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Liftoff! NASA balloon to fly around the globe, validate technology
Liftoff! NASA balloon to fly around the globe, validate technology

A NASA super pressure balloon moments before launch from Wanaka Airport, New Zealand.

Liftoff! NASA balloon to fly around the globe, validate technology
Liftoff! NASA balloon to fly around the globe, validate technology

A NASA Super Pressure Balloon is shown here just before launch from Wanaka, New Zealand, March 26.

Mission Managers Study Polar Winds Data
Mission Managers Study Polar Winds Data

Matt Berry, left, and Chris Jennison work aboard the DC-8 during a mission in Iceland.

Boarding the Soyuz Spacecraft on Launch Day
Boarding the Soyuz Spacecraft on Launch Day

Expedition 43 Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), top, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, center, and…

Three Rover Exhibit Opens at  Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum (NASM)
Three Rover Exhibit Opens at Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum (NASM)

NASA's robotic fleet of rover models are now on display at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC.

Anatomy of a Fresh Crater
Anatomy of a Fresh Crater

Another look at the fresh impact crater seen here is revealed in this image.

Year in Space Crew Will Drink 730 Liters of Recycled Urine and Sweat
Year in Space Crew Will Drink 730 Liters of Recycled Urine and Sweat

Water is a precious and limited resource in space, so International Space Station crew members recycle it whenever possible.

Year in Space Crew Will See 10,944 Sunrises and Sunsets
Year in Space Crew Will See 10,944 Sunrises and Sunsets

The crew on the International Space Station sees 16 sunrises and sunsets every day.

Year in Space Crew Travels 143 Million Miles
Year in Space Crew Travels 143 Million Miles

With the International Space Station orbiting the Earth at 17,500mph, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly will travel over 143 million miles…

Soyuz Launches With Expedition 43 Crew
Soyuz Launches With Expedition 43 Crew

The Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft is seen in this long exposure photograph as it launches to the International Space Station.