Archivo de la etiqueta: Astronomy photo

July 26 is National Intern Day. See how far these two former interns at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have come!

NASA’s Orion spacecraft that flew Exploration Flight Test-1 on Dec. 5, 2014, is seen after being uncovered in preparation for being moved onto the White House complex, Saturday, July 21, 2018, in Washington, DC. More than 1,000 companies across the country manufactured or contributed elements to the spacecraft.

On July 24, 1969, the Apollo 11 crew splashed down in the Pacific Ocean.

In July 2018, an iceberg weighing 11 million tons parked just offshore of Innaarsuit, a small island village in northwestern Greenland.

Forty-nine years ago on July 20, 1969, humanity stepped foot on another celestial body and into history.