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Current Project: Narrated Nasa Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD)
Current Project: Narrated Nasa Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD)
Apollo 14 astronauts captured a striking view of the Moon’s Fra Mauro highlands after their final walk, revealing the rugged landscape and tools left behind during their historic exploration. #Apollo14 #Moon #NASA #Space #Exploration
January 17, 2026 at 8:05 AM
Apollo 14 astronauts captured a striking view of the Moon’s Fra Mauro highlands after their final walk, revealing the rugged landscape and tools left behind during their historic exploration. #Apollo14 #Moon #NASA #Space #Exploration
Long ago, the Iris Nebula blossomed 1300 light-years away, revealing delicate dusty petals glowing blue and red around a young star, captivating stargazers with its celestial beauty. #NASA #Astronomy #Nebula #Space #Cosmos
January 16, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Long ago, the Iris Nebula blossomed 1300 light-years away, revealing delicate dusty petals glowing blue and red around a young star, captivating stargazers with its celestial beauty. #NASA #Astronomy #Nebula #Space #Cosmos
The Moon revealed a striking scene with crater Plato and sunlit lunar Alps, tracing ancient impacts and cosmic history in lunar light #NASA #Moon #Space #Exploration
January 16, 2026 at 12:01 AM
The Moon revealed a striking scene with crater Plato and sunlit lunar Alps, tracing ancient impacts and cosmic history in lunar light #NASA #Moon #Space #Exploration
Long ago, the Whirlpool Galaxy unveiled its majestic spiral form, a cosmic dance of gravity with a neighboring galaxy. This bright giant, spanning 60 thousand light years, captured the wonder of astronomers. #NASA #Astronomy #Space #Galaxies #Cosmos
January 14, 2026 at 8:32 AM
Long ago, the Whirlpool Galaxy unveiled its majestic spiral form, a cosmic dance of gravity with a neighboring galaxy. This bright giant, spanning 60 thousand light years, captured the wonder of astronomers. #NASA #Astronomy #Space #Galaxies #Cosmos
In late 2024, a towering structure of solar plasma suddenly rose from the Sun and unfurled into space, sparking a massive Coronal Mass Ejection. Captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. #NASA #Astronomy #SDO #Space
January 14, 2026 at 12:36 AM
In late 2024, a towering structure of solar plasma suddenly rose from the Sun and unfurled into space, sparking a massive Coronal Mass Ejection. Captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. #NASA #Astronomy #SDO #Space
A meteor blazed across the night, shedding glowing dust as it passed through Earth's atmosphere, captured during the Geminids shower. This fleeting spectacle revealed the dynamic interaction between space rock & sky #NASA #Meteor #Geminids #Astronomy
January 12, 2026 at 11:16 PM
A meteor blazed across the night, shedding glowing dust as it passed through Earth's atmosphere, captured during the Geminids shower. This fleeting spectacle revealed the dynamic interaction between space rock & sky #NASA #Meteor #Geminids #Astronomy
The Sombrero Galaxy revealed its glowing infrared ring, exposing its hidden structure and cosmic beauty in a vivid celestial display. Observed with the Spitzer and Hubble telescopes. #NASA #Astronomy #Infrared #Space #Cosmos
January 12, 2026 at 12:27 AM
The Sombrero Galaxy revealed its glowing infrared ring, exposing its hidden structure and cosmic beauty in a vivid celestial display. Observed with the Spitzer and Hubble telescopes. #NASA #Astronomy #Infrared #Space #Cosmos
Jupiter showcased its dynamic cloudtops and iconic Great Red Spot, highlighting the gas giant’s mesmerizing storms captured closely from Earth. Smaller red storms also marked its ever-changing atmosphere. #NASA #Astronomy #Jupiter #Space #Storms
January 11, 2026 at 1:07 AM
Jupiter showcased its dynamic cloudtops and iconic Great Red Spot, highlighting the gas giant’s mesmerizing storms captured closely from Earth. Smaller red storms also marked its ever-changing atmosphere. #NASA #Astronomy #Jupiter #Space #Storms
Captured above Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France, shimmering ice halos surrounded the Moon and Sun, revealing nature’s artistry through hexagonal ice crystals fluttering in the cold mountain atmosphere. #NASA #Astronomy #IceHalos #Nature
January 9, 2026 at 10:20 PM
Captured above Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France, shimmering ice halos surrounded the Moon and Sun, revealing nature’s artistry through hexagonal ice crystals fluttering in the cold mountain atmosphere. #NASA #Astronomy #IceHalos #Nature
NASA unveiled IC 342, a hidden spiral galaxy concealed behind cosmic dust in Camelopardalis, revealing star formation and its influence on our galactic neighborhood. #NASA #Astronomy #Galaxy #Space #Cosmos
January 8, 2026 at 9:50 AM
NASA unveiled IC 342, a hidden spiral galaxy concealed behind cosmic dust in Camelopardalis, revealing star formation and its influence on our galactic neighborhood. #NASA #Astronomy #Galaxy #Space #Cosmos
Decades ago, an immense stellar explosion painted the sky with intricate glowing filaments stretching across a vast cosmic canvas, revealing the haunting beauty of a supernova's remnants. #NASA #Astronomy #Supernova #Space #Nebula
January 8, 2026 at 1:16 AM
Decades ago, an immense stellar explosion painted the sky with intricate glowing filaments stretching across a vast cosmic canvas, revealing the haunting beauty of a supernova's remnants. #NASA #Astronomy #Supernova #Space #Nebula
NASA's Juno mission unveiled Jupiter's complex magnetic field and deep atmospheric storms, capturing swirling clouds and intricate storm systems hidden beneath the upper layers A giant planet full of surprises #NASA #Juno #Jupiter #Space #Exploration
January 6, 2026 at 6:59 PM
NASA's Juno mission unveiled Jupiter's complex magnetic field and deep atmospheric storms, capturing swirling clouds and intricate storm systems hidden beneath the upper layers A giant planet full of surprises #NASA #Juno #Jupiter #Space #Exploration
NASA unveiled the Red Rectangle Nebula, where an aging binary star shaped glowing cones of dust and vibrant colors, hinting at the building blocks of life in a distant cosmic spectacle. #NASA #Astronomy #Hubble #Nebula #Space
January 6, 2026 at 1:29 AM
NASA unveiled the Red Rectangle Nebula, where an aging binary star shaped glowing cones of dust and vibrant colors, hinting at the building blocks of life in a distant cosmic spectacle. #NASA #Astronomy #Hubble #Nebula #Space
In a stunning display, gravity bent light to reveal the Einstein Cross — four quasar images framed by a distant galaxy, confirming the curves of spacetime as Einstein predicted. #NASA #Astronomy #GravitationalLensing #Cosmos
January 5, 2026 at 6:11 AM
In a stunning display, gravity bent light to reveal the Einstein Cross — four quasar images framed by a distant galaxy, confirming the curves of spacetime as Einstein predicted. #NASA #Astronomy #GravitationalLensing #Cosmos
The first Full Moon of 2026 lit the sky with dazzling brightness, close to Earth's perihelion and near Jupiter’s glow, marking a celestial event to remember. #NASA #Moon #Astronomy #Jupiter
January 3, 2026 at 8:18 PM
The first Full Moon of 2026 lit the sky with dazzling brightness, close to Earth's perihelion and near Jupiter’s glow, marking a celestial event to remember. #NASA #Moon #Astronomy #Jupiter
Artemis 1 made a precise and close flyby of the Moon at about 130km, performing a vital engine burn that used the Oberth effect to set it on a fuel-efficient return path to Earth. #NASA #Moon #Space #Artemis1 #Exploration
January 3, 2026 at 1:31 AM
Artemis 1 made a precise and close flyby of the Moon at about 130km, performing a vital engine burn that used the Oberth effect to set it on a fuel-efficient return path to Earth. #NASA #Moon #Space #Artemis1 #Exploration
Years ago, NASA’s NanoSail-D2 unfurled a thin, reflective solar sail, gracefully sailing low Earth orbit, proving the dream of solar sailing powered by sunlight was real. #NASA #Space #SolarSail #Innovation #Exploration
January 3, 2026 at 12:21 AM
Years ago, NASA’s NanoSail-D2 unfurled a thin, reflective solar sail, gracefully sailing low Earth orbit, proving the dream of solar sailing powered by sunlight was real. #NASA #Space #SolarSail #Innovation #Exploration
In 2025, an auroral corona erupted over Kirkjufell, Iceland, painting the night with energetic curtains of light during a strong geomagnetic storm. #Aurora #NASA #Kirkjufell #SolarStorm #Iceland
January 1, 2026 at 10:35 PM
In 2025, an auroral corona erupted over Kirkjufell, Iceland, painting the night with energetic curtains of light during a strong geomagnetic storm. #Aurora #NASA #Kirkjufell #SolarStorm #Iceland
Long ago, a spectacular waterfall of glowing gas drifted through the Orion molecular cloud, unveiling cosmic forces shaping stellar nurseries. #NASA #Astronomy #Orion #Nebula #Space
December 31, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Long ago, a spectacular waterfall of glowing gas drifted through the Orion molecular cloud, unveiling cosmic forces shaping stellar nurseries. #NASA #Astronomy #Orion #Nebula #Space
A mesmerizing time-lapse had captured Starlink satellites orbiting Earth, creating an artificial comet of light over Inner Mongolia, revealing the scale of modern satellite constellations. #NASA #Satellites #Space #Starlink
December 31, 2025 at 12:51 AM
A mesmerizing time-lapse had captured Starlink satellites orbiting Earth, creating an artificial comet of light over Inner Mongolia, revealing the scale of modern satellite constellations. #NASA #Satellites #Space #Starlink
The Crab Nebula revealed the aftermath of a star's explosive death centuries ago, showing enigmatic filaments that challenged scientists' understanding, captured in vivid colors by an amateur astronomer. #NASA #Astronomy #Supernova #Space
December 30, 2025 at 1:32 AM
The Crab Nebula revealed the aftermath of a star's explosive death centuries ago, showing enigmatic filaments that challenged scientists' understanding, captured in vivid colors by an amateur astronomer. #NASA #Astronomy #Supernova #Space
Light from the past showed a glittering globular cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud, stars born in cosmic dances long ago #NASA #Astronomy #Cosmos
December 28, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Light from the past showed a glittering globular cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud, stars born in cosmic dances long ago #NASA #Astronomy #Cosmos
A glowing moonship ascended above the lunar surface, marking humanity's last footsteps on the Apollo program in 1972. This image revealed Apollo 17's lunar module Challenger in lunar orbit. #Apollo17 #NASA #MoonMission #Space
December 27, 2025 at 8:36 AM
A glowing moonship ascended above the lunar surface, marking humanity's last footsteps on the Apollo program in 1972. This image revealed Apollo 17's lunar module Challenger in lunar orbit. #Apollo17 #NASA #MoonMission #Space
3I/ATLAS made its notable flyby near Earth, displaying a yellowish dust tail, bluish ion tail, and greenish coma in the constellation Leo — a profound glimpse of an interstellar visitor #NASA #Astronomy #Comet #Space
December 26, 2025 at 5:51 PM
3I/ATLAS made its notable flyby near Earth, displaying a yellowish dust tail, bluish ion tail, and greenish coma in the constellation Leo — a profound glimpse of an interstellar visitor #NASA #Astronomy #Comet #Space