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Side-by-Side
Side-by-Side

Astronauts Patrick Forrester (left) and Steven Swanson participate in the STS-117 mission's fourth and final spacewalk. Among other tasks, Forrester…

Collision Forms Rings Around Vega
Collision Forms Rings Around Vega

This artist concept illustrates how a massive collision of objects perhaps as large as the planet Pluto smashed together to…

Orion
Orion

A mock-up of the Orion space capsule heads to its temporary home in a hangar at NASA's Langley Research Center…

The Spirit of Mars in Pictures
The Spirit of Mars in Pictures

View From Above Spirit on Mars This mosaic image taken by the navigation camera on the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit…

Icing Research Tunnel
Icing Research Tunnel

Workers at NASA's Lewis (now Glenn) Research Center observe as a commuter transport engine undergoes testing in the Icing Research…

Home Again
Home Again

Space Shuttle Discovery landed on runway 15 at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility at 9:14 a.m. EDT on Monday,…

Preparing for Homecoming
Preparing for Homecoming

Workers position the tail cone on the Space Shuttle Discovery in preparation for its return to NASA's Kennedy Space Center…

Docking in Space
Docking in Space

Backdropped by the blackness of space, the Pirs docking compartment on the International Space Station was photographed by a crew…

Soyuz Approaches the Space Station
Soyuz Approaches the Space Station

Carrying the Expedition 12 crew, a Soyuz TMA-7 that launched a few days earlier from the Baikinour Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan…

Postcard from a Martian Crater
Postcard from a Martian Crater

The side of a crater surrounding the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity at Meridiani Planum on Mars can be seen in…