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Astronomia, Social News17 May 2018

Milky Way vs Airglow Australis

Captured last week after sunset on a Chilean autumn night, an exceptional airglow floods this allsky view from Las Campanas Observatory. The airglow was so intense it diminished parts ofContinue readingMilky Way vs Airglow Australis

Astronomia, Social News16 May 2018

Blue Waters

This image of the southern Greenland town of Narsaq was taken during an Operation IceBridge flight on Apr. 26, 2018. via NASA https://ift.tt/2Itd8IW

Social News16 May 2018

NASA Satellites Reveal Major Shifts in Global Freshwater

In a first-of-its-kind study, scientists have combined an array of NASA satellite observations of Earth with data on human activities to map locations where freshwater is changing around the globeContinue readingNASA Satellites Reveal Major Shifts in Global Freshwater

Social News16 May 2018

NASA Television Updates Coverage of Earth-Observing Satellite Duo Launch

Media are invited to cover the prelaunch briefing and launch of the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment Follow-On (GRACE-FO), NASA’s latest Earth-observing satellite mission. from NASA https://ift.tt/2rKXNwX via IFTTT

Astronomia, Social News16 May 2018

Rotation of the Large Magellanic Cloud

This image is not blurry. It shows in clear detail that the largest satellite galaxy to our Milky Way, the Large Cloud of Magellan (LMC), rotates. First determined with Hubble,Continue readingRotation of the Large Magellanic Cloud

Social News15 May 2018

NASA Awards Protective Services Contract

NASA has selected Alutiiq Advance Security Solutions, LLC of Anchorage, Alaska, to provide protective services at several agency facilities. from NASA https://ift.tt/2IFJYtt via IFTTT

Astronomia, Social News15 May 2018

A Sunny Day

Each and every day NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) observes our Sun and relays observational data to scientists on Earth. via NASA https://ift.tt/2IkYsf2

Astronomia, Social News15 May 2018

Kepler s House in Linz

Four hundred years ago today (May 15, 1618) Johannes Kepler discovered the simple mathematical rule governing the orbits of the solar system’s planets, now recognized as Kepler’s Third Law ofContinue readingKepler s House in Linz

Social News14 May 2018

NASA Announces New Director of Johnson Space Center

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced Monday the selection of Mark Geyer as the next director of the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. from NASA https://ift.tt/2wBbsM2 via IFTTT

Astronomia, Social News14 May 2018

Europa by the Numbers

Galileo Galilei discovered Jupiter’s moon Europa in 1610. More than four centuries later, astronomers are still making discoveries about its icy surface. via NASA https://ift.tt/2wElr3b