Geocolor Image From NOAA’s GOES-16 Satellite of Powerful East Coast Storm This Geocolor image from NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite captures the deepening storm off the East coast of the United States on Jan. 4, 2018, at 16:22 UTC. The powerful nor’easter is battering coastal areas with heavy snow and strong winds, from Florida to Maine.
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Winter Storm Pummels the East Coast Millions of people along the East Coast of the United States faced snow and ice, gusty winds, power outages, travel delays, school closings, and flooding as a rapidly-intensifying Nor’easter plowed northward during the first week of 2018.
Veil of Ice Saturn’s rings, made of countless icy particles, form a translucent veil in this view from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft.
New Day Sunrise as seen from the International Space Station. « A view of the sunrise from the ISS is a perfect start to a new day, » so said @Anton_Astrey, otherwise known as cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, a member of the Expedition 54 crew aboard the International Space Station, orbiting 250 miles above the Earth.
Now This: The Apollo 11 Crew On Jan. 9, 1969, NASA announced the prime crew of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. This portrait was taken on Jan. 10, the day after the announcement of the crew assignment. From left to right are lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin, commander Neil Armstrong; and command module pilot
NASA Invites Media to See NOAA Weather Spacecraft Before March Launch Media are invited to view the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-S (GOES-S), the second in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA’s) series of next-generation geostationary weather satellites, at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, Jan. 16.
U.S. Cargo Spacecraft Set for Departure from International Space Station After delivering more than 4,800 pounds of science and supplies to the International Space Station, a SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft will depart the orbiting laboratory on Saturday, Jan. 13. NASA will provide live coverage of Dragon’s departure beginning at 4:30 a.m. EST.
NASA Invites Media to View Orion Test Capsule, Recovery Hardware Media are invited to see a test version of NASA’s Orion spacecraft and the hardware that will be used to recover the spacecraft upon its return from space, and talk with team members involved in the recovery operations at 9 a.m. PST Thursday, Jan. 25,
NASA, Partners Discuss Power for Future Space Exploration NASA and its partners will host a news conference at noon EST (9 a.m. PST) Thursday, Jan. 18, at the National Atomic Testing Museum in Las Vegas, to discuss a recent experiment involving a new power source that could provide the safe, efficient and plentiful energy needed
SpaceX a réussi son 18ème lancement de fusée cette année ! 2017 aura été une très bonne année pour la société d’aérospatiale d’Elon Musk, SpaceX. Au total, ce sont pas moins de 18 lancements de fusée qui ont été réussis cette année. Un nouveau record pour une société privée. Pas mal, non ? Le dernier