The eye of Hurricane Irma is clearly visible from the International Space Station as it orbited over the Category 5…
A new study using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s XMM-Newton suggests X-rays emitted by a planet’s host…
This week in 1983, space shuttle Challenger and STS-8 landed at Edwards Air Force Base in California after a successful…
The Suomi NPP satellite's Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instrument captured a look at the smoke obscuring much of…
Expedition 53 crew members: Joe Acaba of NASA, left, Alexander Misurkin of Roscosmos, center, and Mark Vande Hei of NASA…
Hot, dry conditions in the summertime make wildfires likely to plague the Pacific Northwest and California.
The combination of morphological and topographic information from stereo images from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
In this image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, layering within the light-toned sulfate deposit is the result of different states…
On the west (left) side of this image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, fairly textbook-looking barchan sand dunes sit atop…
This view shows the downwind stretches of a sand sheet in central part of the much larger Herschel Crater.