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Dark Sky, Bright Sun
Dark Sky, Bright Sun

Harsh lighting produced this dramatic effect as mission specialist Gregory Harbaugh photographed colleague Joseph Tanner during their second spacewalk to…

Readying Discovery for Its Mission
Readying Discovery for Its Mission

In this 1999 photograph, Ken Strite, NASA Quality Control, inspected the connection between Space Shuttle Discovery and the external tank…

Reflection Nebula
Reflection Nebula

Just weeks after NASA astronauts repaired the Hubble Space Telescope in December 1999, the Hubble Heritage Project snapped this picture…

Natal Microcosm
Natal Microcosm

In the quest to better understand the birth of stars and the formation of new worlds, astronomers have used NASA's…

First HDTV Broadcast From Space
First HDTV Broadcast From Space

Images from the world's first high definition television (HDTV) broadcast from space flashed across the screen yesterday in Times Square.…

Expedition 13 Homecoming
Expedition 13 Homecoming

Expedition 13 crewmembers-cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov (center), commander, and astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams (right), flight engineer-along with spaceflight participant Anousheh…

Chaos at the Heart of Orion
Chaos at the Heart of Orion

NASA's Spitzer and Hubble Space Telescopes teamed up to expose the chaos that baby stars are creating 1,500 light years…

Celebrating a Milestone in Space
Celebrating a Milestone in Space

This week marks six years of continuous crew operations aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

Feeling Secure
Feeling Secure

With his feet secured on the Canadarm2, European Space Agency astronaut Christer Fuglesang, an STS-116 mission specialist, works to relocate…

Cone Nebula
Cone Nebula

Resembling a nightmarish beast rearing its head from a crimson sea, this monstrous object is actually a pillar of gas…