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An H-2A rocket lifts off from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center on 28 Febuary 2014, carrying a NASA weather satellite int...
26/03/2023

An H-2A rocket lifts off from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center on 28 Febuary 2014, carrying a NASA weather satellite into orbit for a mission to observe rainfall and snowfall around the globe in unprecedented detail. The Global Precipitation Measurement Core Observatory is a joint effort between NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.



Source: Bill Ingalls / NASA

A crescent moon rises above Earth’s atmosphere on 29 January 2014 in a photo taken from the International Space Station....
25/03/2023

A crescent moon rises above Earth’s atmosphere on 29 January 2014 in a photo taken from the International Space Station. Distinct colours are visible because the dominant gases and particles in each layer of the atmosphere act as prisms, filtering out particular colours of light.



Source: NASA/ESA/JAXA

Arktika-M spacecraft entering high elliptical orbit after a launch of the Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with the Fregat uppe...
24/03/2023

Arktika-M spacecraft entering high elliptical orbit after a launch of the Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with the Fregat upper stage on 28 February 2021.

When flight tests are finished, we will have new ability to observe the Arctic region and ocean from space.

Photo:

Source: Roscosmos

The media photographs the space shuttle Atlantis as it lifts off in May 2009 from Kennedy Space Center Source: NASA
24/03/2023

The media photographs the space shuttle Atlantis as it lifts off in May 2009 from Kennedy Space Center



Source: NASA

An infrared image of the Carina Nebula captured by the ESO VLT.It’s also known as the Grand Nebula because of its size, ...
23/03/2023

An infrared image of the Carina Nebula captured by the ESO VLT.

It’s also known as the Grand Nebula because of its size, brightness, and the many cosmic icons there in, such as: Mystic Mountain, Eta Carinae, and the Keyhole and Homunculus Nebulae.



Source: ESO

The Sun shines through a truss-based radiator panel and a primary solar array panel on the Earth-orbiting International ...
22/03/2023

The Sun shines through a truss-based radiator panel and a primary solar array panel on the Earth-orbiting International Space Station (ISS) in this photograph taken by an Expedition 38 crew member on 2 January 2014.

Source: NASA/ESA/JAXA

German astronaut Alexander Gerst took this selfie while conducting a spacewalkSource: ESA/Alexander Gerst
22/03/2023

German astronaut Alexander Gerst took this selfie while conducting a spacewalk

Source: ESA/Alexander Gerst

In this long-exposure photograph, a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 41 at Flor...
20/03/2023

In this long-exposure photograph, a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 41 at Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, illuminating a beach restoration site at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.



Source: NASA/Tony Gray

Cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev took this ISS image of the Sinai Peninsula and Egypt.Source: Roscosmos
20/03/2023

Cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev took this ISS image of the Sinai Peninsula and Egypt.

Source: Roscosmos

The Sun shines through a truss-based radiator panel and a primary solar array panel on the Earth-orbiting International ...
19/03/2023

The Sun shines through a truss-based radiator panel and a primary solar array panel on the Earth-orbiting International Space Station.

This photograph was taken by an Expedition 38 crew member on 2 January 2014.



Source: NASA/ESA/JAXA

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