Space Shuttle Discovery launch, mission STS-120 on Oct 23, 2007 as seen from USCG Station Canaveral [OC]4yr ⋅ dnadosanddonts ⋅ r/nasa
Friend of mine just moved into a new house. Took off all the heating vents to paint them, and this was behind one of them.5yr ⋅ whatcrawledinyourbut ⋅ r/nasa
The Space Shuttle Discovery's orbital maneuvering system (OMS) engine firing produced this dramatic flare as it cruised upside down in low Earth orbit4yr ⋅ hidenseek2019 ⋅ r/nasa
I got to witness the Saturn V at Kennedy Space Center yesterday. The shear scale of the rocket is insane and to think it flew to the moon. I also had a conversation with Larry Clark, a retired engineer who worked on the shuttle program and SLS and he was really polite and informative.5yr ⋅ Owen_Wilkinson_2004 ⋅ r/nasa
Visited Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral today, got to see the Astronaut Hall of Fame!4yr ⋅ MildlyNothibg111 ⋅ r/nasa
Got to check out the SLS Liquid Hydrogen Tank structural test article at MSFC today! More info in comments.5yr ⋅ RocketsArePrettyCool ⋅ r/nasa
Got accepted to the NASA NCAS onsite experience at KSC. All expenses paid! WOO!5yr ⋅ angelb714 ⋅ r/nasa
57 years ago today, John Glenn made his historic Friendship 7 orbital spaceflight5yr ⋅ TheNanglater ⋅ r/nasa
Bought this in the used section of a bookstore for 4$ - turns out, it's signed by astronaut and author Mike Mullane!!5yr ⋅ Dpurcell92 ⋅ r/nasa
I've never done a model before, but saw the Apollo Lunar Module knew I had to have it on my shelf!4yr ⋅ TravistyFawkes ⋅ r/nasa
Astronaut Ricky Arnold took this selfie during the May 16, 2018, spacewalk.6yr ⋅ FillsYourNiche ⋅ r/nasa
USPS honors 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 mission with new stamps (link in comments)5yr ⋅ amalgamatedson ⋅ r/nasa
A beautiful shot of the Space Shuttle Atlantis (foreground) and Endeavour (background) on adjacent launch pads in September 2008. Credit: NASA4yr ⋅ RocketRundown ⋅ r/nasa
Navy frogmen deploy from a hovering helicopter to begin the recovery process of the Mercury-Atlas 9 Faith 7 Capsule, with astronaut Gordon Cooper on board.2yr ⋅ dem676 ⋅ r/nasa
Earlier saw a post of a modified Boeing 747 C carrying the space shuttle so I decided to make it make it more wallpaper friendly.6yr ⋅ lasisdabomb ⋅ r/nasa
On February 7th, 1984, Astronaut Bruce McCandless II set the record for the furthest untethered space walk away from a ship. Here he is while at the maximum distance of 97.5m (320ft) from the orbiter6yr ⋅ pajive ⋅ r/nasa
Hand engraved and printed work I made this Spring. Reinis Gailitis. Earth, Wood engraving, copper engraving, lino-cut, 25x33cm 9.84x12.99in, 2019.5yr ⋅ gailitis ⋅ r/nasa
The view from my office! The largest high-bay clean room in the world: the Space Systems Development and Integration Facility (SSDIF) at Goddard Space Flight Center4yr ⋅ teridon ⋅ r/nasa
This composite of images spaced some 5 to 9 days apart traces the retrograde motion of Mars through Earth's night sky.5yr ⋅ FillsYourNiche ⋅ r/nasa
Two space shuttles (Atlantis and Endeavour) on both launch pads for the last time. Photo taken in early May 2009 by my dad and edited by me.3yr ⋅ JustAnotherAviatrix ⋅ r/nasa
Apollo 11 Moon Landing Plaque replica found in Detroit Rockwell Building10mo ⋅ CompactElantra ⋅ r/nasa
Good photo of Apollo 7 Commander Wally Schirra looking out the CM rendezvous window 50 years ago today5yr ⋅ BPC1120 ⋅ r/nasa
Found this image today — never seen this shuttle color scheme. Anyone know anything about this?4yr ⋅ EricFromOuterSpace ⋅ r/nasa
This plaque hangs in my office. NASA gave this to my Grandfather for his work on Apollo XI (among many missions that he was a part of).5yr ⋅ tweet_rant ⋅ r/nasa
54 years ago today, Ed White became the first American to walk in space!5yr ⋅ SpacecadetShep ⋅ r/nasa
My tattoo - Whirlpool galaxy, M51, referenced from the Hubble. (First place winner for small color tattoo at Hell City convention, Phoenix AZ, 2016)6yr ⋅ Ishrafael ⋅ r/nasa
My sister worked on a committee with former astronaut Ellen Ochoa, and got me an autographed picture! Ochoa was the first Hispanic woman in space, was director of Johnson Space Center for many years, and holds a few engineering patents as well5yr ⋅ Andromeda321 ⋅ r/nasa
49 years ago today Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first men to walk on the surface of another heavenly body. Here is an iconic photo of Buzz next to the leg of the lander taken by Neil6yr ⋅ american_starman ⋅ r/nasa
I adore international stamps featuring the U.S. space program. These are from Dubai, 19694yr ⋅ hmhaines9 ⋅ r/nasa
I got inspired by the other poster to post my pic of the Enterprise. At JFK airport before it went to the Interpid.2yr ⋅ rossg876 ⋅ r/nasa
The iconic view of Bruce Mccandless II floating freely the MMU is often shared, but less seen is the view from his helmet camera looking back at Challenger4yr ⋅ 675longtail ⋅ r/nasa
NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building in 1977, with the Bicentennial star painted on in 1976 celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The flag was painted on in 1976 as well, and the star was replaced with the NASA meatball logo in 1998.6mo ⋅ Mattau93 ⋅ r/nasa
No one remembers who came in second, but here they are. The crew of Apollo 12 - the second crew to land and walk on the moon. 1969. (x-post)1yr ⋅ dkozinn ⋅ r/nasa
Map of Opportunity Rovers travel. The purple line traces the distance traveled during it's 90 day mission lifespan.5yr ⋅ wild_plural_appears ⋅ r/nasa
A makeshift arrangement of equipment, parts and duct tape on the Apollo 13 LM saved the crew’s lives after an o2 tank explosion in the Service Module left them with the LM to use as a lifeboat. The crew returned safely to Earth on April 17, 1970.3yr ⋅ 305FUN ⋅ r/nasa
What are the grey structures on the MLP in front of the shuttle's wings?1yr ⋅ eatallofthethings ⋅ r/nasa
Found three 1969 news papers about the moon landing in an old chest in the attic.5yr ⋅ fudgemonkey22 ⋅ r/nasa
I met this amazing human being (Jack D. Ficsher) today and he blessed me with a Flag from the Space Station. Thankful for the people that spends endless hours in training and time away from family to further of our evolution and space program.4yr ⋅ berrey7 ⋅ r/nasa
Aerojet Rocketdyne F-1 (Apollo program Saturn V Engine) with a faint view of the Milky Way.1yr ⋅ ansmit10 ⋅ r/nasa
NASA astronaut Stephen Bowen catches a ride on Canadarm2 during a recent spacewalk outside the International Space Station11mo ⋅ r-nasa-mods ⋅ r/nasa
NASA's First Rover on the Red Planet, Sojourner arrived aboard the Mars Pathfinder on July 4, 1997.4yr ⋅ cosmicdatabase ⋅ r/nasa
I made this poster based on a friend's suggestion. He also suggested that I post it here for you all.3yr ⋅ curvedlines ⋅ r/nasa
I was given this for finding a large piece of the Columbia in 2003. I was part of the space shuttle recovery effort AMA4yr ⋅ fucreddit ⋅ r/nasa
Exceptional photo of NASA research pilot Bill Dana taking a moment to watch “Balls 8” NB-52b 008 Mothership cruise overhead after a research flight in the HL-10.10mo ⋅ Specialist-Ad-5300 ⋅ r/nasa
On this day 50 years ago, Apollo 12 countdown begins T-84 hours and holding4yr ⋅ bitbyte2015 ⋅ r/nasa
It's the weekend! The question I get the most up here [International Space Station] is what do we do in our free time. For me it's mostly photography, spending time with my crew, reading, and watching sports like surfing and football, says NASA Astronaut Christina H. Koch on 3 January 2020.4yr ⋅ trot-trot ⋅ r/nasa
A close-up look at the Great Red Spot of Jupiter, taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft in 20171yr ⋅ r-nasa-mods ⋅ r/nasa
Water Egress Procedures Practice with Apollo 1 Prime Crew - Ellington AFB, TX4yr ⋅ dnadosanddonts ⋅ r/nasa
I almost gave up, then I imaged the eagle nebula and pillars of creation from my backyard!!4yr ⋅ techristianjr ⋅ r/nasa
Swung out to see the Mobile Launch Platform this past the weekend. Massive!5yr ⋅ adambernnyc ⋅ r/nasa
Can anyone explain what the lightning logo on the NASA radiation vest represents? It looks like the logo from the NHL team the Tampa Bay Lightning.4yr ⋅ PutinsHockeyCoach ⋅ r/nasa
EDITED: Another one from the Project Apollo Archives. Such unique photos to edit5yr ⋅ axlpicanha ⋅ r/nasa
One of the first ever photos taken inside the ISS during Expedition 1! (8 November 2000)5yr ⋅ Kai_Tak_Approach ⋅ r/nasa
I got to hold a Lunar sample from the Apollo program today, one of my life dreams :)5yr ⋅ Cosmonaut-Crisis ⋅ r/nasa
NASA’s Recovery Team and the US Navy practice recovering a test version of the Orion crew capsule after it splashes down4yr ⋅ dnadosanddonts ⋅ r/nasa
Opening up the vault and sharing autographed pics I have received throughout the years.... Former Air Force officer, test pilot & astronaut....74 year old Ronald Grabe4yr ⋅ I_Only_Have_One_Hand ⋅ r/nasa
Because there was so much interest, This is one of my favorite pages from the LIFE magazine Special edition on the Moon Landing from 1969 that my Grandfather gave me5yr ⋅ Tjlization ⋅ r/nasa
Not the greatest pic I've ever taken but that whit dot is the International Space Station as seen from Oshkosh Wisconsin on July 27th 20195yr ⋅ Justin_Sane30 ⋅ r/nasa
Visited the Kennedy Space Center yesterday, and it was a blast (intended)5yr ⋅ boppin-tano830 ⋅ r/nasa
A stunning closeup shot of Discovery's three RS-25 engines during its maiden flight in 1984.5yr ⋅ RocketRundown ⋅ r/nasa
Feeling like a kid again watching the Apollo 11 documentary on CNN. Amazing footage they were able to peice together.5yr ⋅ grunt9103 ⋅ r/nasa
We don't really do much parking at NASA HQ (yay public transportation), but it's still a pretty cool place to work.6yr ⋅ lsherida ⋅ r/nasa
Mars 2020 rover [right corner] with Plutonium 238 ready to load in the hatch5yr ⋅ IworkatNASA ⋅ r/nasa
What is are those bracket-looking things the Shuttle astronauts wear around the neck ring?1yr ⋅ SpacemanChad7365 ⋅ r/nasa
One of InSight's 7-foot (2.2 meter) wide solar panels was imaged by the lander's Instrument Deployment Camera, which is fixed to the elbow of its robotic arm.5yr ⋅ NavdeepSinghThind ⋅ r/nasa
