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The Penguin and the Egg
The Penguin and the Egg

This image of distant interacting galaxies, known collectively as Arp 142, bears an uncanny resemblance to a penguin guarding an…

This Week in NASA History: STS-63 Launches – Feb. 3, 1995
This Week in NASA History: STS-63 Launches – Feb. 3, 1995

This week in 1995, STS-63 launched aboard the space shuttle Discovery from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.

Atlas V Lifted for GOES-S
Atlas V Lifted for GOES-S

Atlas V Lifted for GOES-S

NASA’s 60th Anniversary of Earth Observations with Explorer 1 and ER-2
NASA’s 60th Anniversary of Earth Observations with Explorer 1 and ER-2

NASA’s 60th Anniversary of Earth Observations with Explorer 1 and ER-2

Rocket Girls and the Advent of the Space Age
Rocket Girls and the Advent of the Space Age

In the earliest days of space exploration, most calculations for early space missions were done by “human computers,” and most…

International Space Station Transits the Full Moon
International Space Station Transits the Full Moon

The International Space Station, with a crew of six onboard, is seen in silhouette as it transits the moon at…

Astronaut Scott Tingle Works on a U.S. Spacesuit
Astronaut Scott Tingle Works on a U.S. Spacesuit

Astronaut Scott Tingle works on a U.S. spacesuit inside the Quest airlock.

Astronaut Norishige Kanai Tries on a Pair of Spacesuit Sleeves
Astronaut Norishige Kanai Tries on a Pair of Spacesuit Sleeves

Astronaut Norishige Kanai of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency tries on a pair of spacesuit sleeves inside the Quest airlock.

Quick Deploy Science on a Sphere (SOS) in National Harbor, MD
Quick Deploy Science on a Sphere (SOS) in National Harbor, MD

The quick-deploy SOS attended the American Astronomical Society meeting from January 8-12.

Quick Deploy Science on a Sphere (SOS) in National Harbor, MD
Quick Deploy Science on a Sphere (SOS) in National Harbor, MD

The quick-deploy SOS attended the American Astronomical Society meeting from January 8-12.