Image of the DayOn October 9, Juno flew by Earth using the home planet's gravity to get a boost needed to reach Jupiter....This image shows the star-studded center of the Milky Way towards the constellation of Sagittarius. The crowded center of our...This portrait looking down on Saturn and its rings was created from images obtained by NASA's Cassini spacecraft on Oct....As NASA's Dawn spacecraft travels to its next destination, this mosaic synthesizes some of the best views the spacecraft had...The Soyuz TMA-10M spacecraft approaches the International Space Station, carrying Expedition 37 Soyuz Commander Oleg Kotov, NASA Flight Engineer Michael...The Soyuz TMA-10M rocket launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sept. 26, 2013, Kazakh time, carrying Expedition 37...Researchers at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., use all sorts of tools and techniques to learn more during...Expedition 37 NASA Flight Engineer Michael Hopkins, far left, Soyuz Commander Oleg Kotov and Russian Flight Engineer Sergey Ryazanskiy, far...The Soyuz TMA-10M rocket launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sept. 25 at 4:58 p.m. EDT (Sept. 26,...This colorful scene is situated in the Noctis Labyrinthus region of Mars, perched high on the Tharsis rise in the...The Soyuz rocket is rolled out to the launch pad by train on Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, at the Baikonur...The Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket, with the Cygnus cargo spacecraft aboard, is seen as it launches from Pad-0A of...The Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket, with the Cygnus cargo spacecraft aboard, is seen in this false color infrared image,...We live on a dynamic, restless planet. On any given day, there is usually a cyclone, tropical depression, or extra-tropical...Saturn's rings appear to form a majestic arc over the planet in this image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft.This view looks...The Soyuz TMA-08M spacecraft with Expedition 36 Commander Pavel Vinogradov of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), Flight Engineer Alexander...Expedition 36 Commander Pavel Vinogradov of Russia's Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) handed over control of the International Space Station Monday,...Lying more than 110 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Antlia (The Air Pump) is the spiral...A Minotaur V rocket carrying NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) lifts off from at NASA's Wallops Flight...The small car-sized Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) is a robotic mission that will orbit the moon to...During preparations for NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) observatory launch, the spacecraft went through final preparations and...Two NASA aircraft equipped with scientific instruments will fly over the Houston area throughout September of 2013 as part of...At first glance, this Hubble picture appears to capture two space giants entangled in a fierce celestial battle, with two...The small car-sized Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) is a robotic mission that will orbit the moon to...This natural-color satellite image of the drought-fueled Rim Fire was collected by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA's...This image shows the potentially hazardous near-Earth object 1998 KN3 as it zips past a cloud of dense gas and...Long-time NASA Dryden research pilot and former astronaut C. Gordon Fullerton capped an almost 50-year flying career, including more than...Super heated exhaust is a byproduct of engine testing in the Engine Research Building (ERB) at NASA’s Glenn Research Center.Members of NASA's newest astronaut class pose with an Orion capsule at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston on Tuesday,...On August 15, at the Naval Station Norfolk near NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia, NASA and the U.S. Navy...The Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center celebrates its 50th anniversary this month. After serving through the...A Terrier-Improved Malemute suborbital rocket carrying experiments developed by university students nationwide in the RockSat-X program was successfully launched at...A crane in a clean room at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., lowers a test mass simulator...This Perseid fireball meteor was observed in the skies over Chickamauga, Ga., on Aug. 11, 2013, at 2:14:49 a.m. EDT....At the robotics workstation in the International Space Station’s Cupola, NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg, Expedition 36 flight engineer, participates in...Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have solved a 40-year mystery on the origin of the Magellanic Stream, a long...A crane lifts NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility on Aug. 3,...The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) team in the MSL Mission Support Area reacts after learning that the Curiosity rover has...This photograph of Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11 commander, was taken inside the Lunar Module (LM) while the LM rested on...The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA’s Terra satellite captured this true-color image of central Australia on July 22...