This Solar Dynamics Observatory image of the Sun taken on Jan. 10, 2011, in extreme ultraviolet light captures a dark…
SOFIA mid-infrared mosaic image of the Messier 42 region from the Short Science 1 observing program, December 2010.
SOFIA's mid-infrared image of Messier 42 (right) with comparison images of the same region made at other wavelengths by the…
In this image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, an unusual, ghostly green blob of gas appears to float near…
Kepler-10b is a scorched world, orbiting at a distance that's more than 20 times closer to its star than Mercury…
Space shuttle Enterprise made its first appearance mated to supportive propellant containers/boosters cluster, as it was rolled from the Vehicle…
This mosaic of the Andromeda spiral galaxy highlights explosive stars in its interior, and cooler, dusty stars forming in its…
Construction is complete on NASA Langley's newest facility, the Hydro Impact Basin which will be used to qualify future space…
Off the coast of Argentina, two strong ocean currents recently stirred up a colorful brew of floating nutrients and microscopic…
Spicules on the sun, as observed by the Solar Dynamics Observatory. These bursts of gas jet off the surface of…