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Divers at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) in Houston are setting the stage for future moonwalk training by simulating lunar lighting conditions. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/jsc2022e001692.jpg
Ths January 2022 image shows the first rays of an orbital sunrise as seen from the International Space Station as it orbited above Venezuela. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/iss066e109851.jpg
Mathematician Daniel G. Nichols, who worked in the Real-Time Program Development Branch, Mission Planning and Analysis Division, is photographed in NASA's Manned Space Center. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/s66-20368.jpeg
Astronaut Mark Vande Hei peers at the Earth below from inside the seven-windowed cupola, the International Space Station's window to the world. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/iss066e136051.jpg
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope feels incredibly three-dimensional for a piece of deep-space imagery. The image shows Arp 282, an interacting galaxy pair composed of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 169 (bottom) and the galaxy IC 1559 (top). http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/hubble_arp282_potw2206a.jpg
Dr. Lyndsey McMillon-Brown at NASA’s Glenn Research Center leads a study of solar cells made from a material called perovskite. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/lyndsey.jpg
This artist's concept shows exoplanet Kepler-1649c orbiting around its host red dwarf star. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/pia23689.jpeg
A top view shows the wing loading test configuration of a F/A-18E from the Naval Air Systems Command in Patuxent River, Maryland. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/afrc2021-0159-10_0.jpg
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover landed on the Red Planet on Feb. 18, 2021, and took this selfie over a rock nicknamed “Rochette,” on Sept. 10, 2021. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/pia24836_perseverance_selfie_at_rochette_figure_3_croppedcloseup.jpeg
Melba Roy Mouton (1929-1990) was a mathematician and computer programmer in NASA’s Trajectory and Geodynamics Division. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/9467783474_7a574ec7bb_o.jpg
This image from 2020 shows a flame that was one of many ignited as part of the Flame Design investigation on the space station. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/space-flame.png
There are few artists in the aerospace industry whose career was as varied or accomplished as Ted Brown. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/tedbrown.jpeg
This striking image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope showcases Arp 298, a stunning pair of interacting galaxies. Arp 298 – which comprises the two galaxies NGC 7469 and IC 5283 – lies roughly 200 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Pegasus. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/hubble_arp298_potw2208a.jpg
Rosemary Dobbins was an artist at the Marshall Space Flight Center. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/0101138_orig.jpeg
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V 541 rocket, carrying NOAA's GOES-T, soars upward after lifting off from Space Launch Complex 41 on March 1, 2022. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/51911610842_af34b62eae_o.jpeg
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover snapped this view of a hill in Mars' Jezero Crater called
In this undated image form the 1960s, Nancy Grace Roman sits in her office in NASA Headquarters. Roman was the first chief astronomer for NASA. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/nancy_grace_roman_in_the_1960s_41304995814.jpeg
The LAMP mission hopes to understand an often overlooked kind of aurora, called a pulsating aurora, and to test a theory on what causes them. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/36351_rocket_launch.jpg
These engineers developed and tested Space Launch System software that will tell the rocket how to operate for the first 8 minutes of Artemis during launch and ascent. http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/ceb_2369.jpg