NASA SOFIAxAFRC Social

Where the spotters go

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Magnetic tape memory for Galileo.

NASASocial LADEE

May be my new favorite building sign

NASA TV at the Space Flight Operations Facility

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Today was the #StateOfNASA event at NASA centers across America. I was fortunate to get to attend the #NASASocial that covered the presentation and then touring the facility. Great things are going on at Stennis and their future looks bright.

On the first day of the launch, the water-side speaker systems were scratchy and unintelligible. On the second day, the performance was much improved.

Picture taken from the NASA Orion EFT-1 Test Flight, from Cape Canaveral, FL

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This is the mounted fuel tank and solid rocket boosters at the Kennedy Space Center Visitors Center. These are identical in size to those that carried the space shuttles into Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Picture taken from the NASA Orion EFT-1 Test Flight, from Cape Canaveral, FL

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@NASAGoddard : RT @MattScottGW: Meeting @nepetro and learning about Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (@LRO_NASA), creating the comprehensive atlas of the moon’s features. Ladies and gentleman, he’s a space celebrity! #NASASocial #StateOfNASA @NASAMoon @NASAGoddard @NASASocial t.co/lcyps9R64F (via Twitter twitter.com/NASAGoddard/status/963181746241130496)

NASA SOFIAxAFRC Social

Hangar 703 is inhabited by owls, and we realized we were standing right below their nest when their meal scraps hit the floor nearby