Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Halloween, Space Style!

     Photo: NASA SDO, 2014
We had a fun (and super busy!) Halloween here on Earth (photos from that tomorrow). Meanwhile, let's see how others are celebrating Halloween.
This time of year, this fantastic photo of the sun (above), taken by NASA's Solar Dynamic Observatory back in 2014, makes the rounds. It looks like a Jack o' Lantern sun!
More recently, in orbit today, Halloween was celebrated by an international crew on the International Space Station. 
Russian cosmonaut Sergey Prokopyev played an interstellar Elvis, European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst was Darth Vader on high, and NASA astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor dressed up as a mad scientist. Photo credit to NASA/ESA/Alexander Gerst via Twitter

Lots of workplaces have pumpkin carving contests. No surprise that NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory takes it to a far out level. ...
https://www.space.com/42296-nasa-jpl-pumpkin-carving-contest-2018-photos.html?utm_source=notification

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