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Spitzer Spies a Comet Coma and Tail
Spitzer Spies a Comet Coma and Tail

With the help of NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered that what was thought to be a large asteroid…

LADEE Launches From NASA Wallops
LADEE Launches From NASA Wallops

A Minotaur V rocket carrying NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) lifts off from at NASA's Wallops Flight…

LADEE’s Launch to the Moon
LADEE’s Launch to the Moon

NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) observatory launches aboard the Minotaur V rocket from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport…

Chris Cassidy Works in Harmony
Chris Cassidy Works in Harmony

NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy, Expedition 36 flight engineer, is pictured in the Harmony node of the International Space Station.

Luca Parmitano with SPHERES
Luca Parmitano with SPHERES

Luca Parmitano works with free-flying satellites known as Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, Reorient, Experimental Satellites, or SPHERES.

Chris Cassidy Wears a Russian Sokol Suit
Chris Cassidy Wears a Russian Sokol Suit

NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy wears a Russian Sokol launch and entry suit.

Luca Parmitano with SPHERES
Luca Parmitano with SPHERES

Luca Parmitano works with free-flying satellites known as Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, Reorient, Experimental Satellites, or SPHERES.

Expedition 36 flight engineers
Expedition 36 flight engineers

Astronauts Karen Nyberg, Chris Cassidy and Luca Parmitano pose for a photo in the Destiny laboratory.

Luca Parmitano with SPHERES
Luca Parmitano with SPHERES

Luca Parmitano works with free-flying satellites known as Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, Reorient, Experimental Satellites, or SPHERES.

Luca Parmitano works in the Columbus lab
Luca Parmitano works in the Columbus lab

European Space Agency astronaut Luca Parmitano, Expedition 36 flight engineer, works in the Columbus laboratory of the International Space Station.