Harsh lighting produced this dramatic effect as mission specialist Gregory Harbaugh photographed colleague Joseph Tanner during their second spacewalk to…
In this 1999 photograph, Ken Strite, NASA Quality Control, inspected the connection between Space Shuttle Discovery and the external tank…
Just weeks after NASA astronauts repaired the Hubble Space Telescope in December 1999, the Hubble Heritage Project snapped this picture…
In the quest to better understand the birth of stars and the formation of new worlds, astronomers have used NASA's…
Images from the world's first high definition television (HDTV) broadcast from space flashed across the screen yesterday in Times Square.…
Expedition 13 crewmembers-cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov (center), commander, and astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams (right), flight engineer-along with spaceflight participant Anousheh…
NASA's Spitzer and Hubble Space Telescopes teamed up to expose the chaos that baby stars are creating 1,500 light years…
This week marks six years of continuous crew operations aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
With his feet secured on the Canadarm2, European Space Agency astronaut Christer Fuglesang, an STS-116 mission specialist, works to relocate…
Resembling a nightmarish beast rearing its head from a crimson sea, this monstrous object is actually a pillar of gas…