Female-only spacewalk

NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch participated in their third spacewalk together, three years after they made history by completing the first all-female spacewalk. Christina Koch can be seen shooting a short picture in Jessica Meir's helmet mirror as her crewmate completes upgrading the electrical systems on the ISS's Port-6 truss.


Source: NASA

The youthful vitality

The Hubble Space Telescope captured a photograph of the Westerlund 2 star cluster, which contains young stars. Interstellar dust clouds that are densely surrounding these stars are currently giving birth to new planets.


Credits: NASA, ESA, the Westerlund 2 Science Team, A. Nota (ESA/STScI), the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), and
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