The photo, taken on January 1, 1963, shows the "energy flash" that occurs when a projectile launched at speeds up…
The STS-117 crewmembers and Johnson Space Center's (JSC) director Michael L. Coats (right) are photographed during the STS-117 crew return…
With its thick, distended atmosphere, Titan's orange globe shines softly, encircled by a thin halo of purple light-scattering haze. This…
This view of a full moon was photographed by the Expedition 10 crew orbiting Earth aboard the International Space Station.…
This false-color image of two density waves in Saturn's A ring was made by the Cassini-Huygens Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrograph instrument.…
The bright sun dissects the airglow above Earth's horizon in this view photographed with a digital still camera from the…
Vacuum spheres at NASA's Langley Research Center in Virginia have been dusted by a light fall of snow in this…
Sliding through Earth's shadow, the Moon turned haunting shades of red and orange during October 27th's widely viewed total lunar…
A clear, beautiful and blistery cold night made for perfect viewing of February's lunar eclipse. This image was taken at…
Astronomers have long known that Saturn's rings reflect sunlight most strongly when Earth is located directly between Saturn and the…
