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Sky looked like it was on fire last night with #aurora. #GoodNight from @Space_Stationpic.twitter.com/SdHhGt6uo3

Extreme wildfire in Fort McMurray area that's burned ~19,000 acres is seen by our satellites http://go.nasa.gov/1rvEGod pic.twitter.com/C4IZ0wUvBy

The force is strong with this one. Kathleen Kennedy of Lucasfilm and @StarWars highlights @DavaExplorer's career.https://amp.twimg.com/v/44680296-7e4d-4231-a797-96eab4d05c2d …

"Heroic women of NASA continually inspire young girls to enter the space program." -Daisy Ridley, "Rey" of @StarWarshttps://amp.twimg.com/v/0d9855ce-dd81-4652-baaa-f4a21db4b926 …

Kylo Ren's lightsaber? No. Watch the luminous flames of @ISS_Research. #MayThe4thBeWithYou https://youtu.be/BxxqCLxxY3M pic.twitter.com/zkgH8BOsRn

BB-8? Nope. These spherical satellites fly inside @Space_Station. #MayThe4thBeWithYou https://www.nasa.gov/spheres/ pic.twitter.com/K3K6CmGnqn

Spaceship Earth, traveling at 96800 feet per second! #MayThe4thBeWithYoupic.twitter.com/cc2z29Da7b

Another planet—Kepler-22b—reminds many of @StarWar's Kamino. See why: http://nasa.tumblr.com/post/143840915714/worlds-that-will-make-you-believe-star-wars-is … #MayThe4thBeWithYoupic.twitter.com/nqWE34UxDG

Coruscant? No. Learn about worlds that make you think @StarWars is real: http://nasa.tumblr.com/post/143840915714/worlds-that-will-make-you-believe-star-wars-is … #MayThe4thBeWithYoupic.twitter.com/2iD1gfl12f

Long ago in a galaxy far away? Nope! Join #BB8 & meet @NASA robots helping us today #MayThe4thBeWithYou #StarWarsDayhttps://amp.twimg.com/v/edc74cd6-e6f3-49c8-b49b-c257037357fe …

LIVE NOW: Chat with the engineers who saved our planet-hunting @NASAKepler spacecraft…twice! https://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/4hu1nw/science_ama_series_were_the_engineers_who_saved/ …pic.twitter.com/ZJB6RYZ5ga

In 15 mins, meet those who saved our planet-hunting @NASAKepler spacecraft on @RedditScience https://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/4hu1nw/science_ama_series_were_the_engineers_who_saved/ …pic.twitter.com/6aEWixBBnG

That's no moon! Oh wait… Saturn's moon Mimas resembles the Death Star: http://nasa.tumblr.com/post/143840915714/worlds-that-will-make-you-believe-star-wars-is … #MayThe4thBeWithYoupic.twitter.com/7xZMptAWFS

Mustafar? Not quite. See worlds that make you think @StarWars is real: http://nasa.tumblr.com/post/143840915714/worlds-that-will-make-you-believe-star-wars-is … #MayThe4thBeWithYoupic.twitter.com/dqH5ImfaK6

.@NASAKepler discovers worlds resembling @StarWars. Tatooine? Not quite: http://nasa.tumblr.com/post/143840915714/worlds-that-will-make-you-believe-star-wars-is … #MayThe4thBeWithYoupic.twitter.com/QtjX7u47Aa

Explore worlds that'll make you believe @StarWars is real. 1st up, Hoth! http://nasa.tumblr.com/post/143840915714/worlds-that-will-make-you-believe-star-wars-is … #MayThe4thBeWithYoupic.twitter.com/B1ZbbC5Kij

Meet engineers who saved @NASAKepler spacecraft! Join a @RedditScience AMA tomorrow at 2p ET http://go.nasa.gov/24wsXnE pic.twitter.com/PqgzwT31EZ

The #Bahamas may be the most stunning place I've seen from @Space_Station. #planningmyvacationpic.twitter.com/mbYoHGBXbk

What a wonderful planet we have! Pacific Northwest looking down the coast of California.pic.twitter.com/fWbmkP5t3j

For 1st time, we conveyed aviation data to an airplane over a wireless communication system: http://go.nasa.gov/26R0Ilq pic.twitter.com/EFIjq7SdOE

Switch on the sun! See how we simulate the solar & space environment to test future hardware http://go.nasa.gov/24wgRuB pic.twitter.com/JXMKA1guS7

As @OrbitalATK returns launches to @NASA_Wallops, Admin Bolden & @SenatorBarb take a look: http://go.nasa.gov/24w9DGW pic.twitter.com/ekltFy28BN

Spotted! Our Mars orbiter finds clues about volcanoes under ice on ancient Mars. Details: http://go.nasa.gov/24w4D5g pic.twitter.com/n4K4nENBQg

Our sun-observing spacecraft watched as glowing solar material arch rose up on the surface: http://go.nasa.gov/1TiVbtL pic.twitter.com/XlfOejWsKb

What’s up for May? Mercury transits the sun and Mars is closer to Earth than it has been in 11 years. Watch:https://amp.twimg.com/v/e37d551b-a176-41b7-b8c1-96b39275d70f …

#GoodMorning from @Space_Station. #sunrise @NASApic.twitter.com/F5KrFVFA7S

The ocean reminding me that this is still planet Earth! https://flic.kr/p/GN31az pic.twitter.com/XMB18yekYp

LIVE NOW: Tour our flying lab that’s studying air pollution in South Korea: https://www.facebook.com/nasaearth/videos/10154198342042139/ … #EarthExpeditionpic.twitter.com/xfZSzKWL63

Take a tour of our #EarthExpedition flying laboratory tonight on @Facebook Live at 10pm ET: https://www.facebook.com/nasaearth/ pic.twitter.com/8dq5qyXxuC

We’re combining satellite images with novel algorithms to monitor hazardous thunderstorms: http://go.nasa.gov/1OctIbU pic.twitter.com/NdDl9RuU7i

A planetary transit, Eta Aquarid meteor shower and a few other things to know this week: http://nasa.tumblr.com/post/143750318819/solar-system-things-to-know-this-week …pic.twitter.com/np4o2SnYGe

Earth has a new lightning capital, according to a recent study, Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela: http://go.nasa.gov/24k3vF1 pic.twitter.com/E0K5ftvMLD

Like a drop of dew upon a leaf, the water-world Enceladus appears to sit atop Saturn’s rings http://go.nasa.gov/1Oc8RWb pic.twitter.com/FGPx88xgOp

Promising worlds found around nearby ultra-cool dwarf star set to be studied by our missions http://go.nasa.gov/24jl1cI pic.twitter.com/sPjDiHAMt4

Take a tour of our flying lab that's studying air pollution at 10pm ET on @Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/nasaearth/ pic.twitter.com/z2azUmQRt2

Today, 4 people will simulate a real deep space mission without ever actually leaving Earth: http://go.nasa.gov/1OaYrGt pic.twitter.com/xkTJGoxlLk

It’s #SmallBusiness Week! Want your #SmallBiz to work with us? Here’s how: http://nasa.tumblr.com/post/143740410374/how-to-do-business-with-nasa … #DreamSmallBizpic.twitter.com/IbOvZwH3EO

#GoodMorning from @Space_Station. #Sunrise cloud layers look like a cavern.pic.twitter.com/NcrWDDLrYy

Greetings @Finland from @Space_Station! What a beautiful country. #Explorepic.twitter.com/XkY9WBAddm

Elongated arch of dark, cool plasma rose up at the edge of the sun before breaking apart: http://go.nasa.gov/1UqWMmv pic.twitter.com/f8mvdLThwA

One-of-a-kind camera added to @SOFIAtelescope allows study of early stages of star formation http://go.nasa.gov/1Y1L40B pic.twitter.com/2wV7js880m

New elevation map created from @NASANewHorizons data shows Pluto’s “sunken heart”. Details: http://go.nasa.gov/1VGlNeX pic.twitter.com/V7jRNNbxnE

A real-life bay watch. See how satellite observations helped monitor the Santa Monica Bay: http://go.nasa.gov/1N3JpHA pic.twitter.com/P6jW6ftjLv

New research gives clues about patterns called “lunar swirls” that appear on moon's surface: http://go.nasa.gov/1W0CQIi pic.twitter.com/W68QVUOMtO

A starshade, giant structure that blocks the glare of stars, could help take pics of planets http://go.nasa.gov/1SGLEgM pic.twitter.com/yXyv9FGbzk

Did you know our @NASAWebbTelescp’s mirrors are coated in a very fine film of vaporized gold http://go.nasa.gov/1W0yvVu pic.twitter.com/ozSvnDQsmd

#GoodMorning from @Space_Station. #sunrisepic.twitter.com/zId0eJqMuN

Massive #storm northeast of #Japan. I'm surprised it doesn't have a name yet. #weather @Space_Stationpic.twitter.com/gYIfc5s9dv

Want to see @Space_Station in the night sky? Visit #SpotTheStation to see when to look up: https://spotthestation.nasa.gov pic.twitter.com/6T5pxU7z3F

Pretty in pink – stunning view of April 17 solar flare seen by our sun observing spacecraft: http://go.nasa.gov/1UnPi3V pic.twitter.com/4RFOGhAJna