Kepler Leaves Astrotech
Kepler Joins 3rd Stage
Astronaut John Phillips (foreground), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata and astronaut Richard Arnold, all STS-119 mission specialists,…
This first of its kind three-dimensional picture of Mars' north pole, taken in 1999, enables scientists to estimate the volume…
Soaring like a bird above the Sierra Nevada snowscape, a NASA ER-2 high-altitude Earth science aircraft banks during flight. NASA's…
The comet Lulin (center-right) is seen through the trees from Shenandoah National Park in Virginia, Monday, Feb. 23, 2009. Lulin,…
Technicians are installing ion engine #1 in the High Vacuum Tank in the Electric Propulsion Research Building in this image…
Techs Check Out Kepler
John L. "Jack" Swigert was one of three astronauts aboard the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission, which launched on April 11,…
In 1609, Galileo improved the newly invented telescope, turned it toward the heavens, and revolutionized our view of the universe.…