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"My favorite moonshot picture? It's the one that looks like it's taken with a drone, of course" – shot from surprisingly close to the Artemis II rocket by NASA's official Cessna...
By Adam Juniper published
Opinion Did you know that NASA organizes a small plane to fly close to the rocket when it takes off? It gets THE BEST view!

Artemis II astronauts have 32 cameras aboard. But recreating one of the most famous space photos of all time will still be a challenge
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
SPACE Artemis II astronauts want to recreate one of the iconic space photos, but despite modern camera tech, timing and distance will make recreating the 1968 Earthrise a challenge

Yes, there are GoPros strapped to Orion. From smartphones to DSLRs, could Artemis II become one of the most photographed space flights in history?
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
NASA At least 28 cameras are aboard the Orion for the Artemis II mission, including GoPros, DSLRs and a mirrorless camera

Old tech can learn new tricks. Colorful comparison photos of Crab Nebula wouldn’t have been possible with newer telescopes, NASA says
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
ASTRO Images of the same colorful nebulae 25 years apart are a key example of why the Hubble Space Telescope's longevity matters

The camera in your pocket was actually made to go to outer space. NASA explains how the sensor inside billions of devices was first developed for space missions
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
NASA The inventor behind the sensor used in most modern imaging devices has received a major award

"We've been waiting for this to happen." For the first time, NASA scientists detected what happens before a supernova explodes – and it's all thanks to old photos
By Alan Palazon published
NEWS Researchers used James Webb Telescope images to identify the star, which went supernova 40 million years ago

NASA satellite data and aerial imagery played a huge role in reintroducing descendants of extinct species of giant tortoise back to Galápagos Islands
By Mike Harris published
News For the first time in 180 years, ancestors of the extinct Floreana giant tortoise are reclaiming their ancestral homeland. But scientists required a cutting-edge tool to identify the ideal location for the release, and NASA satellite data and aerial imagery was a key component

This NASA-made camera photographs the invisible – and the tech is based on an accessory photographers already use
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
NASA Researchers at NASA have created a simpler camera system for visualizing wind – and it won an award
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