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Deputy Administrator Dava Newman Visited NASA Goddard
Deputy Administrator Dava Newman Visited NASA Goddard

NASA Deputy Administrator Dava Newman spoke to employees of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland on August 18,…

Preparing NASA’s InSight for Space Simulation Testing
Preparing NASA’s InSight for Space Simulation Testing

In this photo, a spacecraft specialist prepares NASA's InSight spacecraft for thermal vacuum testing in the flight system's "cruise" configuration…

Former Center Director David Scott
Former Center Director David Scott

David R. Scott was the director of NASA's Hugh L. Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards, CA from Apr. 18,…

Aurora’s Colorful Veil Over Earth
Aurora’s Colorful Veil Over Earth

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly shared this photograph on social media, taken from the International Space Station on August 15, 2015.…

This Week in NASA History: High Energy Astronomy Observatory 1 Launches — Aug. 12, 1977
This Week in NASA History: High Energy Astronomy Observatory 1 Launches — Aug. 12, 1977

This week in 1977, the High Energy Astronomy Observatory 1, designed to survey the sky for X-ray and gamma ray…

This Week in NASA History: Space Shuttle Discovery, STS-85, Launches From Kennedy — Aug. 7, 1997
This Week in NASA History: Space Shuttle Discovery, STS-85, Launches From Kennedy — Aug. 7, 1997

This week in 1997, Space Shuttle Discovery, STS-85, launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center

Chasms on Dione
Chasms on Dione

While not bursting with activity like its sister satellite Enceladus, the surface of Dione is definitely not boring.

Where Are They Now: D-558-I #1
Where Are They Now: D-558-I #1

The D-558-I "Skystreaks" were among the early transonic research airplanes like the X-1, X-4, X-5, and XF-92A.

Countdown to Deep Space Continues with Latest RS-25 Test
Countdown to Deep Space Continues with Latest RS-25 Test

NASA’s countdown to deep space continued today with a 535-second test of its Space Launch System (SLS) RS-25 rocket engine…

Perseid Meteor Over Washington D.C.
Perseid Meteor Over Washington D.C.

In this ten-second exposure, a meteor streaks across the sky above Washington, DC during the annual Perseid meteor shower, Thursday,…