This infrared image, showing thermal radiation at a wavelength of 9.7 microns, was obtained by the Gemini North Telescope in…
NASA Administrator Bolden, Deputy Administrator Garver, White House OSTP Associate Director Wieman and students pose for a group photo, Tuesday,…
This image taken by the panoramic camera aboard the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the rover's empty lander, the Challenger…
Stars are forming in dwarf starburst galaxy Henize 2-10 at a prodigious rate, giving the star clusters in this galaxy…
In a single exposure, astronomers were able to confirm the existence of a supermassive black hole in the center of…
Voyager 2 has discovered two "shepherd" satellites associated with the rings of Uranus. The two moons - designated 1986U7 and…
This is a printable version of space shuttle Atlantis' orbiter tribute, or OV-104, which hangs in Firing Room 4 of…
This is a printable version of space shuttle Discovery's orbiter tribute, or OV-103, which hangs in Firing Room 4 of…
This is a printable version of space shuttle Endeavour's orbiter tribute, or OV-105, which hangs in Firing Room 4 of…
Miranda, innermost of Uranus' large satellites, is seen at close range in this Voyager 2 image, taken Jan. 24, 1986,…