Spacewalker Woody Hoburg rides the Canadarm2 robotic arm while maneuvering a roll-out solar array toward the International Space Station’s truss structure. To source
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Systems Engineering Supervisor Amy Lendian
“So here I am, a transgender woman, an engineer, working at Kennedy Space Center, and I get to work around these really smart, wonderful people, supporting the Artemis mission, sitting in the control room during the launch.” — Amy Lendian, Systems Engineering Supervisor, Amentum Spaceport, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center To source
Hubble Observes a Cosmic Sea Creature
The jellyfish galaxy JO206 trails across this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. To source
A Cloudy Approach
The last rays of an orbital sunset illuminate the cloud tops above the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Japan, providing a dramatic background for the SpaceX CRS-28 Dragon cargo craft as it approached the International Space Station for docking on June 6, 2023. To source
Crew-5 Visits NASA Headquarters
On June 5, 2023, Crew-5 astronauts Josh Cassada (left) and Nicole A. Mann (second from left) of NASA, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata (right) visited NASA Associate Administrator Bob Cabana (second from right) at NASA Headquarters in Washington. To source
A Bloom in Space
This colorful zinnia, shown in an image from Jan. 22, 2016, grew aboard the International Space Station as part of the VEG-01 experiment. To source
U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón Unveils Poem for Europa Clipper
U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón reads her poem for the Europa Clipper mission during an event with NASA, Thursday, June 1, 2023, at the Library of Congress in Washington. To source
NASA TV Executive Producer Rebecca Sirmons
“‘NASA for all.’ That’s something that I think is really important because we are the universe, right? We are made of star stuff, and I think now more than ever, we all need to remember that we’re part of a greater purpose.” – Rebecca Sirmons, NASA TV Executive Producer, NASA Headquarters To source
Computer Programmer and Mathematician Josephine Jue
Hired by NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston in 1963, Josephine Jue was a Chinese-American computer programmer and mathematician who worked for the agency for more than 30 years. To source
VIPER Team Mimics Moon's Surface
By recreating realistic Moon-like environments, we can get a much better idea of how VIPER will perform on the surface. To source
TROPICS Prepped to Track Storms
A Rocket Lab Electron rocket stands on Pad B, Launch Complex 1, in Māhia, New Zealand, just ahead of a successful launch on Friday, May 26, with NASA’s Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats (TROPICS) CubeSats payload. To source
Hubble Captures a Drifting Galaxy
The jellyfish galaxy JW39 hangs serenely in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. To source
Strategic Partnerships Manager Anita Dey
“If I can advocate for all the groups that need equity, I’m glad to do it.” – Anita Dey, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Outreach and Engagement, NASA Headquarters To source