This 1961 photograph from NASA's Langley Research Center pictures a .005 inch x 1 inch supersonic transport scale model for…
In the nearby galaxy known as the Small Magellanic Cloud, a massive star has exploded as a supernova and begun…
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope finds a delicate flower in the Ring Nebula, as shown in this image. The outer shell…
This aerial view of Launch Complex 14 with Missile Row visible to the right shows the Mercury-Atlas 9 (MA-9), which…
Sunlight filters through Saturn's rings in sepia tones in this artful view of the dark side of the rings taken…
Earth and its moon are nicely framed in this image taken from the aft windows of the Space Shuttle Discovery…
How tall are mountains on Jupiter's moon Io? One way to find out is to view them at sunset. Tall…
This false-color view combines frames taken by the panoramic camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity on the rover's 652…
This photograph taken on December 15, 1965 shows the Gemini 7 spacecraft as it was observed from the hatch window…
Taken by the Viking 1 lander shortly after it touched down on Mars, this image is the first photograph ever…