Chris Burris

My office is now my dining room table. No pictures, but you get the idea. #SocialDistancing #LibraryLife

Stardate Unknown 9 Pacific/Midnight Eastern tonight #TOSSatNight #TASSatNight

💛 Today we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Maya Angelou, who would have turned 98. A poet, author, activist, and global voice for justice — her words continue to inspire the world. “Still I rise.” ✨What is your favorite Dr. Maya Angelou quote? #MayaAngelou #Birthday

Tonight! #SaturdayNightSciFi #Babylon5

Even in darkness, we glow. In this image of Earth taken by the Artemis II crew, we can see the electric lights of human activity. In the lower right, sunlight illuminates the limb of the planet.

This view just hits different 🌍 @Astro_Christina and @astro_reid take a moment to look back at Earth as they continue deep into space toward the Moon.

1972 ➡️2026 Apollo 17 ➡️ Artemis II

It’s not a straight shot to the far side of the Moon! 🌕 Over approximately 10 days, the Artemis II astronauts will orbit Earth twice before looping around the far side of the Moon in a figure eight and returning home.

“I’m the space plumber, I’m proud to call myself the space plumber.” Mission specialists like @Astro_Christina train for all roles so they can jump in wherever they’re needed. Sometimes that means fixing vital machinery, like the spacecraft toilet.

"2001: A Space Odyssey" premiered at the Uptown Theater in Washington, DC, #OTD in 1968. Directed by Stanley Kubrick, it was based on a short story by Arthur C. Clarke (pictured in May 1968). More on the lasting legacy of the film: s.si.edu/3XDwe7Z

deforest kelley's reaction remains the most important part of this entire thing

Check out the first pictures of the #Artemis II launch from our remote cameras. Keep checking back for more! 📷 flic.kr/s/aHBqjCGHmm

POV: You just watched astronauts launch on a mission to the Moon for the first time in over 50 years. #ArtemisII

Brisket and cobbler and quiche, oh my! Curious what astronauts eat on a 10-day trip around the Moon? Read about how we design and prepare meal plans for Artemis II: go.nasa.gov/4ceYlSu

Artemis, NASA’s return-to-the-Moon program, is much more than just a rerun of Project Apollo. While the destination is the same, the goals are more ambitious. Learn more about the Artemis program on our blog: s.si.edu/4s63j8M

The Plug Podcast: Posdnuos breaks down how “Three Is the Magic Number” made it into a Spider-Man film—and how fans rediscovered them through Shazam. Plus, a powerful tribute to Dave (Trugoy the Dove) ❤️

In just two days, four astronauts will launch on a mission that will take them around the Moon. They will travel farther than any humans have in over 50 years. Meet the historic crew of Artemis II in four new blogs from the National Air and Space Museum ⬇️

On this day in 1982, Space Shuttle Columbia completed STS-3, its third mission. It was the only mission to land at White Sands in New Mexico.

A long time ago...

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We wish a very happy birthday to Marina Sirtis, who played Counselor Deanna Troi on Star Trek: The Next Generation, then on Voyager, Enterprise, Lower Decks, and in four movies—and again in Star Trek: Picard. LLAP! #StarTrek