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NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman at Freedom 250 Grand Prix
https://www.nasa.gov/image-detail/freedom-250-grand-prix/
Published: August 24, 2026 17:35
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, Artemis II commander, is seen in the two-seat IndyCar as he prepares for driver Conor Daly to take him on a lap in the fastest seat in sport ahead of the start of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, in…
Webb Opens Treasure Chest
https://www.nasa.gov/image-detail/webb-opens-a-treasure-chest-filled-with-stars/
Published: August 21, 2026 17:41
This NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month takes us to a fantastical realm within our home galaxy, where piercing starlight and billowing winds sculpt dust clouds into inventive shapes. This scene is from the Carina Nebula, which…
Artemis Mission Patches
https://www.nasa.gov/image-detail/afs-8-101-1304/
Published: August 20, 2026 15:15
A NASA jacket containing Artemis I and II mission patches, along with other NASA patches hangs on the back of a chair on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, inside Firing Room 1 of the Rocco A. Petrone Launch Control Center at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida…
Ancient Milky Way Merger
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Published: August 19, 2026 16:20
About 12 billion years ago, a dwarf galaxy known as LKH collided with a young Milky Way and merged with it. This artist’s concept portrays that collision. NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope uncovered definitive evidence of this collision by studying globular…
NASA's B777 Gets New Coat of Paint
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Published: August 18, 2026 15:16
NASA's Boeing 777 returns to the agency's Langley Research Center after receiving a new paint scheme.
Colorful Collage of Tarantula Nebula
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Published: August 17, 2026 16:03
Like a collage made of layered sheets of colored cellophane, a vibrant new image layers observations of a famous star-forming nebula from NASA space telescopes. The resulting cosmic “craft” reveals new details about the star formation region known as 30…
Total Solar Eclipse in Sunflower Field
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Published: August 14, 2026 14:49
This composite image shows the progression of a total solar eclipse over San Millán de los Caballeros, Spain on, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.
Perseids Meteor Shower
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Published: August 13, 2026 15:09
The constellation Orion is framed by two Perseid meteors on Aug. 12, 2018, in Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah.
2026 Total Solar Eclipse in Spain
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Published: August 12, 2026 20:17
A total solar eclipse is seen from San Millán de los Caballeros, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.
Lion Nebula Roars in Webb's Sights
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Published: August 11, 2026 17:03
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope imaged the planetary nebula NGC 2392, the Lion Nebula, using the observatory’s NIRCam and MIRI instruments. The central star’s remains are responsible for the nebula’s structure, including a lion face-shaped bubble of…
NASA Astronaut Jessica Meir Uses VR Goggles
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Published: August 10, 2026 15:50
NASA astronaut and Expedition 75 commander Jessica Meir wears a set of virtual reality goggles, also called the Nevada Screening Vision System, for a test that measures visual function using a series of vision screening apps testing visual acuity, contrast…