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Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory
Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory

Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is fine-tuned to quickly locate and study gamma-ray bursts from the creation of black holes in…

Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR)
Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR)

NuSTAR is an x-ray telescope that maps selected regions of space to take a census of collapsed stars and black…

ACES: A new tool for studying Earth’s atmosphere
ACES: A new tool for studying Earth’s atmosphere

At NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, crews inside the hangar work to install a newly developed carbon-dioxide sensing…

The Massive Perseus Cluster
The Massive Perseus Cluster

The Perseus Cluster is one of the most massive objects in the Universe, and contains thousands of galaxies immersed in…

Game Changing Cryotank
Game Changing Cryotank

Composite Cryogenic Fuel Tanks: Yielding lower costs and weight reductions

‘Pillinger Point’ Overlooking Endeavour Crater on Mars (Stereo)
‘Pillinger Point’ Overlooking Endeavour Crater on Mars (Stereo)

This stereo vista from the panoramic camera (Pancam) of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity catches "Pillinger Point," on the western…

Curiosity’s Progress on Route to Mount Sharp
Curiosity’s Progress on Route to Mount Sharp

his map shows in red the route driven by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover from the "Bradbury Landing" location where it…

Origins Spectral Interpretation Resource Identification Security – Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx)
Origins Spectral Interpretation Resource Identification Security – Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx)

OSIRIS-REx will be the first U.S. mission to carry samples from an asteroid back to Earth. In 2019, OSIRIS-Rex will…

Kibo and the Solar Array Wings
Kibo and the Solar Array Wings

Backdropped by the thin line of Earth's atmosphere and the blackness of space, the Japanese Kibo complex of the International…

Scott Kelly Participates in Biological Sampling Training
Scott Kelly Participates in Biological Sampling Training

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, Expedition 43/44 flight engineer and Expedition 45/46 commander, participates in a biological sampling training session in…