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Working in a Vacuum
Working in a Vacuum

Discovery spacewalker Danny Olivas at work during the STS-128 mission's first spacewalk. During the six-hour, 35-minute spacewalk, Olivas and astronaut…

Prepping for Infrared Imaging Mission Over Wildfire Burn Areas
Prepping for Infrared Imaging Mission Over Wildfire Burn Areas

NASA's remotely piloted Ikhana aircraft, a modified General Atomics Predator B, taxis to a run-up pad in front of the…

Space Station’s Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module in Discovery Payload Bay
Space Station’s Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module in Discovery Payload Bay

Backdropped by Earth's horizon and the blackness of space, the Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module is visible in Discovery's payload bay,…

Jupiter Unwrapped
Jupiter Unwrapped

This map of the planet unwrapped displays the end result of careful data assimilation and image construction from NASA researchers.

Discovery Races Toward Space
Discovery Races Toward Space

Billows of smoke and steam rise above Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida alongside space shuttle…

Discovery Launch Lights Up the Night
Discovery Launch Lights Up the Night

Viewed from the Banana River Viewing Site at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery arcs through a…

Lighting Up the Night Sky
Lighting Up the Night Sky

Lightning over the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A competes with the xenon lights on the pad illuminating space shuttle…

Symphony in Blue
Symphony in Blue

Like early explorers mapping the continents of our globe, astronomers are busy charting the spiral structure of our galaxy, the…

Planetary Smash-Up
Planetary Smash-Up

This artist's concept shows a celestial body about the size of our moon slamming at great speed into a body…

Making Preparations
Making Preparations

STS-128 astronaut Nicole Stott participates in an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit fit check in the Space Station Airlock Test…