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Looking Down on Earth
Looking Down on Earth

Clouds and sunlight over the Indian Ocean, as seen from Discovery during the STS-96 mission in 1999.

The View from Lookout Point
The View from Lookout Point

From a ridgeline vantage point overlooking slopes, valleys and plains, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit has returned its latest color…

Judith’s Web – Student Experiment Aboard Skylab 3
Judith’s Web – Student Experiment Aboard Skylab 3

Shown in this 1972 image is Lexington, Massachusetts, high school student Judith Miles, who discusses her proposed Skylab experiment with…

Titan’s Puzzles
Titan’s Puzzles

Although the Huygens probe has now pierced the murky skies of Titan and landed on its surface, much of the…

President Ford Talks With the Apollo-Soyuz Crew
President Ford Talks With the Apollo-Soyuz Crew

President Gerald R. Ford watches Apollo Soyuz Test Project crewmen Thomas P. Stafford, Donald K. Slayton and Valeriy N. Kubasov…

Home for the Holidays
Home for the Holidays

Space Shuttle Discovery landed safely at 5:32 p.m. EST on Dec. 22, at Kennedy Space Center to bring STS-116's successful…

Mars’ Columbia Hills
Mars’ Columbia Hills

Sulfur-rich rocks in the "Columbia Hills" on Mars stand out in bright blue in this false-color image from the Spirit…

Enterprise Lifted Into Dynamic Test Stand
Enterprise Lifted Into Dynamic Test Stand

This aerial view of the Shuttle Enterprise from 1978 shows the shuttle orbiter being hoisted into Marshall's Dynamic Test Stand…

Flashback: America’s First Spacewalk
Flashback: America’s First Spacewalk

NASA Astronaut Ed White made history on June 3, 1965, when he floated out of the hatch of his Gemini…

View From a Window
View From a Window

The blackness of space and Earth's horizon provide the backdrop for this image of the docked Soyuz 13 (TMA-9) (foreground)…