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Sunday, June 19, 2016

NASA Mars Curiosity Rover Descends Plateau, Turns to Mountain | Jet Propulsion Laboratory

.@MarsCuriosity analyzed its 12th drill sample & is now set to climb Mount Sharp on Mars: https://t.co/trXOpQCzGH pic.twitter.com/AaESVgUr1Y

— NASA (@NASA) June 19, 2016
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Thursday, June 16, 2016

Intriguing coastline of Western Australia. | NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams | International Space Station

Intriguing coastline of Western Australia.https://t.co/LHRyj7gA3U

— Jeff Williams (@Astro_Jeff) June 16, 2016
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Tuesday, June 14, 2016

U.S. Flag at Half Staff to Honor Orlando Victims | NASA's Kennedy Space Center

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Saturday, June 11, 2016

Which part of this sunset captivates you more, the vibrant colors or the surrounding clouds? | NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams | International Space Station

Which part of this #sunset captivates you more, the vibrant colors or the surrounding clouds? pic.twitter.com/NpyW4JFAwV

— Jeff Williams (@Astro_Jeff) June 11, 2016
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Friday, June 10, 2016

"Here’s looking back at you Glacier National Park. A place of spectacular beauty from space and from the ground." | NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams | International Space Station

Here’s looking back at you @GlacierNPS. A place of spectacular beauty from space and from the ground. #FindYourParkhttps://t.co/DrXXQHij8V

— Jeff Williams (@Astro_Jeff) June 10, 2016
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Scan of the horizon right after sunrise. | NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams | International Space Station

Scan of the horizon right after sunrise.https://t.co/JU1Xvamb56

— Jeff Williams (@Astro_Jeff) June 10, 2016
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Thursday, June 09, 2016

NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams Explains How Orbit of International Space Station is Boosted

Occasionally we fire our engines to increase @Space_Station altitude. See what it's like inside when that happens.https://t.co/XrkQpbEiuD

— Jeff Williams (@Astro_Jeff) June 9, 2016
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An oblique view of Mount Rainier National Park as well as Mt. Saint Helen's National Volcanic Monument | NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams | International Space Station

An oblique view of @MountRainierNPS as well as Mt Saint Helens Natl Volcanic Monument. pic.twitter.com/Py06LyPU89

— Jeff Williams (@Astro_Jeff) June 8, 2016
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Wednesday, June 08, 2016

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Panorama | International Space Station

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Tuesday, June 07, 2016

"A closer look at Montreal, Canada." | NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams | International Space Station

A closer look at Montreal Canada.https://t.co/RMpoeDDT9o

— Jeff Williams (@Astro_Jeff) June 7, 2016
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Thursday, June 02, 2016

Venus rising behind the Aurora | ESA Astronaut Tim Peake | International Space Station

Venus rising behind the #aurora. #timelapsehttps://t.co/AFr9uB1T1k

— Tim Peake (@astro_timpeake) May 29, 2016
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Wednesday, June 01, 2016

Vibrant Gaseous Ribbons: The Veil Supernova Remnant | Hubble Space Telescope

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Monday, May 30, 2016

See Mars...no scope needed! Look up & to right of the moon to see Mars at closest approach

See Mars...no scope needed! Look up & to right of the moon to see Mars at closest approach: https://t.co/1RUrPu86tU pic.twitter.com/BzRzNHf5XW

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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Viewing Satellites from International Space Station | ESA Astronaut Tim Peake

Do we see other satellites in space? Not often with the naked eye but our cameras pick them out – take a lookhttps://t.co/KnElU518Gc

— Tim Peake (@astro_timpeake) May 24, 2016
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Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project in California | Astronaut Jeff Williams | International Space Station

Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project creates intense light shows visible for 1000's of miles https://t.co/iFTQd2KICB pic.twitter.com/d0BA89g0Fr

— Jeff Williams (@Astro_Jeff) May 24, 2016
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Friday, May 20, 2016

"A window to the dawn of the universe. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope exemplifies our commitment to breathtaking innovations." | Northrop Grumman

A window to the dawn of the universe. @NASAWebbTelescp exemplifies our commitment to breathtaking innovations. #JWSThttps://t.co/ZRfJNujlXl

— Northrop Grumman (@northropgrumman) May 19, 2016
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