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Honeysuckle Creek, Australia
Honeysuckle Creek, Australia

The 26 meter (85 foot) antenna in Honeysuckle Creek, Australia, was built in 1967 as part of the Manned Space…

Goldstone’s Antenna Tracks Spacecraft
Goldstone’s Antenna Tracks Spacecraft

Late night in the desert: Goldstone's 230-foot (70-meter) antenna tracks spacecraft day and night. This photograph was taken on Jan.…

Beatles Legend John Lennon Among Those Honored with Mercury Craters
Beatles Legend John Lennon Among Those Honored with Mercury Craters

Lennon is one of ten newly named craters on the planet.

NEOWISE Opens Its Eyes
NEOWISE Opens Its Eyes

This is one of the first images captured by the revived NEOWISE mission, after more than two years of hibernation.…

NEOWISE’s Next Light
NEOWISE’s Next Light

NASA’s NEOWISE spacecraft opened its "eyes" after more than two years of slumber to see the starry sky. This image…

The Spanish Stations
The Spanish Stations

During the mid-1960s, three tracking stations for the US space program were established outside of Madrid, Spain; Robledo de Chavela,…

Robledo de Chevala, Spain
Robledo de Chevala, Spain

Concerned about the political climate in South Africa during the 1960s, NASA looked for a suitable location on the same…

The Spanish Stations
The Spanish Stations

During the mid-1960s, three tracking stations for the US space program were established outside of Madrid, Spain; Robledo de Chavela,…

The Spanish Stations
The Spanish Stations

During the mid-1960s, three tracking stations for the US space program were established outside of Madrid, Spain; Robledo de Chavela,…

The Third 64 Meter Antenna
The Third 64 Meter Antenna

Completed in 1973, Deep Space Station 63 (DSS-63) was the third 64 meter (210 foot) antenna of the Deep Space…