Repent and be baptized everyone in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins. Acts 2:38 #JesusIsLord

One giant leap! A Navy frogman leaps from a recovery helicopter to assist in the Gemini XII recovery operations in this photo taken #OTD in 1966. Astronauts Jim Lovell and Buzz Aldrin had just completed their four-day space mission, the final mission of the Gemini program.

Kid me: "I can't wait to be an adult" Adult me: *pulls a muscle sneezing* "can I be a kid again?"

During Aldrin's spacewalks for the Gemini XII mission, he successfully overcame the challenges experienced during the extravehicular activities of previous Gemini missions. Find out how: go.nasa.gov/4hARX8R

One giant leap for womankind! 5 years ago today, Christina Koch and Jessica Meir conducted the first all-woman spacewalk, working outside the ISS to replace faulty equipment. Since the first spacewalk in 1965, there have been 265 spacewalkers. Only 23 of them have been women.

Mae Jemison, an engineer and M.D., was one of 15 astronaut candidates chosen from a pool of 2,000 applicants in 1988. #OTD in 1992, she not only achieved her dream of going to space, but became the first Black woman to do so, flying aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour for STS-47.

Look, Mom! I'm floating! On STS-64, launched 30 years ago today, Astronauts Mark C. Lee (pictured here) and Carl J. Meade performed the first untethered US spacewalk in 10 years to test the SAFER system. SAFER was a jetpack system meant for emergency use only.

"I'm as good as anybody." –NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, born #OTD in 1918 Known for her trajectory analysis for John Glenn's Friendship 7 flight, Johnson's work and that of countless others in NASA's history advanced equality within NASA and beyond! #WomensEqualityDay

See the amazing documentary watched by millions worldwide. Scientists and scholars explore the strong evidence for creation in six normal days, a real Adam and Eve, a global Flood, a tower of Babel, a young earth, and hundreds of other fascinating aspects of God’s creation.

After Apollo 11, there were six more missions to send astronauts to the Moon. But Apollo hardware was used for a few more missions after the Apollo lunar program ended: the last of which was the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project which splashed down #OTD in 1975. nasa.gov/apollo-soyuz-t…

On his birthday, we remember NASA astronaut and former Senator John Glenn—the first American to orbit the Earth in Feb 1962. Our John Glenn photo gallery: nasa.gov/gallery/former…

In early 1969 Jack A. Kinzler was responsible for designing a flagstaff for the American flag to be planted on the Moon by the #Apollo11 astronauts and having it “fly” in the airless environment. Read Kinzler's oral history: go.nasa.gov/3XV9ocI 📸 David McGraw demonstrates

The two-part Viking 1 reached Mars orbit on this day in 1976. One month later, the Viking 1 lander would become the first spacecraft to successfully land on the planet while the orbiter would continue to map and make scientific observations of the planet for four years.

41 years ago today, Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off on the historic STS-7 mission on which Dr. Sally Ride became NASA's first woman in space! We celebrate Sally Ride and all the women at NASA who have broken barriers and inspired change! #SallysNight

We've got Spirit, yes we do, we'll launch Spirit up to you! 📣 The first of two Mars Exploration Rovers, Spirit, launched to the Red Planet #OTD in 2003. Spirit operated for 6 years, 2 months, and 19 days, more than 25x its original intended lifetime. science.nasa.gov/mission/mer-sp…

The last time a human launched on an Atlas rocket was #OTD in 1963 when Gordon Cooper rocketed into space in the Faith 7 spacecraft for the final Project Mercury mission. Tune in to the NASA @Boeing #Starliner Crew Flight Test launch on an Atlas V: go.nasa.gov/4bzCq5p

Visiting or returning to the U.S. soon? Make your journey smoother with these tips: ▪️ Cross during off-peak hours, if possible ▪️ Declare all foreign purchases ▪️ Make sure to bring your passport or WHTI-compliant document! Get more info here: go.dhs.gov/4qZ

🌟🎨 Let the creativity flow! Our @YorkD205 Little Dukes Preschool is diving headfirst into #YouthArtMonth, creating mesmerizing spin art that sparks joy and imagination. 🎉 Join us in celebrating the boundless world of arts education! 🖼️ #WeAreD205

With skinny legs, a chunky profile, and an ungainly form, the beauty of the Apollo Lunar Module lay in its function: to bring astronauts to the surface of Moon. Read about the first flight test of the Lunar Module 🕷️ 55 years ago today: go.nasa.gov/3ToIqYy

To the Moon or bust! 🌙 The Ranger 3 mission, NASA's first attempt to put a probe on the Moon, was launched #OTD in 1962. Due to a series of malfunctions it missed the Moon, but in April 1962, Ranger 4 succeeded in becoming the 1st US spacecraft to reach another celestial body.

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