“Hubble Peers Into the Heart of the Milky Way Galaxy” was uploaded to Flickr

Peering deep into the dusty heart of our Milky Way galaxy using infrared vision, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope reveals a rich tapestry of more than half a million stars. Except for a few blue foreground stars, the stars are part of the Milky Way’s nuclear star cluster, the most massive and densest star cluster in our galaxy. via NASA ift.tt/1VVmCzh
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/EVDy2J
Hubble Peers Into the Heart of the Milky Way Galaxy was taken on March 31, 2016 at 04:21AM

“Earth Art in Northwestern Australia” was uploaded to Flickr

During an International Space Station flyover of Australia, NASA astronaut Jeff Williams captured a colorful image of the coast and shared it with his social media followers on March 29, 2016, writing, "The unique terrain of the northwestern Australian coast." via NASA ift.tt/1q2mrGx
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/FFpjio
Earth Art in Northwestern Australia was taken on March 30, 2016 at 05:39AM

“Greenland's Ice Sheet From 40,000 Feet” was uploaded to Flickr

The Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG) field campaign team is flying NASA’s G-III aircraft at about 40,000 feet. On a clear day, this altitude also provides a stunning perspective of one of the world’s two great ice sheets (the other is Antarctica). The flight Saturday, March 26, over the northeast coastline was one of those clear days. via NASA ift.tt/1RF6bE2
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/FFXgBg
Greenland's Ice Sheet From 40,000 Feet was taken on March 25, 2016 at 03:50PM

“Simulated Atmosphere of a Hot Gas Giant” was uploaded to Flickr

The turbulent atmosphere of a hot, gaseous planet known as HD 80606b is shown in this simulation based on data from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.Spitzer measured the whole heating cycle of this planet, determining its coolest (less than 400 degrees Fahrenheit) and hottest (2,000 degrees Fahrenheit) temperatures. via NASA ift.tt/22HDjDz
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/FBJas3
Simulated Atmosphere of a Hot Gas Giant was taken on March 28, 2016 at 04:53AM

“Hubble Looks Into a Cosmic Kaleidoscope” was uploaded to Flickr

This cosmic kaleidoscope of purple, blue and pink marks the site of two colliding galaxy clusters. via NASA ift.tt/22KovR5
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/FvD5vL
Hubble Looks Into a Cosmic Kaleidoscope was taken on March 21, 2016 at 02:00AM

“Alluvial Fans in Saheki Crater, Mars” was uploaded to Flickr

Alluvial fans are gently-sloping wedges of sediments deposited by flowing water. Some of the best-preserved alluvial fans on Mars are in Saheki Crater, an area that has been imaged many times previously. via NASA ift.tt/1UKgLwX
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/EGZEnr
Alluvial Fans in Saheki Crater, Mars was taken on March 22, 2016 at 06:14AM

“Liftoff of Cygnus Cargo Ship, Atlas V Rocket on Mission to International Space Station” was uploaded to Flickr

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying Orbital ATK's Cygnus spacecraft on a resupply mission to the International Space Station lifts off from Space Launch Complex 41 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida at 11:05 p.m. EDT on March 22, 2016. via NASA ift.tt/1q1rw1q
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/FBDZyg
Liftoff of Cygnus Cargo Ship, Atlas V Rocket on Mission to International Space Station was taken on March 22, 2016 at 08:07PM

“Cygnus Spacecraft Ready for Launch to the International Space Station” was uploaded to Flickr

The Cygnus spacecraft sits on top of an Atlas V rocket ready for launch to the International Space Station on March 22, 2016. via NASA ift.tt/1RhQDns
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/Fpw7Hb
Cygnus Spacecraft Ready for Launch to the International Space Station was taken on March 21, 2016 at 05:11PM

“Map of Mars Gravity” was uploaded to Flickr

A new map of Mars' gravity is the most detailed to date, providing a revealing glimpse into the planet's hidden interior. The map was derived using Doppler and range tracking data collected by NASA's Deep Space Network from three NASA spacecraft in orbit around Mars: Mars Global Surveyor, Mars Odyssey, and the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. via NASA ift.tt/1S0UaX5
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/Fw9h8j
Map of Mars Gravity was taken on March 21, 2016 at 06:17AM

“Soyuz Lifts Off Carrying Jeff Williams and Crewmates to Station” was uploaded to Flickr

A Soyuz rocket lifts off from rom the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on March 19, (March 18 U.S. time) carrying Expedition 47 to the International Space Station. via NASA ift.tt/1pRW2L3
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/FgHnSL
Soyuz Lifts Off Carrying Jeff Williams and Crewmates to Station was taken on March 18, 2016 at 09:25PM

“Gantry Arms Close Around the Soyuz TMA-20M Spacecraft” was uploaded to Flickr

The gantry arms close around the Soyuz TMA-20M spacecraft to secure the rocket, as seen in this long exposure photograph taken on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at launch pad 1 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Launch of the Expedition 47 crew is scheduled for 5:26 p.m. EDT Friday, March 18. via NASA ift.tt/1SYozdh
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/Frnv16
Gantry Arms Close Around the Soyuz TMA-20M Spacecraft was taken on March 16, 2016 at 03:35PM

“Haze Layers Above Pluto” was uploaded to Flickr

This image of haze layers above Pluto’s limb was taken by the Ralph/Multispectral Visible Imaging Camera (MVIC) on NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft. About 20 haze layers are seen; the layers have been found to typically extend horizontally over hundreds of kilometers, but are not strictly parallel to the surface. via NASA ift.tt/1MpKPpM
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/FneCAC
Haze Layers Above Pluto was taken on March 17, 2016 at 06:00AM

“March 16, 1966: Gemini's First Docking of Two Spacecraft in Earth Orbit” was uploaded to Flickr

On March 16, 1966, command pilot Neil Armstrong and pilot David Scott successfully docked their Gemini VIII spacecraft with the Agena target vehicle, the first-ever linking of two spacecraft together in Earth orbit. This crucial spaceflight technology milestone would prove vital to the success of future moon landing missions. via NASA ift.tt/1VcGwFr
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/EUE4XY
March 16, 1966: Gemini's First Docking of Two Spacecraft in Earth Orbit was taken on July 08, 2008 at 09:24AM

“South Africa From the Space Station's EarthKAM” was uploaded to Flickr

The remotely controlled Sally Ride EarthKAM aboard the International Space Station snapped this striking photograph of South Africa on Feb. 9, 2016. The EarthKAM program allows students to request photographs of specific Earth features, which are taken by a special camera mounted on the space station when it passes over those features. via NASA ift.tt/1RLHIu8
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/FhynkQ
South Africa From the Space Station's EarthKAM was taken on March 15, 2016 at 04:04AM

“Tilted Terminator” was uploaded to Flickr

NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured this view of Saturn's moon Enceladus that shows wrinkled plains that are remarkably youthful in appearance, being generally free of large impact craters. via NASA ift.tt/22dWNj0
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/EjU64q
Tilted Terminator was taken on March 11, 2016 at 11:06AM

“Hubble Sees a Legion of Galaxies” was uploaded to Flickr

Containing countless galaxies, this parallel field observation is nearly as deep as the Hubble Ultra-Deep Field. When compared to other deep fields, it will help astronomers understand how similar the universe looks in different directions. via NASA ift.tt/1RUEhUy
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/F1PBX6
Hubble Sees a Legion of Galaxies was taken on March 07, 2016 at 01:00AM

“Frontier Fields Galaxy Cluster MACS J0717” was uploaded to Flickr

"Frontier Fields" galaxy cluster MACS J0717, one of the most complex and distorted galaxy clusters known, is the site of a collision between four clusters. It is located about 5.4 billion light years away from Earth. via NASA ift.tt/1QPz8L0
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/EEx64J
Frontier Fields Galaxy Cluster MACS J0717 was taken on March 09, 2015 at 11:22AM

“Solar Eclipse Over the South Pacific Ocean” was uploaded to Flickr

During the afternoon of March 9, 2016, a total solar eclipse was visible in parts of southeast Asia. An eclipse occurs when the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun. The MODIS instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite captured this image of the total solar eclipse moving across the south Pacific Ocean at 03:05 UTC on March 9, 2016. via NASA ift.tt/1W99nJh
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/E7V44y
Solar Eclipse Over the South Pacific Ocean was taken on March 09, 2016 at 06:19AM

“Celebrating International Women's Day” was uploaded to Flickr

On April 8, 2010, STS-131 mission specialists Stephanie Wilson of NASA, Naoko Yamazaki of JAXA, Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger of NASA, and Expedition 23 flight engineer Tracy Caldwell Dyson (top left) work at the robotics workstation on the International Space Station, in support of transfer operations using the station's Canadarm2 robotic arm . via NASA ift.tt/21Wd4c1
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/EzwRg3
Celebrating International Women's Day was taken on March 08, 2016 at 03:05AM

“Ahuna Mons on Ceres Seen From Low-Altitude Mapping Orbit” was uploaded to Flickr

The mysterious mountain Ahuna Mons is seen in this mosaic of images from NASA's Dawn spacecraft. via NASA ift.tt/1QBSTcl
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/ExdNhW
Ahuna Mons on Ceres Seen From Low-Altitude Mapping Orbit was taken on March 07, 2016 at 03:58AM

“Hubble and a Stellar Fingerprint” was uploaded to Flickr

Showcased at the center of this Hubble Space Telescope image is an emission-line star known as IRAS 12196-6300, located just under 2,300 light-years from Earth. via NASA ift.tt/1VVtVog
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/EP3uns
Hubble and a Stellar Fingerprint was taken on February 29, 2016 at 01:00AM

“Expedition 46 Commander Scott Kelly Back in Texas after His Year in Space” was uploaded to Flickr

Expedition 46 Commander Scott Kelly of NASA is seen after returning to Ellington Field, Thursday, March 3, 2016 in Houston, Texas after his return to Earth the previous day. via NASA ift.tt/1p1pcaC
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/ELtmGq
Expedition 46 Commander Scott Kelly Back in Texas after His Year in Space was taken on March 02, 2016 at 08:37PM

“Astronaut Scott Kelly Returns to Houston after a Year in Space” was uploaded to Flickr

Astronaut Scott Kelly Returns to Houston after a Year in Space via NASA ift.tt/1Skeya6
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/DQygsu
Astronaut Scott Kelly Returns to Houston after a Year in Space was taken on March 02, 2016 at 08:29PM

“Last Sunrise From a Year in Space” was uploaded to Flickr

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly shared a series of five sunrise photographs on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, as he prepared to depart the space station and return to Earth aboard a Soyuz TMA-18M spacecraft. Kelly and Russian cosmonauts Mikhail Kornienko and Sergey Volkov are scheduled to undock their Soyuz at 8:02 p.m. EST and land at 11:25 p.m. via NASA ift.tt/1LSMWSJ
embiggen by clicking http://flic.kr/p/Exr8RU
Last Sunrise From a Year in Space was taken on March 01, 2016 at 06:12AM