The spaceflight revolution captivated many in the news media; including then CBS news anchor Walter Cronkite. During a 1968 visit…
This composite image depicts the moon's rugged south polar region and is the highest resolution topography map to date of…
As Saturn advanced in its orbit toward equinox and the sun gradually moved northward on the planet, the motion of…
Situated as it is near the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, the Kennedy Space Center hosts space shuttles and this…
NASA Dryden's four F/A-18 mission support aircraft flew in formation for a pilot proficiency flight on Nov. 24, 2008, in…
This image shows a part of the roughly circular supernova remnant known as RCW 86.
The crescent Earth rises above the lunar horizon in this spectacular photograph taken from the Apollo 17 spacecraft in lunar…
Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, the second human to step on the surface of the moon is about to climb into the…
A United Launch Alliance Delta IV with the NASA/NOAA Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-O launched on June 27, 2009, from Space…
Apollo 16 mission commander John Young leaps from the lunar surface as he salutes the U.S. flag at the Descartes…
