On June 18, 1983, the space shuttle Challenger launched on the STS-7 mission crewed by the first flight American female…
The Zvezda Service Module was launched atop a Russian Proton rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on July 12, 2000. The…
In honor of the fifth anniversary of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), the public selected this image of Tycho Central…
NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Steve Swanson and ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst take a break to watch ten minutes of live…
Space Shuttle Discovery with the STS-96 crew delivered and outfitted the International Space Station with logistics and supplies. A Russian…
Space Shuttle Endeavour delivered the Unity Node with two pressurized mating adapters. On Dec. 6, 1998, the STS-88 crew captured…
The Zarya Control Module was launched atop a Russian Proton rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on Nov. 20, 1998. Zarya…
The first flight of the M2-F2 - which looked much like the M2-F1 - occurred on July 12, 1966 with…
A 5-percent scale model, including solid rocket motors, of NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) is ignited to test how low-…
The STS-101 crew readied the International Space Station for the arrival of the Zvezda Service Module. Four new batteries, 10…
