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The Voyage Home
The Voyage Home

Space shuttle Atlantis' bright-white, iconic frame illuminates the darkness as it touches down on the Shuttle Landing Facility's Runway 15…

Historic Landing for Shuttle Atlantis
Historic Landing for Shuttle Atlantis

At 5:57 a.m. EDT on July 21, 2011, space shuttle Atlantis landed for the final time at NASA's Kennedy Space…

Hydro Impact Basin Filled
Hydro Impact Basin Filled

Construction of NASA Langley's newest facility - the Hydro Impact Basin - was completed Jan. 8, 2011, after the 115-foot…

The Flag’s Promise of Return
The Flag’s Promise of Return

Inside the International Space Station's Node 2 or Harmony, the STS-135 crew presented the Expedition 28 crew this special U.S.…

Last View
Last View

This image of the International Space Station was taken by Atlantis' STS-135 crew during a fly around as the shuttle…

Juno Gets Fueled
Juno Gets Fueled

Technicians use an overhead crane to lower NASA's Juno spacecraft onto a fueling stand where the spacecraft will be loaded…

Vesta Sizes Up
Vesta Sizes Up

This composite image shows the comparative sizes of nine asteroids. Up until now, Lutetia, with a diameter of 81 miles…

Atlas V Launch Preparation
Atlas V Launch Preparation

At Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, workers using an overhead crane lift the fifth and final solid rocket…

Atlas V Launch Preparation
Atlas V Launch Preparation

At Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, workers using an overhead crane lift the fifth and final solid rocket…

Atlas V Launch Preparation
Atlas V Launch Preparation

At Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, workers attach an overhead crane to the Centaur…