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Phytoplankton in Bloom
Phytoplankton in Bloom

NASA's Terra satellite captured this image of phytoplankton in bloom in Australia's Shark Bay on November 6, 2004.

Tornado Track Across Indiana and Kentucky
Tornado Track Across Indiana and Kentucky

A large tornado that cut a 66-kilometer (41-mile) swath of destruction across southern Indiana and northwestern Kentucky in the early…

Making History: First Woman to Command the International Space Station
Making History: First Woman to Command the International Space Station

Attired in Russian Sokol launch and entry suits, NASA astronaut and Expedition 16 commander Peggy A. Whitson, the station's first…

Baby Galaxies in the Adult Universe
Baby Galaxies in the Adult Universe

This artist's conception illustrates the decline in our universe's "birth-rate" over time. When the universe was young, massive galaxies were…

X-raying the Universe
X-raying the Universe

An artist's concept shows the Astro-E2 spacecraft, set to launch this month. A joint effort between NASA and the Japan…

Bubble Nebula
Bubble Nebula

This Hubble Space Telescope image reveals an expanding shell of glowing gas surrounding a hot, massive star in our Milky…

Saturn’s Hyperion: A Moon With Odd Craters
Saturn’s Hyperion: A Moon With Odd Craters

What lies at the bottom of Hyperion's strange craters? Noone knows. To help find out, Cassini took this image, containing…

Project Fire
Project Fire

As part of the Project Fire study in 1962, technicians at NASA's Langley Research Center ready materials to be subjected…

Frosty Crater on Mars
Frosty Crater on Mars

An image from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a crater in southern winter with frost deposits on the northern wall.

Opportunity: Me and My Shadow
Opportunity: Me and My Shadow

This self-portrait of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity comes courtesy of the Sun and the rover's front hazard-avoidance camera. The…