Santa Visits Artemis II Rocket
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Santa Claus (NASA engineer Guy Naylor) poses with NASA’s Artemis II Orion spacecraft and SLS (Space Launch System) rocket in the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Dec. 11, 2025. The Orion spacecraft was stacked atop...
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- On: Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:59 +0000
Earth’s radio bubble marks how far our signals have traveled
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Earth's radio bubble is the extent to which our radio broadcasts have traveled. The 1st intentional radio broadcast was on December 24, 1906. Where is it now?
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- On: Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:00 +0000
Apollo 8 Earthrise photo Christmas Eve 1968
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Astronaut William Anders took this iconic photo of Earthrise on the 4th orbit of the moon aboard Apollo 8 on December 24, 1968.
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- By: Space | EarthSky
- On: Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:45 +0000
OPERA: Addressing Societal Needs with Satellite Data
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Introduction The Observational Products for End-Users from Remote Sensing Analysis (OPERA) project represents a strategic initiative designed to address critical satellite data needs identified by federal agencies. Established in 2021 by the NASA/Jet Propu...
- By: NASA
- On: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:55 +0000
Get In, We’re Going Moonbound: Meet NASA’s Artemis Closeout Crew
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For most, getting into a car is a task that can be done without assistance. Yet for those whose destination is the Moon, the process of getting inside and secured – in this case, in NASA’s Orion spacecraft – requires help. That’s the role of the Ar...
- By: NASA
- On: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:44 +0000
Artemis II Crew Launch Day Rehearsal
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From left to right, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen and NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman stand outside before boarding their Orion spacecraft inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space ...
- By: NASA
- On: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:18 +0000