Image of the DayWe're celebrating 50 years of Landsat.An Alta-X drone operated by NASA researchers flies over NASA Langley’s City Environment Range Testing for Autonomous Integrated Navigation (CERTAIN)...The Apollo 11 crew simulates deploying and using lunar tools on the surface of the Moon during a training exercise...Supernovas are the explosive deaths of the universe's most massive stars.This tunnel view looking up from level 5 is of the Zero Gravity Facility at Lewis Research Center, now known...A SpaceX Falcon 9 soars upward after lifting off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida...Senior Project Scientist John Mather speaks with the media after the release of the first images from the James Webb...NASA Administrator Bill Nelson describes the first full-color image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.Within the tempestuous Carina Nebula lies “Mystic Mountain.” This three-light-year-tall cosmic pinnacle, imaged by Hubble in 2010.This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope observation has captured the galaxy CGCG 396-2, an unusual multi-armed galaxy merger which lies around...Webb’s Fine Guidance Sensor Provides a Serendipitous PreviewNASA citizen science project, Jovian Vortex Hunter, seeks your help spotting vortices – spiral wind patterns – and other on...The last rays of an orbital sunset burst through Earth's horizon as the International Space Station flew 258 miles above...An adult osprey, carrying a fish in its talons, prepares to land in its nest atop a speaker platform in...Most of Greenland's glaciers that empty into the ocean are at greater risk of rapid ice loss than previously understood.Brightly glowing plumes of the Large Magellanic Cloud appear almost like an ocean current.The CAPSTONE mission launched at 5:55 a.m. EDT (09:55 UTC) on Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket from New Zealand."A piece of my story that I think needs to get told is that broken crayons still color." – Tyrone...CAPSTONE, the pathfinder for NASA’s lunar outpost, will test an orbit around the Moon that has never been flown before.We're counting down to the release of the Webb Telescope’s first full-color images!Near the center of the Milky Way lies this star-studded globular cluster, called Terzan 9 in the constellation Sagittarius.Attendees try on Oculus headsets and experience the space station using virtual reality prior to the screening of “The Color...General Order No. 3 by Union troops on June 19, 1865, marked the official end of slavery in Texas and...The Progress Pride flag is seen flying at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters Building.The brilliant cascade of stars through the middle of this image is the galaxy ESO 318-13.Flag Day is celebrated on June 14 each year and commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States...JAXA astronaut Akihiko Hoshide speaks with students during a visit to Arlington Science Focus Elementary SchoolUnlike most globular clusters, Ruprecht 106 may be what astronomers call a single population globular cluster.Galaxy clusters contain hundreds of galaxies and huge amounts of hot gas and dark matter.The International Space Station orbits into a dawn 261 miles above a cloudy Pacific Ocean in this image from April...This November 1996 image from Magellan shows Dickinson, an impact crater in the northeastern Atalanta Region of Venus.The rocket is scheduled to launch later in 2022.The Apollo 1 monument at Arlington National Cemetery was dedicated on Thursday, June 2, 2022, in Arlington, Va.This image features a spectacular set of rings around a black hole.Hurricanes are the most powerful weather event on Earth. The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season extends from June 1 to November...This new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope looks at two spiral galaxies, collectively known as Arp 303.Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft opens its main parachutes as it lands at White Sands Missile Range’s Space Harbor, Wednesday, May...Since the Apollo program, astronauts have documented (and contended with) how liquids behave differently in microgravity than they do on...NASA's InSight Mars lander took this final selfie on April 24, 2022, the 1,211th Martian day, or sol, of the...This Hubble Space Telescope image shows a section of the spiral galaxy nicknamed the Needle’s Eye.
