Image of the DayA narrow barrier island protects the Lagoon of Venice from storm waves in the northern Adriatic Sea, and breakwaters protect...The world’s largest heat shield, measuring 16.5 feet in diameter, has been successfully attached to the Orion spacecraft. The heat...NASA demonstrated that it can land an unmanned spacecraft on a rugged planetary surface in the pitch dark in a...At the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the Orion crew module and heat shield are being...The Soyuz TMA-13M rocket is launched with Expedition 40 Soyuz Commander Maxim Suraev, of the Russian Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos,...The Soyuz TMA-13M rocket is launched with Maxim Suraev, Alexander Gerst and Reid Wiseman aboard in this 30-second exposure.The Soyuz TMA-13M spacecraft is rolled out to the launch pad by train on Monday, May 26, 2014, at the...On May 23, 2014, Expedition 40 Commander Steve Swanson posted this photograph of the Western Sahara -- taken from the...On Feb. 10, 2001, the crews of the Space Shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station successfully installed the U.S....Soyuz Commander and cosmonaut Maxim Suraev, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman and European astronaut Alexander Gerst will launch aboard the Soyuz...A student-built rocket lifts off the brilliant white hardpan of the Bonneville Salt Flats in Tooele County, Utah, May 17,...SpaceX's Dragon cargo spacecraft splashed down at 3:05 p.m. EDT Sunday, May 18, 2014 in the Pacific Ocean, approximately 300...Galaxy NGC 4485 in The Hunting Dogs constellation is irregular in shape because it has been dragged towards a second...A sokol suit helmet can be seen against the window of the Soyuz TMA-11M capsule shortly after the spacecraft landed...Expedition 39 Flight Engineer Rick Mastracchio of NASA is helped out of the Soyuz capsule just minutes after he and...An Operation IceBridge project scientist took this Nov. 24, 2013 photograph of a multi-layered lenticular cloud hovering near Mount Discovery,...This photo, taken from the CT-133 aircraft of research partner National Research Council of Canada, shows the NASA HU-25C Guardian...NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman and European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst (partially obscured), both Expedition 40/41 flight engineers, attired in...On July 1, 2004, NASA's Cassini spacecraft arrived at Saturn, marking the end of the spacecraft's nearly seven-year journey through...Astronomers have studied two star clusters using data from Chandra and infrared telescopes, and results show that the simplest ideas...International Space Station astronauts captured this photo of Earth's atmospheric layers on July 31, 2011, revealing the troposphere (orange-red), stratosphere...Nili Patera is one of the most active dune fields on Mars. By monitoring the sand dune changes, we can...Named for American rocketry pioneer Dr. Robert H. Goddard, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center was established on May 1, 1959,...The South Sandwich Islands, in the far southern Atlantic Ocean, are often shrouded with thick cloud, making it difficult to...Saturn's rings cast shadows on the planet, but the shadows appear to be inside out!This image from the Navigation Camera (Navcam) on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows a sandstone slab on which the rover..."Beautiful Nebula discovered between the Balance [Libra] & the Serpent [Serpens] ..." begins the description of the 5th entry in...On April 24, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched aboard Space Shuttle Discovery on the STS-31 mission, with crew:...This photo of volcanoes in Guatemala was taken from NASA's C-20A aircraft during a four-week Earth science radar imaging mission...Today, April 22, 2014 is Earth Day, and what better way to celebrate than taking a look at our home...On Sunday, April 20, 2014, the Expedition 39 crew aboard the International Space Station welcomed nearly two and a half...NASA astronaut Steve Swanson captured this view of Cape Canaveral, Florida from the International Space Station, sharing it on Instagram...The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket rises above the lightning masts on Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force...On April 17, 1967, NASA's Surveyor 3 spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., on a mission to...The Grand Canyon in northern Arizona is a favorite for astronauts shooting photos from the International Space Station, as well...The United States was in a prime orbital position and time of day to view the eclipse on April 15,...NASA has built and is sending a set of high-tech legs up to the International Space Station for Robonaut 2...The International Space Station's Vegetable Production System ("Veggie") experiment is on display in the News Center at NASA's Kennedy Space...Mission Operations Director Paul Hill talks to the media as NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Johnson Space Center Director Ellen...NASA and Boeing engineers are inspecting and preparing one of the largest composite rocket propellant tanks ever manufactured for testing.
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