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Star Birth With a Chance of Winds?
Star Birth With a Chance of Winds?

The lesser-known constellation of The Hunting Dogs, is home to a variety of deep-sky objects — including this beautiful galaxy,…

Chaotic Airflow Over Rocket Measured in Groundbreaking Test
Chaotic Airflow Over Rocket Measured in Groundbreaking Test

A high-tech paint made a state-of-the-art aerodynamics test possible at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley.

January 1986 – Voyager 2 Flyby of Miranda
January 1986 – Voyager 2 Flyby of Miranda

Uranus' moon Miranda is shown in a computer-assembled mosaic of images obtained Jan. 24, 1986, by the Voyager 2 spacecraft.…

Contact Between Two Distinct Types of Martian Bedrock
Contact Between Two Distinct Types of Martian Bedrock

In this context image is an old degraded crater that has undergone a complex history of burial and erosion.

Astronaut Peggy Whitson with Spacewalkers Thomas Pesquet and Shane Kimbrough
Astronaut Peggy Whitson with Spacewalkers Thomas Pesquet and Shane Kimbrough

NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson (middle) floats inside the Quest airlock along with Thomas Pesquet (left) and Shane Kimbrough (right) prior…

The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer
The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer

The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer was photographed during a spacewalk in January 2017.

Astronaut Peggy Whitson During a Spacewalk
Astronaut Peggy Whitson During a Spacewalk

NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson is seen during a spacewalk during Expedition 50 aboard the International Space Station.

Astronaut Shane Kimbrough During a Spacewalk
Astronaut Shane Kimbrough During a Spacewalk

NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough is photographed during a spacewalk in January 2017.

Astronaut Thomas Pesquet Takes a Space Selfie
Astronaut Thomas Pesquet Takes a Space Selfie

ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Thomas Pesquet is photographed during a spacewalk in January 2017.

This Week in NASA History: First International Microgravity Laboratory Launches — Jan. 22, 1992
This Week in NASA History: First International Microgravity Laboratory Launches — Jan. 22, 1992

This week in 1992, the First International Microgravity Laboratory, IML-1, module launched aboard space shuttle Discovery.