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Saturnian Snowman
Saturnian Snowman

NASA's Cassini spacecraft spied this tight trio of craters as it approached Saturn's icy moon Enceladus for a close flyby…

Craters Crowd the North
Craters Crowd the North

This view from NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows battered terrain around the north pole of Saturn's icy moon Enceladus. Craters

A Fractured Pole
A Fractured Pole

NASA's Cassini spacecraft zoomed by Saturn's icy moon Enceladus on Oct. 14, 2015, capturing this stunning image of the moon's…

The Antennas of Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex (CDSCC)
The Antennas of Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex (CDSCC)

The Deep Space Network (DSN) Aperture Enhancement Project (DAEP) was initiated by the Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) office to…

Pluto’s Brilliant ‘Heart’
Pluto’s Brilliant ‘Heart’

This high-resolution image captured by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft combines blue, red and infrared images taken by the Ralph/Multispectral Visual…

Oct. 15, 1997, Launch of Cassini Spacecraft to Saturn
Oct. 15, 1997, Launch of Cassini Spacecraft to Saturn

On Oct. 15 1997, a seven-year journey to the ringed planet Saturn began with the liftoff of a Titan IVB/Centaur…

APOD: 2015 October 15 – M16 and the Eagle Nebula
APOD: 2015 October 15 – M16 and the Eagle Nebula

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2015 October 15 – M16… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss…

President Park Geun-hye of South Korea Visits NASA Goddard
President Park Geun-hye of South Korea Visits NASA Goddard

President Park Geun-hye of South Korea operates a robotic arm as Brian Roberts, Robotic Operations Manager at NASA Goddard describes…

DSS-36’s Reflector Surface is Calibrated
DSS-36’s Reflector Surface is Calibrated

Markers are placed on DSS-36’s reflector for the calibration process using photogrammetry. In photogrammetry, measurements are taken from photographs of…

This Week in NASA History: Apollo 7 Launches from Kennedy Space Center — Oct. 11, 1968
This Week in NASA History: Apollo 7 Launches from Kennedy Space Center — Oct. 11, 1968

Lunar module pilot Walter Cunningham writes with a space pen as he performs flight tasks on the ninth day of…