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Photo Editor / Photographer at NASA Headquarters based in Washington, D.C. @mujschool Alum. Opinions expressed here are my own and not NASA's.

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@jakowsky
Joel Kowsky
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Nice photos from @ingallsimages coming in from Kazakhstan
@nasahqphoto
NASA HQ PHOTO
17 days
Back on Earth after eight months aboard @Space_Station! @JonnyKimUSA and two Roscosmos cosmonauts landed in Kazakhstan in their Soyuz spacecraft at 12:03am ET Tuesday. Check out more images - https://t.co/DjbLjHvfqq
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NASA
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LIVE: After departing from the @Space_Station at 8:41pm ET on Dec. 8 (0141 UTC Dec. 9), @JonnyKimUSA is returning to Earth aboard the Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft. Landing is targeted for 12:04am ET on Dec. 9 (0504 UTC).
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@NASAArtemis
NASA Artemis
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NASA has opened media accreditation for the crewed Artemis II launch! πŸš€ Launching no later than April 2026, Artemis II will send four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the Moon. Read more about details and deadlines here: https://t.co/9ttS0qxev9
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@Cubs
Chicago Cubs
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Loaded up. π˜•π˜’π˜³π˜³π˜’π˜΅π˜¦π˜₯ 𝘣𝘺 π˜‹π˜¦π˜Ήπ˜΅π˜¦π˜³ 𝘍𝘰𝘸𝘭𝘦𝘳
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@Cubs
Chicago Cubs
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THERE'S MORE BASEBALL TO BE PLAYED, CHICAGO. #FlyTheW
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Chicago Cubs
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October is why. (Narrated by Anthony Rizzo)
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NASA
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LIVE: Hear from the astronauts flying aboard the Artemis II test flight β€” the first crewed Artemis mission β€” in early 2026. Their ~10-day mission will launch from @NASAKennedy in Florida, fly around the Moon, and splash down in the Pacific Ocean.
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@NASA_Johnson
NASA's Johnson Space Center
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LIVE: Artemis II Science & Technology Briefing @NASA leaders break down the science behind the first crewed flight around the Moon. Scheduled for no later than April 2026.
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NASA
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LIVE: Experts are discussing the latest on the Artemis II mission. Artemis II, which will send four astronauts around the Moon next year, will prepare us for crewed missions to the lunar surface and future Martian missions.
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@nasahqphoto
NASA HQ PHOTO
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NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, Suni Williams, Nick Hague, and Don Pettit spent this week in the DC area sharing their experiences of living aboard @Space_Station as part of Expedition 72 πŸ“·: https://t.co/UWGCib1cJN
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Chicago Cubs
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Ryne Sandberg. Second to None.
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@NASAKennedy
NASA's Kennedy Space Center
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#Crew11 has a launch date! πŸš€ Four members of @NASA’s @SpaceX Crew-11 mission are targeting their launch aboard the SpaceX Dragon to @Space_Station for no earlier than 12:09 p.m. ET on July 31.
@Space_Station
International Space Station
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Exp 73 conducts exercise research and spacesuit maintenance as @NASA shares mission updates for #Ax4 and @SpaceX #Crew11.
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@Space_Station
International Space Station
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At 8:14am ET on Thursday, the hatch opened between the @SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and the International Space Station and the Ax-4 crew from @Axiom_Space crew entered. More... https://t.co/3pFFP6VbPO
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@AstroAnnimal
COL Anne McClain
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Auroras from space always draw crewmembers to the Cupola. I love how this one illuminated our Dragon, and I also love the dance of satellites on the left in the latter part of the video. It’s interesting how the aurora creeps along the top of the atmosphere as it comes up over
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@Space_Station
International Space Station
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.@NASA and its partners are shifting launch opportunities for several upcoming missions. The schedule adjustments provide more time to finalize mission plans, spacecraft readiness, and logistics. https://t.co/95vlJxNlrJ
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After reviewing the International Space Station flight schedule, NASA and its partners are shifting launch opportunities for several upcoming missions. The schedule adjustments provide more time to...
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@Astro_Ayers
Nichole β€œVapor” Ayers
8 months
You may have heard me comment on the lightning storm beneath us as we got back into the airlock on Thursday. I am so amazed by the view we have up here of our Earth’s weather systems – some of which are so big they even caught my eye on our spacewalk! The very next day, I was
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Joel Kowsky
9 months
Great images of splashdown coming in from Keegan Barber
@nasahqphoto
NASA HQ PHOTO
9 months
Welcome home, #Crew9 @NASA_Astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov splashed down off the coast of Florida concluding their scientific mission to the @Space_Station More photos: https://t.co/bgj7qk6MDw
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NASA
9 months
Tune in for a splashdown! @NASA_Astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov are returning to Earth in their @SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. #Crew9 splashdown is targeted for 5:57pm ET (2157 UTC).
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NASA
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#Crew9 will be difficult to spot in the daytime as it reenters Earth's atmosphere, but if you want to keep an eye out for @SpaceX's Dragon as it heads home today, we have the map for you.
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@nasahqphoto
NASA HQ PHOTO
10 months
Check out additional images of last night's launch of #Crew10 aboard a @SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft as well as images of @NASA and SpaceX teams monitoring the countdown in the Launch and Landing Control Center in HangarX: https://t.co/FajWJORex3
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