Female Astronauts In History:

Female Astronauts in History:

Female Astronauts In History:

Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to go to space in 1963.

She orbited the Earth 48 times, spent almost three days in space, is the only woman to have been on a solo space mission and is the last surviving Vostok programme cosmonaut.

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Star cluster NGC 346 with mosaic imagery from the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, Hubble Space Telescope, Spitzer Space Telescope, JWST, XMM-Newton X-Ray Observatory, and the New Technology Telescope.

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The James Webb Telescope has some new pictures of Jupiter! 


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4 months ago

She is indeed! Artemis is the goddess of the moon and the hunt.

Crazy how the original moon missions were named after Apollo. Isn't his twin sister, like, the goddess of the moon or sm?


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2 months ago

Oyster Nebula (NGC 1501)

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Oyster Nebula (NGC 1501)
The Turtle Nebula
The Lion Nebula (NGC 2392)
3 months ago

Neptune

Neptune

Neptune is dark, cold, and very windy. It's the last of the planets in our solar system. It's more than 30 times as far from the sun as Earth is. Neptune is very similar to Uranus. It's made of a thick fog of water, ammonia, and methane over an Earth-sized solid center. Its atmosphere is made of hydrogen, helium, and methane. The methane gives Neptune the same blue color as Uranus. Neptune has six rings, but they're very hard to see


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3 months ago
Another Incredible Nebula Shot! 1800 Megapixel

Another incredible nebula shot! 1800 Megapixel

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