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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…

Blue Marble: Next Generation
Blue Marble: Next Generation

In 2002, NASA produced the Blue Marble, the most detailed true-color image of the Earth's surface ever produced. Using data…

Robert Goddard: Pioneer
Robert Goddard: Pioneer

Robert Goddard, a pioneer in rocket development, received patents for a multi-stage rocket and liquid propellants in 1914 and published…

Peeking at Saturn
Peeking at Saturn

Cassini peers around the hazy limb of the frigid moon Titan to spy the sunlit south pole of Saturn in…

Dusty Stellar Nursery Revealed
Dusty Stellar Nursery Revealed

How can something as big as a star go undetected? The answer is dust. Stellar nursery DR21 is shrouded in…

Apollo 12: Lunar Module Intrepid On the Moon
Apollo 12: Lunar Module Intrepid On the Moon

Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean climbs down the lunar module Intrepid, joining Pete Conrad on the moon, November 19, 1969.

Launch of the Spitzer Space Telescope
Launch of the Spitzer Space Telescope

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, then known as the Space Infrared Telescope Facility, launches from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station…

Launching Progress
Launching Progress

Roll-out of the Progress 24 vehicle occurred on schedule at 7:00 a.m., Jan. 16, 2007 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan.…

Swiftly Into Orbit
Swiftly Into Orbit

A Boeing Delta II rocket, left, fires its engines on Saturday, Nov. 20, sending NASA's Swift satellite into orbit from…