Perseverance Mars Rover Self-Portrait
NASA's Perseverance rover took this selfie over a rock nicknamed "Rochette," on Sol 198 (September 10, 2021). The rover is preparing to take its first sample from this rock.
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Real-time space imagery from missions, observatories, and cosmic events
Hubble Views the Crab Nebula
This Hubble Space Telescope image shows the Crab Nebula, the result of a supernova explosion that was observed by Chinese astronomers in 1054 AD.
Earth from the International Space Station
A stunning view of Earth's curvature and atmosphere captured from the International Space Station, showing the thin blue line of our planet's protective atmosphere.
Jupiter's Great Red Spot
This enhanced-color image of Jupiter's Great Red Spot was created by citizen scientist Gerald Eichstädt using data from Juno's JunoCam imager.
SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken in the Crew Dragon spacecraft lifts off from Launch Complex 39A.
Webb's First Deep Field
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has delivered the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe so far, showing galaxy cluster SMACS 0723.
Saturn's Rings in Infrared
This infrared image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows Saturn's rings in exquisite detail, revealing the complex structure and composition of the ring system.
Aurora from Space
A spectacular aurora borealis captured from the International Space Station, showing the dancing lights of charged particles interacting with Earth's magnetic field.
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