50th Anniversary of the Skylab 1 Launch
Clouds of smoke billow out over the surrounding area as the uncrewed Skylab 1/Saturn V space vehicle launches from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on May 14, 1973.
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Stabilizing Shorelines with Mangroves
Stabilizing Shorelines with Mangroves
A team member from the Environmental Management Branch at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center works to remove a mangrove seedling deposited by tropical winds on the shoreline of KARS Park at Kennedy in this image from April 12, 2023.
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Vance Oyama, Searching for Life in Our Solar System
Vance Oyama, Searching for Life in Our Solar System
Vance I. Oyama holds a readout from the gas chromatograph in the life detection laboratory at NASA’s Ames Research Center in this picture from April 22, 1965.
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Spacewalkers Stephen Bowen and Sultan Alneyadi Exit the Quest Airlock
Spacewalkers Stephen Bowen and Sultan Alneyadi Exit the Quest Airlock
Spacewalkers Stephen Bowen and Sultan Alneyadi are pictured in their Extravehicular Mobility Units, or spacesuits, exiting the International Space Station’s Quest airlock and beginning a spacewalk.
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Plumes from Popocatépetl Volcano
Plumes from Popocatépetl Volcano
Popocatépetl, one of Mexico’s most active volcanoes, has been erupting since 2005.
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