Xenon lights illuminate space shuttle Discovery on Launch Pad 39A following the retraction of the rotating service structure. The structure…
Oct. 18, 2010: Four satellites sit atop a Minotaur IV launch vehicle at Kodiak Launch Complex, Alaska. Clockwise from front…
Robonaut 2, a dexterous, humanoid astronaut helper, will fly to the International Space Station aboard space shuttle Discovery on the…
Oct. 18, 2010: Technicians working in support of the U.S. Dept. of Defense's Space Test Program S26 launch lift the…
Vertical structures, among the tallest seen in Saturn's main rings, rise abruptly from the edge of Saturn's B ring to…
This image of space shuttle Discovery was taken as the craft began its nighttime trek, known as "rollout," from the…
This movie, made from images obtained by NASA's Cassini spacecraft of the outer edge of Saturn's B ring, reveals the…
This volcanic cone in the Nili Patera caldera on Mars has hydrothermal mineral deposits on the southern flanks and nearby…
Attired in training versions of their shuttle launch and entry suits, STS-133 commander Steve Lindsey, pilot Eric Boe (background), and…
NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, captured this colorful image of the reflection nebula IRAS 12116-6001. This cloud of…
