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First Voyage of Shuttle Columbia
First Voyage of Shuttle Columbia

On the craft's maiden voyage, the crew of space shuttle Columbia took this image that showcases the blackness of space…

IBEX Full Sky Map 01.31.2012
IBEX Full Sky Map 01.31.2012

Color-coded full sky neutral atom map, as obtained with IBEX at energies where the interstellar wind is the brightest feature…

Pine Island Glacier
Pine Island Glacier

In mid-October 2011, NASA scientists working in Antarctica discovered a massive crack across the Pine Island Glacier, a major ice…

In 1964…
In 1964…

NASA Administrator James T. Webb holds the microphone as President Lyndon B. Johnson (center) and astronaut Walter Schirra (right) converse…

In 1968… Launch of Apollo 7
In 1968… Launch of Apollo 7

Workers at Cape Kennedy watch a 224-foot-high Saturn 1B rocket lift off from Launch Complex 34 carrying Apollo 7 astronauts…

In 1969… Apollo 11 Command and Service Module Prepared
In 1969… Apollo 11 Command and Service Module Prepared

The command module and service module for the Apollo 11 mission are moved to the work stand in preparation for…

Project Mercury – Glenn at Mercury Mission Control Building
Project Mercury – Glenn at Mercury Mission Control Building

Astronaut John H. Glenn sits in a car in front of the east side of the Mercury Mission Control building.…

Brazilian Youth Ambassadors Visit NASA Headquarters
Brazilian Youth Ambassadors Visit NASA Headquarters

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden played host to 45 Brazilian Youth Ambassadors on Friday, Jan. 27, in the NASA Headquarters auditorium,…

Western Europe at Night
Western Europe at Night

With hardware from the Earth-orbiting International Space Station appearing in the near foreground, a night time European panorama reveals city…

Earth’s Radiation Belts Tremble Under Impact of 2003 Halloween Storm
Earth’s Radiation Belts Tremble Under Impact of 2003 Halloween Storm

Under the wave of energetic particles from the Halloween 2003 solar storm events, the Earth's radiation belts underwent significant changes…