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Expedition 13 Homecoming
Expedition 13 Homecoming

Expedition 13 crewmembers-cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov (center), commander, and astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams (right), flight engineer-along with spaceflight participant Anousheh…

Chaos at the Heart of Orion
Chaos at the Heart of Orion

NASA's Spitzer and Hubble Space Telescopes teamed up to expose the chaos that baby stars are creating 1,500 light years…

Celebrating a Milestone in Space
Celebrating a Milestone in Space

This week marks six years of continuous crew operations aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

Feeling Secure
Feeling Secure

With his feet secured on the Canadarm2, European Space Agency astronaut Christer Fuglesang, an STS-116 mission specialist, works to relocate…

Cone Nebula
Cone Nebula

Resembling a nightmarish beast rearing its head from a crimson sea, this monstrous object is actually a pillar of gas…

Supersonic Miniature
Supersonic Miniature

This 1961 photograph from NASA's Langley Research Center pictures a .005 inch x 1 inch supersonic transport scale model for…

Supernova Remnant
Supernova Remnant

In the nearby galaxy known as the Small Magellanic Cloud, a massive star has exploded as a supernova and begun…

Ring Holds a Delicate Flower
Ring Holds a Delicate Flower

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope finds a delicate flower in the Ring Nebula, as shown in this image. The outer shell…

Mercury-Atlas 9 – Cooper’s Rocket
Mercury-Atlas 9 – Cooper’s Rocket

This aerial view of Launch Complex 14 with Missile Row visible to the right shows the Mercury-Atlas 9 (MA-9), which…

The Color of Darkness
The Color of Darkness

Sunlight filters through Saturn's rings in sepia tones in this artful view of the dark side of the rings taken…