This week in 1966, the second stage Facilities Checkout/Dynamic Test Stage, or the S-II-F/D, arrived at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight…
On Nov. 1, 2018, the USS John P. Murtha recovered the test version of the Orion capsule at sunset in…
The newly-installed Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer-2 (AMS) is visible at center left. The blackness of space and Earth's horizon provide the…
NASA astronauts Andrew Feustel (right) and Greg Chamitoff, both STS-134 mission specialists, participate in a spacewalk as construction and maintenance…
Christyl Johnson, deputy director for technology and research investments, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine; Gary Knell,…
This set of images shows the asteroid Bennu rotating for one full revolution.
Earth Enveloped in Airglow
The Suwannee is known as a “blackwater river” because of its dark-brown waters laden with organic material.
Huge devastating fires have run the gamut across the Garden Route in South Africa causing hundreds of residents to be…
This set of 16 images shows the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft’s steady approach toward the asteroid Bennu during the last half of…
