Saturn’s Moon Mimas

NGC 6302- The Butterfly Nebula

Cygnus entering the atmosphere, photographed by Alexander Gerst on the ISS.

Astronauts talking about viewing the earth from the moon, from The Overview Effect: Awe and Self-Transcendent Experience in Space Flight

THE UNIVERSE SAID TRANS RIGHTS!! 🗣🗣

If you couldn’t tell already, NASA is having a great year. From Pluto to food grown in space, even in the face of budget cuts, the nation’s space agency had some stellar highlights. Most mysteriously of all, a spacecraft found two eerily bright lights on a distant dwarf planet.

Two galaxies on a cosmic collision course.

Image Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO/S.Mineo et al, Optical: NASA/STScI, Infr

Jupiter’s moon, Callisto.

Details of the Omega Nebula image credit: European Southern Observatory

Extraordinary Solar Halos via NASA https://go.nasa.gov/2LtZach

98% waning gibbous Moon | 11% waning crescent Moon 

by Bartosz Wojczyński