Liftoff of Starship! π
Starship launches off the pad under the power of all 33 Raptor engines on the Super Heavy Booster.
Starlink Launch & Moon Halo l John Kraus
Euclid Telescope launches on Falcon 9
a falcon heavy launches Jupiter-3/EchoStar24, the largest geostationary commsat ever launched, weighing in at 9.2 metric tons
the side boosters of the rocket, tail numbers B1064 and B1065, were both flown and landed for their third time, while the brand new center core was expended
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Crescent Milky Way
The beaver moon.
(November 27, 2023)
Galactic center of Milky Way Β© cosmic_background
Messier 98 (Infrared) By NASA, ESA, ESO, JPL, Hubble.