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Utopian Plain
Utopian Plain

A boulder-strewn field of red rocks stretches across the horizon in this self-portrait of Viking 2 on Mars' Utopian Plain.…

A Clash of Clusters
A Clash of Clusters

A powerful collision of galaxy clusters has been captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory. This clash…

Sunrise on Mars
Sunrise on Mars

Above the Martian arctic circle, the sun does not set during the peak of the Martian summer. But, this period…

GLAST Launches
GLAST Launches

The GLAST spacecraft lifts off aboard a Delta II rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

Putting on the Shades
Putting on the Shades

At the Astrotech payload processing facility near Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a worker looks over the star tracker sun…

Cocooned Within
Cocooned Within

The first half of the payload fairing is moved into place around NASA's Gamma-Ray Large Area Space Telescope within the…

Project RED SOCKS
Project RED SOCKS

Project RED SOCKS was to be "the world's first useful moon rocket," proposed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory/California Institute of…

The Reveal
The Reveal

In the Astrotech payload processing facility near Kennedy Space Center in Florida, General Dynamics technicians check the GLAST spacecraft as…

Bigger Boosters
Bigger Boosters

In the mobile service tower on Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, United Launch Alliance technicians…

A Clash of Clusters Provides New Clue to Dark Matter
A Clash of Clusters Provides New Clue to Dark Matter

This clash of clusters provides striking evidence for dark matter and insight into its properties.