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Buzz Aldrin Deploys Apollo 11 Experiments
Buzz Aldrin Deploys Apollo 11 Experiments

Buzz Aldrin moves toward a position to deploy two components of the Early Apollo Scientific Experiments Package (EASEP) on the…

Mementos of Earth
Mementos of Earth

As NASA's two Voyager spacecraft travel out into deep space, they carry a small American flag and a Golden Record…

Into the Booster
Into the Booster

Sept. 12, 2014 - United Launch Alliance technicians inside the Space Launch Complex 37 Horizontal Integration Facility monitor progress as…

World’s Largest Spacecraft Welding Tool for Space Launch System
World’s Largest Spacecraft Welding Tool for Space Launch System

The largest spacecraft welding tool in the world, the Vertical Assembly Center, officially is open for business at NASA's Michoud…

Martian Rocks Rich in Silicon
Martian Rocks Rich in Silicon

Data from the Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer (APXS) instrument on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity show an unusual enrichment of silicon…

Curiosity Rover Planned Route
Curiosity Rover Planned Route

This mosaic, taken with the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows the planned…

Geologic Cross-Section
Geologic Cross-Section

This graphic shows the geologic cross-section through lower Mount Sharp on Mars.

Bands on the ‘Murray Formation’
Bands on the ‘Murray Formation’

This image, taken with the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera, shows distinct bands of alternating tone and brightness…

James Webb Space Telescope’s “Mirror Mattress”
James Webb Space Telescope’s “Mirror Mattress”

The backplane of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope looks like the springs in a mattress.

Glenn’s Mission Begins
Glenn’s Mission Begins

Project Mercury astronaut John Glenn enters the Friendship 7 on Feb. 20, 1962. At 9:47 a.m. EST, he lifted off…