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Deadline for Astronaut Candidate Applications

DEC 03, 2026, 11:59PM EST

Shine Bright

Nearly 50 years after its 1977 launch, NASA’s Voyager 1 will reach a historic milestone on Wednesday, Nov. 18, when it becomes more than 16 billion miles from Earth, a distance equal to one light-day. Help us celebrate this epic achievement by creating a symbolic wave of golden light around the globe after sunset on Tuesday, Nov. 17.

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An artist’s concept depicting a Voyager spacecraft with a long instrument protruding from the rear of the spacecraft. The front is circular with light shining into its right side.

Heart in the Sky at NASA Kennedy

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds create a heart-shaped smoke trail during a flight maneuver near NASA’s Vehicle Assembly Building during the agency’s MAX POWER expo and air show on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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