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Phoenix and the American Flag on Mars
Phoenix and the American Flag on Mars

This image, released on America's Memorial Day, May 26, 2008, shows the American flag and a mini-DVD on the Phoenix's…

Jill Prince of Langley’s Phoenix EDL Team
Jill Prince of Langley’s Phoenix EDL Team

All of aerospace engineer Jill Prince's calculations paid off with the successful landing of the Phoenix spacecraft on Mars.

The Mission Begins
The Mission Begins

This image shows a polygonal pattern in the ground near NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander, similar in appearance to icy ground…

Success!
Success!

NASA's Phoenix spacecraft landed in the northern polar region of Mars Sunday, May 25, 2008, to begin three months of…

Phoenix on the Red Planet, Artist’s Concept
Phoenix on the Red Planet, Artist’s Concept

The Phoenix Mars Lander, which launched in August 2007, is the first project in NASA's Mars Scout missions. The mission's…

Robotic Arm
Robotic Arm

The robotic arm, a vital instrument on NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander, will dig into the icy soil and bring samples…

Phoenix Twilight
Phoenix Twilight

This artist's rendering shows a possible fate for the Phoenix Mars Lander. As winter envelopes the Red Planet, the lander…

Pipsqueak Star Unleashes Monster Flare
Pipsqueak Star Unleashes Monster Flare

For many years scientists have known that our sun gives off powerful explosions, known as flares, that contain millions of…

Antennae Galaxies
Antennae Galaxies

This image of the Antennae galaxies is the sharpest yet of this merging pair of galaxies. During the course of…

Project LOLA
Project LOLA

Project LOLA – Lunar Orbit and Landing Approach. Artists used paintbrushes and airbrushes to recreate the lunar surface on each…