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Above the Clouds
Above the Clouds

The Space Shuttle Discovery hitched a ride on NASA's modified Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft for the flight from the…

Detailing the Big Picture
Detailing the Big Picture

This image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope shows the diverse collection of galaxies 450 million light-years away in cluster Abell…

Atlantis Meets Mir
Atlantis Meets Mir

NASA and the Russian space agency kicked off a new era in international space cooperation in June of 1995, when…

In-Flight Portrait
In-Flight Portrait

The STS-121 crewmembers gather for an in-flight crew photo. From the left (bottom) are astronauts Stephanie D. Wilson, mission specialist;…

Opportunity’s Heat Shield
Opportunity’s Heat Shield

This stunning image features the heat shield impact site of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity. This is an approximately true-color…

Carthage, Tunisia
Carthage, Tunisia

The ancient site of Carthage in North Africa is seen in this photo taken by the International Space Station's Expedition…

Echoes of Light
Echoes of Light

The Hubble Space Telescope's latest image of the star V838 Monocerotis (V838 Mon) reveals dramatic changes in the illumination of…

Ready for Takeoff
Ready for Takeoff

At the NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, the first of the aircraft carrying STS-123 crew members is ready…

Shadow of a Martian Robot
Shadow of a Martian Robot

What if you saw your shadow on Mars and it wasn't human? Then you might be the Mars Exploration Rover…

A Different View
A Different View

Somewhat of a different angle showing shuttle Discovery's vertical stabilizer and some of the cargo in the payload bay was…