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Take after the Artemis II astronauts rang the closing bell of the Nasdaq market session on Thursday, April 30. Photo Credit: (NASA)
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NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers captured this image of lightning while orbiting aboard the International Space Station (ISS) more than 250 miles above Milan, Italy on July 1, 2025.
Storm observations from space station help scientists study Earth’s upper atmosphere, which can improve weather models and protect communication systems and aircraft. Space station crew take photographs of Earth that record how the planet changes over time due to human activity and natural events. This record allows scientists to monitor disasters and direct response on the ground and study phenomena.
Photos shows oranges, apples, onions, and peppers were delivered aboard Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft.
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The Republic of Latvia signed the Artemis Accords Monday, becoming the 62nd nation to sign.