Image of the DayThen-NASA Johnson Space Center deputy director Ellen Ochoa poses for a photo with Robonaut 2 (R2) during media day in...Jupiter's volcanically active moon Io casts its shadow on the planet in this dramatic image from NASA's Juno spacecraft.In this mage from June 2002, astronaut Franklin R. Chang-Diaz works with a grapple fixture during a spacewalk to perform...A unique and exciting detail of Hubble’s snapshot appears at mid-northern latitudes as a bright, white, stretched-out storm traveling around...NASA's Aqua satellite captured this true-color image of the United States on Sep. 15, 2020, showing the fires in the...Dr. Frank Rubio was selected by NASA to join the 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class. He reported for duty in August...During her first mission to space and to the International Space Station, Kate Rubins became the first person to sequence...Globular cluster NGC 1805, a tight grouping of thousands of stars is, located near the edge of the Large Magellanic...Not every flight director is a legend, but some are. Take Eugene Kranz, for example.This NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite image from Sept. 7, 2020, shows the night band image of the Creek Fire at...Star Trek debuted 54 years ago on Sept. 8, 1966.The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s primary mirror, which will collect and focus light from cosmic objects near and far,...The first solid rocket booster test for Space Launch System (SLS) missions beyond Artemis III seen here during a two-minute...NASA's Mars Pathfinder mission landed on the Red Planet on July 4, 1997. It's tiny rover, named Sojourner after abolitionist...Carr passed away on Aug. 26, 2020. “NASA and the nation have lost a pioneer of long duration spaceflight," said...As the International Space Station orbited more than 200 miles above our home planet, the crew caught this glimpse of...This Hubble Space Telescope image depicts a small section of the Cygnus supernova blast wave, the result of the "death"...In this large celestial mosaic taken by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and published in 2019, there's a lot to see,...What does this Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope Spirograph have in common with Women's Equality Day?A newly discovered, roughly Earth-sized planet orbiting our nearest neighboring star might be habitable, according to a team of astronomers...In this image, one of the radiation detectors for the Radi-N2 experiment floats in the space station. This device will...Galaxy NGC 2442, seen here by the Hubble Space Telescope, is nicknamed the Meathook galaxy owing to its extremely asymmetrical...Hurricane Genevieve is pictured off the Pacific coast of Mexico from the International Space Station.This visualization is generated from a supercomputer simulation of the X-57 “Maxwell” electric experimental aircraft. Just as electric cars are...The versatile Canadarm2 robotic arm is poised to grapple and remove the HTV-9 resupply craft from the space station's Harmony...Hi-RISE, the High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) captured this avalanche plunging down a 1,640-foot-tall...This past weekend, NASA astronaut and Expedition 63 Commander Chris Cassidy was no exception as he collected trash for disposal...Through the Artemis program, NASA is working to land the first woman and the next man on the Moon by...As of March 2020, our Mars Odyssey has captured these six views of the Martian moon Phobos.The Space Launch System, or SLS, will be designed to carry the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, as well as important...If humans could travel to this giant planet, we would see a world still glowing from the heat of its...NASA's OSIRIS-REx is ready for touchdown on asteroid Bennu.The barred spiral galaxy known as NGC 4907 shows its starry face from 270 million light-years away to anyone who...This long-exposure photograph captures a starry sky above the Earth's atmospheric glow.NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover touched down eight years ago, on Aug. 5, 2012, and will soon be joined by a...For decades, astronomers have known about irregular outbursts from the double star system V745 Sco, which is located about 25,000...Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley are aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft as it is lifted onto the SpaceX...NASA astronauts Robert Behnken, left, and Douglas Hurley are seen inside the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft onboard the SpaceX...Astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken of NASA's Commercial Crew Program are aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon as it approaches...The engines fired as a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover onboard launched from Space...