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Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - No.16
New stars shed light on the past
This image depicts bright blue newly formed stars that are blowing a cavity in the centre of a fascinating star-forming region known as N90.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
New stars shed light on the past
This image depicts bright blue newly formed stars that are blowing a cavity in the centre of a fascinating star-forming region known as N90.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
January 23, 2026 at 11:56 PM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - No.16
New stars shed light on the past
This image depicts bright blue newly formed stars that are blowing a cavity in the centre of a fascinating star-forming region known as N90.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
New stars shed light on the past
This image depicts bright blue newly formed stars that are blowing a cavity in the centre of a fascinating star-forming region known as N90.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
The #Artemis II
This mission will last for about 10 days & will be the first crewed test flight of the Space Launch System rocket, the Orion spacecraft, & the Exploration Ground Systems at Kennedy Space Centre. Preparing us for future human landings on the Moon
🚀🌕 #Space
youtu.be/Ke6XX8FHOHM?...
This mission will last for about 10 days & will be the first crewed test flight of the Space Launch System rocket, the Orion spacecraft, & the Exploration Ground Systems at Kennedy Space Centre. Preparing us for future human landings on the Moon
🚀🌕 #Space
youtu.be/Ke6XX8FHOHM?...
Artemis II to the Moon: Launch to Splashdown (NASA Mission Animation)
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January 22, 2026 at 11:59 AM
The #Artemis II
This mission will last for about 10 days & will be the first crewed test flight of the Space Launch System rocket, the Orion spacecraft, & the Exploration Ground Systems at Kennedy Space Centre. Preparing us for future human landings on the Moon
🚀🌕 #Space
youtu.be/Ke6XX8FHOHM?...
This mission will last for about 10 days & will be the first crewed test flight of the Space Launch System rocket, the Orion spacecraft, & the Exploration Ground Systems at Kennedy Space Centre. Preparing us for future human landings on the Moon
🚀🌕 #Space
youtu.be/Ke6XX8FHOHM?...
NASA LIVE | SpaceX LIVE | Two Lunar Missions Launch Together on Falcon 9 | Moon Mission LIVE | APT - 🚀 www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXqf...
NASA LIVE | SpaceX LIVE | Two Lunar Missions Launch Together on Falcon 9 | Moon Mission LIVE | APT
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January 21, 2026 at 2:57 PM
NASA LIVE | SpaceX LIVE | Two Lunar Missions Launch Together on Falcon 9 | Moon Mission LIVE | APT - 🚀 www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXqf...
#NASA SLS Rocket:
Secondary Payloads - When NASA’s SLS rocket launches the agency’s #Artemis II mission to the Moon, four CubeSats (satellites), will be hitching a ride inside the rocket’s Orion stage adapter. All four CubeSats are provided by countries that are signatories of the Artemis Accords.🚀
Secondary Payloads - When NASA’s SLS rocket launches the agency’s #Artemis II mission to the Moon, four CubeSats (satellites), will be hitching a ride inside the rocket’s Orion stage adapter. All four CubeSats are provided by countries that are signatories of the Artemis Accords.🚀
January 21, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - No.15
Saturn Portrait
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s Wide Field Camera 3 observed Saturn on 20th June 2019 as the planet made its closest approach to Earth that year, at approximately 1.36 billion kilometres away.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Saturn Portrait
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s Wide Field Camera 3 observed Saturn on 20th June 2019 as the planet made its closest approach to Earth that year, at approximately 1.36 billion kilometres away.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
January 21, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - No.15
Saturn Portrait
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s Wide Field Camera 3 observed Saturn on 20th June 2019 as the planet made its closest approach to Earth that year, at approximately 1.36 billion kilometres away.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Saturn Portrait
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s Wide Field Camera 3 observed Saturn on 20th June 2019 as the planet made its closest approach to Earth that year, at approximately 1.36 billion kilometres away.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - No.14
Sombrero Galaxy
The galaxy's hallmark is a brilliant white, bulbous core encircled by the thick dust lanes comprising the spiral structure of the galaxy. It lies at the southern edge of the rich Virgo cluster of galaxies
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Sombrero Galaxy
The galaxy's hallmark is a brilliant white, bulbous core encircled by the thick dust lanes comprising the spiral structure of the galaxy. It lies at the southern edge of the rich Virgo cluster of galaxies
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
January 20, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - No.14
Sombrero Galaxy
The galaxy's hallmark is a brilliant white, bulbous core encircled by the thick dust lanes comprising the spiral structure of the galaxy. It lies at the southern edge of the rich Virgo cluster of galaxies
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Sombrero Galaxy
The galaxy's hallmark is a brilliant white, bulbous core encircled by the thick dust lanes comprising the spiral structure of the galaxy. It lies at the southern edge of the rich Virgo cluster of galaxies
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Jaclyn Kagey, helping astronauts put boots on the Moon 🌙 🚀
As the #Artemis III extravehicular activity lead in NASA’s Flight Ops Directorate, she plays a central role in preparing astronauts for their return to the lunar surface. #Science #Space #NASA
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As the #Artemis III extravehicular activity lead in NASA’s Flight Ops Directorate, she plays a central role in preparing astronauts for their return to the lunar surface. #Science #Space #NASA
www.nasa.gov/centers-and-...
Jaclyn Kagey Shapes Humanity’s Return to the Moon - NASA
For Jaclyn Kagey, helping astronauts put boots on the Moon is part of her daily work.
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January 20, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Jaclyn Kagey, helping astronauts put boots on the Moon 🌙 🚀
As the #Artemis III extravehicular activity lead in NASA’s Flight Ops Directorate, she plays a central role in preparing astronauts for their return to the lunar surface. #Science #Space #NASA
www.nasa.gov/centers-and-...
As the #Artemis III extravehicular activity lead in NASA’s Flight Ops Directorate, she plays a central role in preparing astronauts for their return to the lunar surface. #Science #Space #NASA
www.nasa.gov/centers-and-...
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - No.13
The Stellar Forge
The vast swathes of tell-tale blue seen throughout the galaxy indicate areas that are full of young, hot stars, and it is in the shades of orange, seen nearer the centre, that the older, cooler stars reside.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
The Stellar Forge
The vast swathes of tell-tale blue seen throughout the galaxy indicate areas that are full of young, hot stars, and it is in the shades of orange, seen nearer the centre, that the older, cooler stars reside.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
January 19, 2026 at 11:11 AM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - No.13
The Stellar Forge
The vast swathes of tell-tale blue seen throughout the galaxy indicate areas that are full of young, hot stars, and it is in the shades of orange, seen nearer the centre, that the older, cooler stars reside.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
The Stellar Forge
The vast swathes of tell-tale blue seen throughout the galaxy indicate areas that are full of young, hot stars, and it is in the shades of orange, seen nearer the centre, that the older, cooler stars reside.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
#Artemis II Rocket Reaches Launch Pad - At 6:42 p.m. EST on Saturday, Jan. 17, NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket & Orion spacecraft reached Launch Pad 39B after a nearly 12-hour journey from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center. 🚀 #NASA #Science
January 18, 2026 at 8:51 PM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - No.12
Galaxies Galore
With nearly 10,000 galaxies, the deepest visible-light image of the cosmos. The Hubble Ultra Deep Field, this galaxy-studded view represents a "deep" core sample of the universe, across billions of light-years
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Galaxies Galore
With nearly 10,000 galaxies, the deepest visible-light image of the cosmos. The Hubble Ultra Deep Field, this galaxy-studded view represents a "deep" core sample of the universe, across billions of light-years
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
January 18, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - No.12
Galaxies Galore
With nearly 10,000 galaxies, the deepest visible-light image of the cosmos. The Hubble Ultra Deep Field, this galaxy-studded view represents a "deep" core sample of the universe, across billions of light-years
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Galaxies Galore
With nearly 10,000 galaxies, the deepest visible-light image of the cosmos. The Hubble Ultra Deep Field, this galaxy-studded view represents a "deep" core sample of the universe, across billions of light-years
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
#Artemis II Rollout
Live coverage of #NASA integrated Space Launch System rocket & Orion spacecraft, as the vehicle embarks on its multi‑hour journey from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center. #Space #Science 🚀🌕 www.youtube.com/live/nrVnsO_...
Live coverage of #NASA integrated Space Launch System rocket & Orion spacecraft, as the vehicle embarks on its multi‑hour journey from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center. #Space #Science 🚀🌕 www.youtube.com/live/nrVnsO_...
NASA's Artemis II Live Views from Kennedy Space Center
YouTube video by NASA
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January 18, 2026 at 12:16 AM
#Artemis II Rollout
Live coverage of #NASA integrated Space Launch System rocket & Orion spacecraft, as the vehicle embarks on its multi‑hour journey from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center. #Space #Science 🚀🌕 www.youtube.com/live/nrVnsO_...
Live coverage of #NASA integrated Space Launch System rocket & Orion spacecraft, as the vehicle embarks on its multi‑hour journey from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center. #Space #Science 🚀🌕 www.youtube.com/live/nrVnsO_...
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 11
Magnetic monster NGC 1275
This stunning image provides amazing detail & resolution of the fragile filamentary structures. These filaments are cool despite being surrounded by gas that is around 55 million degrees Celsius
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Magnetic monster NGC 1275
This stunning image provides amazing detail & resolution of the fragile filamentary structures. These filaments are cool despite being surrounded by gas that is around 55 million degrees Celsius
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
January 18, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 11
Magnetic monster NGC 1275
This stunning image provides amazing detail & resolution of the fragile filamentary structures. These filaments are cool despite being surrounded by gas that is around 55 million degrees Celsius
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Magnetic monster NGC 1275
This stunning image provides amazing detail & resolution of the fragile filamentary structures. These filaments are cool despite being surrounded by gas that is around 55 million degrees Celsius
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
The crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission: NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen.
🚀 🌕 🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space #Artemis
🚀 🌕 🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space #Artemis
January 16, 2026 at 10:34 PM
The crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission: NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen.
🚀 🌕 🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space #Artemis
🚀 🌕 🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space #Artemis
What You Need to Know About NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission
NASA is weeks away from sending astronauts farther than any crew has traveled before
🚀 🌕 🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space #Artemis
www.nasa.gov/news-release...
NASA is weeks away from sending astronauts farther than any crew has traveled before
🚀 🌕 🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space #Artemis
www.nasa.gov/news-release...
What You Need to Know About NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission - NASA
NASA is weeks away from sending astronauts farther than any crew has traveled before, with the agency’s second mission in its Artemis campaign. The Artemis II
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January 16, 2026 at 10:32 PM
What You Need to Know About NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission
NASA is weeks away from sending astronauts farther than any crew has traveled before
🚀 🌕 🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space #Artemis
www.nasa.gov/news-release...
NASA is weeks away from sending astronauts farther than any crew has traveled before
🚀 🌕 🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space #Artemis
www.nasa.gov/news-release...
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 10
Horsehead Nebula
Rising like a giant seahorse from turbulent waves of dust and gas is the Horsehead Nebula, otherwise known as Barnard 33.
Selected as Hubble’s 23rd year anniversary image!
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Horsehead Nebula
Rising like a giant seahorse from turbulent waves of dust and gas is the Horsehead Nebula, otherwise known as Barnard 33.
Selected as Hubble’s 23rd year anniversary image!
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
January 16, 2026 at 10:29 PM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 10
Horsehead Nebula
Rising like a giant seahorse from turbulent waves of dust and gas is the Horsehead Nebula, otherwise known as Barnard 33.
Selected as Hubble’s 23rd year anniversary image!
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Horsehead Nebula
Rising like a giant seahorse from turbulent waves of dust and gas is the Horsehead Nebula, otherwise known as Barnard 33.
Selected as Hubble’s 23rd year anniversary image!
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 9
Antennae Galaxies
The galaxies are locked in a deadly embrace. Once normal, sedate spiral galaxies like the Milky Way, the pair have spent the past few hundred million years sparring with one another.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Antennae Galaxies
The galaxies are locked in a deadly embrace. Once normal, sedate spiral galaxies like the Milky Way, the pair have spent the past few hundred million years sparring with one another.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
January 16, 2026 at 10:25 PM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 9
Antennae Galaxies
The galaxies are locked in a deadly embrace. Once normal, sedate spiral galaxies like the Milky Way, the pair have spent the past few hundred million years sparring with one another.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Antennae Galaxies
The galaxies are locked in a deadly embrace. Once normal, sedate spiral galaxies like the Milky Way, the pair have spent the past few hundred million years sparring with one another.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 8
The Bubble Nebula
The Bubble Nebula, also known as NGC 7635, is an emission nebula located 8 000 light-years away.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
The Bubble Nebula
The Bubble Nebula, also known as NGC 7635, is an emission nebula located 8 000 light-years away.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
January 16, 2026 at 10:22 PM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 8
The Bubble Nebula
The Bubble Nebula, also known as NGC 7635, is an emission nebula located 8 000 light-years away.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
The Bubble Nebula
The Bubble Nebula, also known as NGC 7635, is an emission nebula located 8 000 light-years away.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
International Space Station Update: Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026
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January 10, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 7
The star-forming region NGC 3603
Contains one of the most impressive massive young star clusters in the Milky Way.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
The star-forming region NGC 3603
Contains one of the most impressive massive young star clusters in the Milky Way.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
January 9, 2026 at 1:19 PM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 7
The star-forming region NGC 3603
Contains one of the most impressive massive young star clusters in the Milky Way.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
The star-forming region NGC 3603
Contains one of the most impressive massive young star clusters in the Milky Way.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
NASA announced on Thursday its decision to return the agency’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission to Earth from the ISS earlier than originally planned as teams monitor a medical concern with a crew member currently living and working aboard the orbital laboratory. www.nasa.gov/blogs/spaces... #NASA #ISS
NASA Shares Latest Update on International Space Station Operations - NASA
NASA announced on Thursday its decision to return the agency’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission to Earth from the International Space Station earlier than originally planned as teams monitor a medical concern w...
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January 9, 2026 at 1:14 PM
NASA announced on Thursday its decision to return the agency’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission to Earth from the ISS earlier than originally planned as teams monitor a medical concern with a crew member currently living and working aboard the orbital laboratory. www.nasa.gov/blogs/spaces... #NASA #ISS
NASA will host a live news conference at 5 p.m. EST on Thursday from the agency’s headquarters in Washington to discuss the International Space Station and its crew. #NASA #ISS www.nasa.gov/blogs/commer...
NASA to Provide Space Station Update at 5 p.m. EST - NASA
NASA will host a live news conference at 5 p.m. EST on Thursday from the agency’s headquarters in Washington to discuss the International Space Station and
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January 9, 2026 at 1:12 PM
NASA will host a live news conference at 5 p.m. EST on Thursday from the agency’s headquarters in Washington to discuss the International Space Station and its crew. #NASA #ISS www.nasa.gov/blogs/commer...
NASA Statement “Medical situation aboard the International Space Station, the matter involved a single crew member who is stable.” - Full Statement can be read here www.nasa.gov/blogs/spaces... #NASA
International Space Station Update - NASA
As an update to our earlier communication regarding a medical situation aboard the International Space Station, the matter involved a single crew member who is stable. Safely conducting our missions i...
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January 9, 2026 at 1:11 PM
NASA Statement “Medical situation aboard the International Space Station, the matter involved a single crew member who is stable.” - Full Statement can be read here www.nasa.gov/blogs/spaces... #NASA
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 6
Galaxy NGC 2525
Pictured below is the captivating galaxy NGC 2525. Located nearly 70 million light-years from Earth, this galaxy is part of the constellation of Puppis in the southern hemisphere.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Galaxy NGC 2525
Pictured below is the captivating galaxy NGC 2525. Located nearly 70 million light-years from Earth, this galaxy is part of the constellation of Puppis in the southern hemisphere.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
January 6, 2026 at 11:20 PM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 6
Galaxy NGC 2525
Pictured below is the captivating galaxy NGC 2525. Located nearly 70 million light-years from Earth, this galaxy is part of the constellation of Puppis in the southern hemisphere.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Galaxy NGC 2525
Pictured below is the captivating galaxy NGC 2525. Located nearly 70 million light-years from Earth, this galaxy is part of the constellation of Puppis in the southern hemisphere.
🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
NASA’s IXPE Measures White Dwarf Star for First Time | For the first time, scientists have used NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarization Explorer) to study a white dwarf star ⭐ #Science #Astronomy #Space #NASA www.nasa.gov/missions/ixp...
NASA’s IXPE Measures White Dwarf Star for First Time - NASA
By Michael Allen For the first time, scientists have used NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarization Explorer) to study a white dwarf star. Using
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January 5, 2026 at 10:58 PM
NASA’s IXPE Measures White Dwarf Star for First Time | For the first time, scientists have used NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarization Explorer) to study a white dwarf star ⭐ #Science #Astronomy #Space #NASA www.nasa.gov/missions/ixp...
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 5
Rings of Relativity - The narrow galaxy elegantly curving around its spherical companion in this image is a fantastic example of a truly strange and very rare phenomenon. 🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Rings of Relativity - The narrow galaxy elegantly curving around its spherical companion in this image is a fantastic example of a truly strange and very rare phenomenon. 🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
January 4, 2026 at 5:57 PM
Hubble Telescope’s Top 100 Images - Number 5
Rings of Relativity - The narrow galaxy elegantly curving around its spherical companion in this image is a fantastic example of a truly strange and very rare phenomenon. 🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space
Rings of Relativity - The narrow galaxy elegantly curving around its spherical companion in this image is a fantastic example of a truly strange and very rare phenomenon. 🔭 #Science #Astronomy #Space