Image of the DayMission engineers load the final cargo into the Cygnus resupply spacecraft onboard the Northrop Grumman Antares rocket, Tuesday, April 16,...A Northrop Grumman Antares rocket carrying a Cygnus resupply spacecraft is seen during sunrise on Pad-0A, Tuesday, April 16, 2019,...America’s powerful new deep space rocket, NASA’s Space Launch System, will face harsh conditions and extreme temperatures in flight when...Space Launch System Ascent Testing Advances Understanding of Cargo ConfigurationNASA successfully launched the Auroral Zone Upwelling Rocket Experiment or AZURE mission on April 5, 2019, from the Andøya Space...David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency completed the first spacewalk of his career on Monday, April 8, 2019.Astronauts Jim Buchli and Janet Kavandi are inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame Class of 2019 during a...As Glenn Graham, director of Armstrong Flight Research Center's Office of Safety and Mission Assurance flew his T-34 aircraft over...In December 2018, an astronaut on the International Space Station took this highly oblique photograph of snow on the eastern...An astronaut aboard the International Space Station snapped this image as the station flew 265 miles above this cloudy formation...In Alaska, 5 percent of the land is covered by glaciers that are losing a lot of ice and contributing...Astronaut Nick Hague performs a spacewalk on March 29, 2019.This star-studded image shows us a portion of Messier 11, an open star cluster in the southern constellation of Scutum...A small asteroid was caught in the process of spinning so fast it’s throwing off material, according to new data...When Joan Stupik was a child, her parents bought her a mini-planetarium that she could use to project the stars...A static hot-fire test of the Orion spacecraft's Launch Abort System Attitude Control Motor to help qualify the motor for...NASA astronaut Nick Hague completed the first spacewalk of his career on Friday, March 22, 2019. He and fellow astronaut...This fuzzy orb of light is a giant elliptical galaxy filled with an incredible 200 billion stars.Margaret W. ‘Hap’ Brennecke was the first female welding engineer to work in the Materials and Processes Laboratory at Marshall...The waxing gibbous moon is pictured above Earth's limb as the International Space Station was orbiting 266 miles above the...Apollo 11 backup crew members Fred Haise (left) and Jim Lovell prepare to enter the Lunar Module for an altitude...Electronics technician Anna Noe makes final checks to the Doppler Aerosol Wind Lidar (DAWN) before it begins a cross-country road...The Soyuz MS-12 spacecraft lifted off with Expedition 59 crewmembers on a journey to the International Space Station.The Soyuz rocket is seen at dawn on launch site 1 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Thursday, March 14, 2019 in...Stephanie Wilson is a veteran of three spaceflights--STS-120, STS-121 and STS-131--and has logged more than 42 days in space.The Soyuz rocket is transported by train to the launch pad, Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in...NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine was photographed inside the Super Guppy aircraft that will carry the flight frame with the Orion...Nancy Grace Roman, NASA's first chief astronomer, is known as the 'Mother of Hubble.'In 1964, Ann R. McNair and Mary Jo Smith pose with a model of a Pegasus Satellite.One of the greatest challenges of the fourth phase of the Air-to-Air Background Oriented Schlieren flights, or AirBOS flight series..."The dawn of a new era in human spaceflight," wrote astronaut Anne McClain. McClain had an unparalleled view from orbit...On March 2, 2:49 a.m. EST, a two-stage SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s...A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft onboard launches from Launch Complex 39A, Saturday, March 2,...Mae Jemison was the first African Ameican woman in space.Two days remain until the planned liftoff of a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft on the company’s Falcon 9 rocket—the first...The Curiosity Mars Rover took this image with its Mast Camera (Mastcam) on Feb. 10, 2019 (Sol 2316).Earnest C. Smith started at NASA Marshall in 1964 as an aerospace engineer in the Astrionics Laboratory. He was instrumental...NASA astronaut Alvin Drew participated in the STS-133 mission's first spacewalk.This picture showcases a gravitational lensing system called SDSS J0928+2031.Good morning to our beautiful world, said astronaut Anne McClain from aboard the Space Station on Feb. 21, 2019.