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Alaska’s Susitna Glacier
Alaska’s Susitna Glacier

Like rivers of liquid water, glaciers flow downhill, with tributaries joining to form larger rivers. But where water rushes, ice…

Nile River Delta at Night
Nile River Delta at Night

One of the fascinating aspects of viewing Earth at night is how well the lights show the distribution of people.…

Hurricane Earl: The Astronaut View
Hurricane Earl: The Astronaut View

The relatively placid view from the International Space Station belied the potent forces at work in Hurricane Earl as it…

ICESCAPE Arctic Sea Ice Mission
ICESCAPE Arctic Sea Ice Mission

The terrain for the scientific work conducted by ICESCAPE scientists on July 4, 2010, was Arctic sea ice and melt…

Aquarius – SAC-D Artist’s Concept
Aquarius – SAC-D Artist’s Concept

Artist's concept of the Aquarius/SAC-D spacecraft, a collaboration between NASA and Argentina's space agency, with participation from Brazil, Canada, France…

Next Generation Space Telescope
Next Generation Space Telescope

NASA engineer Ernie Wright looks on as the first six flight ready James Webb Space Telescope's primary mirror segments are…

STS-61A Crew Portrait
STS-61A Crew Portrait

This international crew that flew aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger represented the largest number (eight) of persons to occupy an…

Portrait of Astronaut Guion Bluford
Portrait of Astronaut Guion Bluford

Astronaut Guion S. Bluford Jr.

STS-39 Crew Portrait
STS-39 Crew Portrait

NASA's STS-39 crewmembers, wearing their partial pressure launch and entry suits, pose for traditional portrait. Left to right are astronauts…

STS-8 Crew
STS-8 Crew

These five astronauts were the crew members for STS-8, Challenger. Richard M. Truly, center, was the crew commander. Daniel C.…