Space shuttle Challenger's third flight was the first to have its beginnings in darkness, as NASA's eighth space shuttle launch…
ISS028-E-032109 (17 Aug. 2011) -- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Satoshi Furukawa, Expedition 28 flight engineer, works among stowage containers…
Technicians position microphones around the Orion MPCV, or Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and LAS, or Launch Abort System, test craft in…
Arp 274, also known as NGC 5679, is a system of three galaxies that appear to be partially overlapping in…
Much of the Hangar S operational areas were used to maintain equipment associated with the retrieval of the shuttle's solid…
At Space Launch Complex 17B on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, the second half of the clamshell-shaped Delta…
This computer-generated images depicts part of Mars at the boundary between darkness and daylight, with an area including Gale Crater,…
Kepler Planet Size & Temperature
At Space Launch Complex 17B on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, the second half of the clamshell-shaped Delta…
High above the Earth from aboard the International Space Station, astronaut Ron Garan snapped this image of Hurricane Irene as…
