the latest Twitter posts from @nasa for the past day
Latest posts:
Re @TommyTsue Webb will start cooling down once it's in space, and once it's cold enough, we'll need to fine-tune the alignment of the mirrors and cal...
Re @lsullivan The universe's oldest galaxies are over 13 billion light-years away from Earth, which means that @NASAWebb will be looking over 13 billi...
Re @RGMarett We have yet to find conclusive evidence of liquid water on modern Mars, but long ago, yes! @MarsCuriosity found evidence of a flowing riv...
The bedrock of Mars's Jezero Crater, across which @NASAPersevere has rolled for nearly 10 months, appears to have been formed from red-hot magma—poss...
Re @3Bonanno @NASAPersevere Can and does! Both @NASAPersevere and @MarsCuriosity take selfies like this with cameras at the end of their robotic arms....
Re @valvl63 @NASAPersevere It is Mars! Feast your eyes on memorable images of the Red Planet sent home by our robotic explorers: Best of @MarsCuriosit...
So what does #LCRD look like? The @NASA_Technology demonstration is the size of a king-size mattress. We have relied on radio communications since we ...
Re @PadmashreeJha Sure! Watch live here:
"This is the difference between dial-up and high-speed internet." Head of space operations @KathyLueders describes how important #LCRD will be for u...
RT ULA: NEW LAUNCH TIME has been coordinated for 5:03 a.m. EST (1003 UTC).
The countdown to launch is still holding while the team waits for better wind conditions. A series of balloons have been sent aloft to measure the spe...
RT ULA: NEW LAUNCH TIME. Launch Director James Whelan has instructed the team to coordinate a new launch time of 5:19 a.m. EST (1019 UTC). Live launch...
Re @GregoInc Yes! Here are six things to know about #LCRD, which will use laser communications systems to transmit data from space to Earth:
We have lift off! The @ULALaunch Atlas V rocket blasts off into space at 5:19am ET (10:19 UTC), to deliver cutting edge technology including our Lase...
The #LCRD mission has successfully launched, completed three Centaur engine burns, and is on its way! STPSat-6 is scheduled to separate from Centaur i...
RT NASA HQ PHOTO: Liftoff! The @ulalaunch Atlas V with the STPSat-6 spacecraft carrying @NASA's #LCRD mission launched at 5:19am ET. More 📷➡️
Re @TheAnthonyMark It comes down to training, but wanting to be there helps, too. 😉 This episode of "Houston, We Have a Podcast" goes a bit into ho...
RT NASA Solar System: What’s up in December skies: 🪐 See three planets after sunset ☄️ Hunt for a newly discovered comet 💫 Get up early on th...
“It was awesome!” Astronauts Kayla Barron and @AstroMarshburn concluded today’s spacewalk at 12:47pm ET (17:47 UTC). The duo replaced a faulty ante...
Join us today at 5pm ET (22:00 UTC) for a media telecon to learn more about our commercial space stations announcement. Tune in: Reporters should R...