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Astronaut Karen Nyberg Inspires the Next Generation of Explorers
Astronaut Karen Nyberg Inspires the Next Generation of Explorers

Astronaut Karen Nyberg poses for a photograph with an enthusiastic NASA Social attendee following a presentation about her time living,…

Aurora Borealis From Station
Aurora Borealis From Station

One of the Expedition 39 crew members aboard the International Space Station photographed this image while the outpost was over…

Return to the Old Stomping Grounds, Five Years Hence
Return to the Old Stomping Grounds, Five Years Hence

By the rationale of some observers, this image of Expedition 39 Flight Engineer Steve Swanson could be titled "Return to…

SDO Sees M6.5-class Solar Flare
SDO Sees M6.5-class Solar Flare

A mid-level flare, an M6.5-class, erupted from the sun on April 2, 2014, peaking at 10:05 a.m. EDT.

James Webb Space Telescope’s Near Infrared Spectrograph Installed
James Webb Space Telescope’s Near Infrared Spectrograph Installed

In March 2014, the James Webb Space Telescope's flight Near Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec) was installed into the instrument module.

Rick Mastracchio with Robonaut 2
Rick Mastracchio with Robonaut 2

Expedition 39 flight engineer Rick Mastracchio poses for a self-portrait with Robonaut 2.

TF-104G
TF-104G

A pair of two seat TF-104Gs were delivered to the NASA Flight Research Center on June 27, 1975. The aircraft…

Three Atmospheric ‘Dragons’: Low Pressure Areas Around the U.S.
Three Atmospheric ‘Dragons’: Low Pressure Areas Around the U.S.

There are three low pressure systems around the U.S. and they resemble dragons on satellite imagery. NOAA's GOES-13 and GOES-15…

Kavir Desert in Central Iran
Kavir Desert in Central Iran

The lack of soil and vegetation in the Kavir Desert in Central Iran allows the geological structure of the rocks…

Distant View of the Soyuz TMA-12M
Distant View of the Soyuz TMA-12M

A distant view from the International Space Station shows the Soyuz TMA-12M spacecraft.