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Flooding Along the Nueces River
On Nov. 1, 2018, the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on Landsat 8 captured a false-color view of flooding along the Nueces River in a series of storms that have delivered historic amounts of rain to central Texas. from NASA Image of the Day https://ift.tt/2PoiUDd
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The Frozen Wild Dnieper River
Curling snow drifts are magnified by the terrain around the 1,400 mile Dnieper River, flowing from Russia to the Black Sea in this image from the International Space Station on Feb. 9th, 2017. from NASA Image of the Day https://ift.tt/2FlA7Zg
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Recovery of the Test Orion Capsule in the Pacific Ocean
On Nov. 1, 2018, the USS John P. Murtha recovered the test version of the Orion capsule at sunset in the Pacific Ocean. This is one in a series of tests that will verify and validate procedures and hardware that will be used to recover the Orion spacecraft after it splashes down in the Pacific…
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Earth Enveloped in Airglow
Earth Enveloped in Airglow from NASA Image of the Day https://ift.tt/2qshIQu
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Suwannee Blackwater River Meets the Sea
The Suwannee is known as a “blackwater river” because of its dark-brown waters laden with organic material. from NASA Image of the Day https://ift.tt/2Or27dy
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The International Space Station as of Oct. 4, 2018
The International Space Station photographed by Expedition 56 crew members from a Soyuz spacecraft after undocking. from NASA Image of the Day https://ift.tt/2RuTgcz
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Orion’s European Service Module to Arrive for First Mission
The Airbus team poses with the European Service Module during preparations for shipment to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. from NASA Image of the Day https://ift.tt/2qoxRWQ
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Happy Birthday, Michael Collins!
Happy birthday, Michael Collins! Test pilot and NASA astronaut Michael Collins served as the pilot for Gemini X and as the command module pilot for the Apollo 11 mission, the first time humans set foot on another celestial body. from NASA Image of the Day https://ift.tt/2JsTa2u
