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    Oct 4

    In recognition of the upcoming Green Run Hot Fire test bringing us closer to launching humanity to the Moon, we just have one question for you: What would you take with you to the Moon? 🚀 Share your for a chance to be featured:

    What's in Your #NASAMoonKit?
    We are one step closer to landing the first woman and the next man on the Moon, and so we would like to know: what would you take with you to the Moon?
    238 replies 611 retweets 3,519 likes
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  2. Retweeted
    14 hours ago

    The best thing about a cargo ship arriving is getting some fresh food!

    , and
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  3. 14 hours ago

    ✏️ POP QUIZ: What patented is tiny enough to catch a ride on a cube satellite but plays a growing role in revealing crop health insights in real-time for the agriculture industry? 🤝 Meet CubeStat & the Compact Thermal Imager (CTI):

    Wide shot of planted field with wheat crops, with cloudy skies overhead and buildings in the far background
    25 replies 211 retweets 1,575 likes
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  4. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    Worried you don't have enough space in your ? The SLS Block 1B rocket can carry 440 packed bags at 50 pounds a piece to the Moon! Show what's in your suitcase -- or suitcases! -- for the missions and JOIN THE CAMPAIGN >>

    32 replies 251 retweets 1,553 likes
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  5. 17 hours ago

    A hurricane, earthquake, and a tropical storm didn't stop Puerto Rico's team from developing a new experiment destined for space. Their research arrived at the today on 's Cygnus:

    3:22
    Un huracán, terremotos y una tormenta tropical no pudieron detener al equipo puertorriqueño tras un experimento de electrooxidación de amoníaco que llegó hoy a la para estudiar cómo convertir la orina en energía y agua.
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  6. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    : The Crew-1 astronauts named the Crew Dragon spacecraft Resilience, highlighting that there is no limit to what we can achieve when we work together. On Oct. 31, and will launch the first crew rotation mission to the :

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  7. 18 hours ago

    Stars, nebulae, and galaxies shine in this new panorama of the northern sky from our TESS mission. TESS has located over 600 possible planets within the images here, by monitoring stars and watching changes in their brightness:

    22 replies 303 retweets 1,994 likes
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  8. Retweeted
    21 hours ago

    More progress on Green Run Hot Fire! @NASA_Stennis teams completed the sixth test of the Green Run test series – the simulated countdown – on Sunday, validating the stage for the sequence of events leading up to an launch. Read:

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  9. 21 hours ago

    ☄️ Asteroid tagging 🚀 Rocket transporting 🔍 Black hole observing Subscribe to our Curious Universe podcast for a new season full of grand adventures with , scientists, and engineers. 🎧 Listen:

    Our universe is a wild and wonderful place. Join NASA astronauts, scientists and engineers on a new adventure each week — all you need is your curiosity. Go asteroid hunting, explore faraway galaxies, and watch a black hole as it begins to form. First-time space explorers welcome.
    24 replies 271 retweets 1,903 likes
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  10. Retweeted
    22 hours ago

    Last week, all four solar arrays were installed on spacecraft for the Artemis I mission. Great work by the team !

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  11. Retweeted
    23 hours ago

    It's ! 🚀 The Space Network () provides comm and tracking services to the International Space Station, the orbiting laboratory 230 miles above the Earth's surface. For activities related to TDRS:

    12 replies 134 retweets 779 likes
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  12. Retweeted
    Oct 5

    The cargo craft has been bolted into place on the station's Unity module at 8:01 am ET while the spacecrafts were flying about 261 miles above the South Pacific Ocean. Read more...

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  13. Oct 5

    At 8:01am ET, the spacecraft was successfully installed to the . Some of the products on board include: 🌱 Radish experiment 🧬 Cancer therapies 🚽 Space toilet 🎥 VR camera 💫 serum

    Installation Complete
    At 8:01am ET, the @NorthropGrumman #Cygnus spacecraft was successfully installed to the @Space_Station.
    79 replies 423 retweets 2,985 likes
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  14. Oct 5

    LIVE NOW: The spacecraft is installed to the , bringing nearly 8,000 pounds of and supplies for the astronauts on board:

    75 replies 674 retweets 3,921 likes
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  15. Oct 5

    "Welcome to the International , K.C." Capture confirmed! At 5:32am ET, successfully used the robotic Canadarm2 to grapple the spacecraft, the S.S. Kalpana Chawla.

    "Welcome to the International @Space_Station, K.C."
    Capture confirmed! At 5:32am ET, @Astro_SEAL used the robotic Canadarm2 to grapple the @NorthropGrumman #Cygnus spacecraft, the S.S. Kalpana Chawla.
    51 replies 707 retweets 4,586 likes
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  16. Retweeted
    Oct 5

    .'s cargo craft is holding 30 meters away from the station. Next, it will maneuver to its 10 meter capture point where will command the to capture the US cargo craft at about 5:20am ET.

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  17. Oct 5

    Every spacecraft is named after an influential space explorer, and this one is no exception. This cargo resupply mission is dedicated to Kalpana Chawla, the first woman of Indian descent to fly in space.

    Kalpana Chawla
    This cargo resupply mission is dedicated to Kalpana Chawla, the first woman of Indian descent to fly in space.
    33 replies 352 retweets 2,462 likes
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  18. Oct 5

    LIVE NOW: Following a successful launch on Friday night from , the spacecraft arrives to the for rendezvous and capture. On board? Nearly 8,000 pounds of and cargo:

    58 replies 682 retweets 3,460 likes
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  19. Oct 3

    Did you miss out on this week? Or did you attend and can't get enough? Either way, you're in luck! has been extended, so you can access all of our STEM stage talks, career opportunities, & more until October 31st! Register here:

    48 replies 404 retweets 2,451 likes
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  20. Oct 3

    🚀 10.9 million names from around the WORLD are on their way to Mars right now aboard our rover. If you didn’t secure your seat on this flight, don’t worry! You can grab your ticket for the next mission, here:

    153 replies 948 retweets 5,238 likes
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