Lucas also met mission Rise. We got the whole family of Rise’s together, from prototype to mass produced. #moonjoy
NASA Ames
@NASAAmes
Jun 18
The young designer of Rise meets a @NASAArtemis II astronaut! Eight-year-old Lucas Ye had the brightest smile as Artemis II pilot @AstroVicGlover showed him Rise and congratulated him at the Ames summer picnic. A true experience of Moon joy.
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NASA Science
@NASAScience_
Jun 18
NASA has selected the DAPHNE mission to study how Earth’s atmosphere drives space weather, helping improve predictions that protect tech and astronauts. Twin satellites will launch no earlier than 2029. More: go.nasa.gov/4vf3LE5
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@NASA
Jun 18
Summer, summer, summertime ☀️ June 21 is the summer solstice for folks north of the Equator. This is when the Northern Hemisphere reaches its maximum tilt toward the Sun and has its longest stretch of daylight all year. go.nasa.gov/4oDA3WY
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NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman
@NASAAdmin
Jun 17
The quest to discover the secrets of the universe is a shared endeavor, and not exclusive to the world’s space agencies. At @NASA we are grateful to partner with and support @ericschmidt and the @relativityspace team, and hope this mission can be a model for future privately
Relativity Space
@relativityspace
Jun 17
💫 More missions. More science. More discovery. Today, we're launching the Interplanetary Sciences Program to advance deep space science missions through foundational technologies and payloads. Proud to partner with @NASA , industry, and academic institutions on a science
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NASA JPL
@NASAJPL
Jun 17
It’s a Martian marathon! NASA's Perseverance Rover has surpassed a total distance of 26.2 miles (42.195 kilometers) of travel on the Red Planet. It crossed the milestone while exploring intriguing ancient terrain to the west of Jezero Crater.
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@NASA
Jun 17
LIVE: Experts from NASA, Katalyst Space, and Northrop Grumman preview the mission to boost the orbit of our Swift Observatory. Raising Swift's altitude will extend its mission lifespan. youtube.com/live/ymp7dIUvp…
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@NASA
Jun 16
Super! 💫 Data from @chandraxray has uncovered possible remains of a supernova in the middle of our Milky Way galaxy. If confirmed, this supernova piece would be one of the closest to our galaxy’s central black hole that we have ever found. go.nasa.gov/4aT7pvb
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NASA
@NASA
Jun 16
LIVE: An uncrewed @SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is preparing to head back to Earth with cargo and scientific experiments from the @Space_Station. Undocking is scheduled for 12:05pm ET (1605 UTC).
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@NASA
NASA's SpaceX 34th Commercial Resupply Services Undocking
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Anil Menon
@astro_anil
Jun 15
Last week of training before final exams for Expedition 75. We ran through a day in the life on station: meals, interviews, comms, computers, and routine tasks. Then, of course, a simulated fire. Less than a month to launch.
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@NASA
Jun 15
Creators: @NASARoman is launching this summer, and you’re invited! We're looking for storytellers to join us as our Roman Space Telescope lifts off to help answer some of the biggest questions about our universe. Applications close June 28 at 11:59pm ET: go.nasa.gov/4v5hCge
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NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman
@NASAAdmin
Jun 14
Happy Flag Day, America 🇺🇸 From sea to shining sea, to the Moon, Mars, and beyond, the great journey continues…
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NASA
@NASA
Jun 12
Our latest shipment from the @Space_Station is heading back to Earth next Tuesday, June 16, aboard an uncrewed @SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. Here's how to watch: go.nasa.gov/3Q2iGCu
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NASA Aeronautics
@NASAaero
Jun 12
✈️ ANOTHER MILESTONE UNLOCKED: NASA’s X-59 reaches speed, altitude for future quiet supersonic flight testing! NASA's X-59 experimental aircraft achieved a major milestone June 12, reaching Mach 1.4 (about 924 mph) and an altitude of 55,000 feet – its fastest and highest flight
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