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  1. 12 hours ago

    Discoveries from across the universe served right to your screen. 🪐✨ We love sharing space with you. If the feeling is mutual, cast your vote for NASA social media by 3 a.m. EDT on April 22:

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  2. 16 hours ago

    LIVE: Join experts on for a tour of Jupiter with our on the Solar System tool. As our Juno spacecraft passes over the giant planet's cloud tops, we'll demo the flyby in real time & answer your questions:

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  3. 16 hours ago

    I Moon mission update: will conduct a modified “wet dress rehearsal” in preparation for launch with tanking operations no earlier than April 14. and will then return to the Vehicle Assembly Building:

    NASA’s Space Launch System rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen on the launchpad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The sky in the background is a blaze of orange, yellow, and purple. The colors are reflected in the water.
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  4. Retweeted
    18 hours ago

    The mission from with four astronauts aboard the Dragon Endeavour docked to the station today at 8:29am ET.

    Axiom Mission 1 Docks to Station Aboard SpaceX Dragon Endeavour
    The #Ax1 mission from @Axiom_Space with four astronauts aboard the @SpaceX Dragon Endeavour docked to the station today at 8:29am ET. https://www.nasa.gov/live
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  5. Retweeted
    20 hours ago

    The Dragon Endeavour carrying four astronauts approaches the station above South America just after orbital sunrise.

    Axiom Mission Approaches the Station
    The @SpaceX Dragon Endeavour carrying four @Axiom_Space #Ax1 astronauts approaches the station above South America just after orbital sunrise. https://www.nasa.gov/live
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  6. 21 hours ago

    's Dragon Endeavour is scheduled to dock with the at approximately 7:45am ET (11:45 UTC). Join us as we welcome 's new crew to low-Earth orbit!

    The International Space Station as seen through the window of SpaceX's Dragon Endeavour spacecraft. The ISS is visible in full, with its solar panels standing "up and down", perpendicular to the Station's modules, with the curve of Earth slightly visible at the bottom of the photo.
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  7. Apr 8

    This week @ NASA, we reflected on a record-setting space flight, shared I pre-launch updates, and enabled the first private astronaut mission to the International . Get more NASA news in your inbox by subscribing to our newsletter:

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    Apr 8

    🤔 Is there intelligent life beyond our solar system? How are we ever going to find it? Explore this topic with senior advisor Jim Green and Ravi Kopparapu in a podcast episode! Enjoy the audio or transcript here:

    An illustration continuing a variety of possible exoplanets in our universe, starting with a giant, blue and Earth-looking planet in the foreground, with nine other planets following behind in a curved line. The subsequent worlds are covered in shadow, with a sliver of the tops of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th planet possibilities illuminated. Their colors go in order, grey-blue, grey-blue, green, royal blue, and purple.
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  9. Apr 8

    LIVE: , , and agency leaders host a media telecon with Axiom Mission 1 updates following this morning's successful launch.

    Ax-1's Falcon 9 rocket soars through the sky, barely visible in the top-left of the photo, with its rocket trail stretching to the bottom-right of the image. The skies in the background are clear and cornflower blue.
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  10. Apr 8

    Axiom Mission 1 lifted off from 's Launch Complex 39A at 11:17am ET (15:17 UTC). Congrats to and on this historic launch! Join us Saturday morning at 5:30am ET (9:30 UTC) for docking coverage.

    An image of the Axiom Mission 1 mission, a Dragon capsule on top of a Falcon 9 rocket, soaring into the sky against a light blue background
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  11. Apr 8

    Separation confirmed! 's mission is now on its way in the Dragon Endeavour. Next stop: the International .

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    Apr 8

    Main engine cutoff and stage separation confirmed. Second stage engine burn underway

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  13. Apr 8

    This takes commerce to a whole new level. 's mission is on its way to the in 's Dragon Endeavour—a key step in our ongoing work to open opportunities for space travelers in low-Earth orbit.

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    Apr 8

    Crew access arm retracts from Dragon and Falcon 9

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  15. Apr 8

    LIVE: Axiom Mission 1 is lifting off from for eight days of science, outreach, and commercial activities on the ! Launch is scheduled for 11:17am ET (15:17 UTC)—join us, , and for live coverage.

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    Apr 7

    The I wet dress rehearsal test is slated to begin on April 9 with T-0 planned for 2:40pm ET on April 11. Teams continue to troubleshoot and refine the test schedule to account for insights gained during the previous runs and activities:

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    Apr 7

    The INCAA sounding rockets launched early this morning into the Alaskan skies. 🚀 The pair of rockets were chasing the aurora to understand how much energy they add to our atmosphere. More: Image credit: NASA Wallops/Terry Zaperach

    timelapse image of rocket launching into night sky, with long trail of light behind it.
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  18. Apr 7

    LIVE: , and NASA leaders give an update on Axiom Mission 1 following the completion of 's Launch Readiness Review. Follow along:

    Falcon 9 rocket vertical on the launchpad during sunset. The clouds are purple and the sky is a gradient of blues and violets. The clouds in the far background, toward the bottom of the image, resemble mountains. The rocket is white, slender, and has black markings about three-fourths of the way up. Its crew capsule sits atop, which resembles a very wide upside-down ice cream cone.
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  19. Apr 7

    With missions like ’s , scheduled to lift off on April 8, we're opening low-Earth orbit to more people, more science, and more economic opportunities. Here's how:

    A close-up image of the International Space Station as seen from space, with a blue haze near the bottom of the photo
    54 replies 254 retweets 2,262 likes
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  20. Apr 6

    As we set our sights on the Moon and Mars, we're opening up new opportunities to live—and learn—in low-Earth orbit. From cancer studies to self-assembling space habitats, see how and other commercial missions are supporting :

    Crew Dragon docked to the space station. It juts out fromt he docking port and Earth is below it. The darkness of space is the background.
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