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Rosetta’s Comet From 177 Miles
Rosetta’s Comet From 177 Miles

Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko by Rosetta’s OSIRIS narrow-angle camera on August 3, 2014, from a distance of 177 miles (285 kilometers). The…

Inside Firing Room 4
Inside Firing Room 4

Inside Firing Room 4 in the Launch Control Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Rosetta’s Target Up Close
Rosetta’s Target Up Close

Close up detail focusing on a smooth region on the ‘base’ of the ‘body’ section of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The image…

Cygnus and Europe at Night
Cygnus and Europe at Night

Orbital Sciences' Cygnus cargo carrier craft, in the grasp of the International Space Station's robot arm, is prominent in the…

Sen. Tom Carper Visits Wallops
Sen. Tom Carper Visits Wallops

U.S. Senator Tom Carper, Delaware, visited Wallops Flight Facility August 4, 2014.

3-D Comet Shape Model
3-D Comet Shape Model

The OSIRIS team have used images taken from July 14-24 to create a revised, more detailed model.

CometWatch – Aug. 4
CometWatch – Aug. 4

NAVCAM image taken on 4 August 2014 from a distance of about 234 km from comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.

Rosetta’s Comet: Imaging the Coma
Rosetta’s Comet: Imaging the Coma

This image of the coma of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko as seen with OSIRIS covers an area about 90 miles (150 kilometers)…

Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong Born 84 Years Ago Today
Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong Born 84 Years Ago Today

Today marks the 84th birthday of Neil Armstrong (1930-2012), the commander of the Apollo 11 mission and the first man…

Two YF-23 in Flight
Two YF-23 in Flight

The two YF-23 prototype aircraft fly over the Mojave Desert prior to arrival at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards,…