“Rains of Terror on Exoplanet HD 189733b” was uploaded to Flickr

This Halloween, take a tour with NASA's Exoplanet Exploration site of some of the most terrifying destinations in our galaxy. The nightmare world of HD 189733 b is the killer you never see coming. To the human eye, this far-off planet looks bright blue. But any space traveler confusing it with the friendly skies of Earth would be badly mistaken. via NASA ift.tt/2f5xN8K
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Rains of Terror on Exoplanet HD 189733b was taken on October 31, 2016 at 07:23AM

“NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins Prepares For the Journey Home” was uploaded to Flickr

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins is pictured inside of the Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft while conducting routine spacesuit checks. The Expedition 49 trio of Rubins, JAXA astronaut Takuya Onishi and cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin are scheduled to undock their Soyuz on Saturday, Oct. 29, and land at 11:59 p.m. EDT. via NASA ift.tt/2fnNzOH
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NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins Prepares For the Journey Home was taken on October 19, 2016 at 08:32AM

“First Pass of Echo 1 Satellite Over the Goldstone Tracking Station” was uploaded to Flickr

This photograph shows the first pass of Echo 1, America’s first communications satellite, over the Goldstone Tracking Station managed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, in Pasadena, California, in the early morning of Aug. 12, 1960. The movement of the antenna, star trails, and Echo 1 (the long streak in the middle) are visible in this image. via NASA ift.tt/2fkiP12
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First Pass of Echo 1 Satellite Over the Goldstone Tracking Station was taken on October 24, 2016 at 05:37AM

“Paw Paw Bends” was uploaded to Flickr

The Operational Land Imager (OLI) on Landsat 8 captured this image of the Potomac River and canal on September 27, 2016. The image shows the stretch between Hancock and Cumberland, Maryland—about 97 kilometers (60 miles) if you were to hike or bike along the towpath between these two towns. West Virginia is south of the river. via NASA ift.tt/2eROVNg
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Paw Paw Bends was taken on October 07, 2016 at 06:10AM

“Cygnus Spacecraft Attached to Space Station's Unity Module” was uploaded to Flickr

Orbital ATK's Cygnus cargo craft (left) is seen from the Cupola module windows aboard the International Space Station on Oct. 23, 2016. The main robotic work station for controlling the Canadarm2 robotic arm is located inside the Cupola and was used to capture Cygnus upon its arrival. via NASA ift.tt/2e7cvG0
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Cygnus Spacecraft Attached to Space Station's Unity Module was taken on October 23, 2016 at 08:33AM

“CST-100 Starliner Manufacturing” was uploaded to Flickr

An engineer guides the upper dome of a Boeing CST-100 Starliner as it is connected to the lower dome to complete the first hull of the Starliner's Structural Test Article. The Starliner is one of two spacecraft in development in partnership with NASA's Commercial Crew Program that will enable astronauts to fly to the International Space Station. via NASA ift.tt/2eohgjO
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CST-100 Starliner Manufacturing was taken on May 02, 2016 at 06:46AM

“Hubble Spins a Web Into a Giant Red Spider Nebula” was uploaded to Flickr

Huge waves are sculpted in this two-lobed nebula called the Red Spider Nebula, located some 3,000 light-years away in the constellation of Sagittarius. via NASA ift.tt/2edacE2
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Hubble Spins a Web Into a Giant Red Spider Nebula was taken on July 24, 2001 at 11:00AM

“Jupiterrise” was uploaded to Flickr

This image of the sunlit part of Jupiter and its swirling atmosphere was created by a citizen scientist (Alex Mai) using data from Juno's JunoCam instrument. JunoCam's raw images are available at ift.tt/29mJrNc for the public to peruse and process into image products. via NASA ift.tt/2eV97BU
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Jupiterrise was taken on October 20, 2016 at 04:01AM

“Expedition 49 Launch to the International Space Station” was uploaded to Flickr

The Soyuz MS-02 rocket is launched with Expedition 49 Soyuz commander Sergey Ryzhikov of Roscosmos, flight engineer Shane Kimbrough of NASA, and flight engineer Andrey Borisenko of Roscosmos, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The crew will spend the next four months living and working aboard the International Space Station. via NASA ift.tt/2dOhf2S
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Expedition 49 Launch to the International Space Station was taken on October 19, 2016 at 10:06AM

“A Laser-Sharp View of Blended Wing Body Plane Design” was uploaded to Flickr

A Laser-Sharp View of Blended Wing Body Plane Design via NASA ift.tt/2e3QlEM
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A Laser-Sharp View of Blended Wing Body Plane Design was taken on October 06, 2016 at 04:38AM

“Inspecting the Space Station's Expandable Habitat” was uploaded to Flickr

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins inspected the Bigelow Aerospace Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) attached to the International Space Station. Expandable habitats are designed to take up less room on a spacecraft while providing greater volume for living and working in space once expanded. via NASA ift.tt/2dWqgIy
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Inspecting the Space Station's Expandable Habitat was taken on September 05, 2016 at 07:33AM

“In Daylight on the Night Side” was uploaded to Flickr

NASA's Cassini spacecraft looks down at the rings of Saturn from above the planet's nightside. via NASA ift.tt/2dtjGYK
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In Daylight on the Night Side was taken on October 10, 2016 at 02:51AM

“Star Trails Seen From Low Earth Orbit” was uploaded to Flickr

Astronauts on the International Space Station captured a series of incredible star trail images on Oct. 3, 2016, as they orbited at 17,500 miles per hour. The station orbits the Earth every 90 minutes, and astronauts aboard see an average of 16 sunrises and sunsets every 24 hours. via NASA ift.tt/2dF0jNE
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Star Trails Seen From Low Earth Orbit was taken on October 03, 2016 at 06:14PM

“Space Station Flyover of Hurricane Matthew” was uploaded to Flickr

The International Space Station has tracked Hurricane Matthew all week, providing images and video from low Earth orbit as the storm hit the Caribbean Sea and made its way towards Florida. In this photograph taken by Expedition 49 Flight Engineer Kate Rubins on Oct. 4, 2016, at 21:05 GMT, the hurricane's clouds extend across the frame. via NASA ift.tt/2cWWi4D
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Space Station Flyover of Hurricane Matthew was taken on October 04, 2016 at 05:05PM

“Hurricane Matthew Hits Haiti” was uploaded to Flickr

On October 4, 2016, Hurricane Matthew made landfall on southwestern Haiti as a category-4 storm—the strongest storm to hit the Caribbean nation in more than 50 years. Just hours after landfall, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite acquired this natural-color image. via NASA ift.tt/2dKCYOn
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Hurricane Matthew Hits Haiti was taken on October 05, 2016 at 04:44AM

“Rover's Panorama Taken Amid 'Murray Buttes' on Mars” was uploaded to Flickr

This 360-degree panorama was acquired by the Mast Camera (Mastcam) on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover . via NASA ift.tt/2du2EL1
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Rover's Panorama Taken Amid 'Murray Buttes' on Mars was taken on September 29, 2016 at 03:14AM

“A Trio of Plumes in the South Sandwich Islands” was uploaded to Flickr

On September 29, 2016, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this false-color image (MODIS bands 7-2-1) showing volcanic activity in the South Sandwich Islands. Located in the South Atlantic Ocean, the uninhabited South Sandwich Islands include several active stratovolcanoes. via NASA ift.tt/2dMun9F
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A Trio of Plumes in the South Sandwich Islands was taken on October 03, 2016 at 04:10AM