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Fitting Aquarius
Fitting Aquarius

Aquarius 2.5m composite reflector being fitted with gold foil covering in a clean room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The…

Astronaut Guion S. Bluford Flies Into History
Astronaut Guion S. Bluford Flies Into History

Astronaut Guion S. Bluford, STS-8 mission specialist, assists Dr. William E. Thornton (out of frame) with a medical test that…

STS-8 Crew Takes a Break
STS-8 Crew Takes a Break

The STS-8 crew members pause for a crew photo at Pad 39A. They were about to participate in the STS-8…

Topping Out
Topping Out

With the placement of the test cell dome atop NASA's new A-3 Test Stand at the John C. Stennis Space…

Northwest Greenland Canyons
Northwest Greenland Canyons

On March 29, 2011, Operation IceBridge flew between deep canyons and over glaciers along the northwest coast of Greenland. IceBridge,…

Gus Grissom Greets Alan Shepard
Gus Grissom Greets Alan Shepard

On May 5, 1961 Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. arrives at Grand Bahamas Island and is greeted by astronaut Virgil…

A New Era
A New Era

Commonly known simply as the shuttle, the orbiter is both the brains and heart of NASA's Space Transportation System. Hence,…

Alaskan Aurora on 04.12.2011
Alaskan Aurora on 04.12.2011

A sky watcher from Fairbanks, Alaska took this photo at 1:20am on April 12, 2011.

Michigan Aurora on April 12, 2011
Michigan Aurora on April 12, 2011

A sky watcher from Marquette, Michigan sent this picture, taken before sunrise on April 12, 2011.

The View from Up Top
The View from Up Top

A low pressure system in the eastern North Pacific Ocean is featured in this image photographed on Mar. 20, 2011…