Dr. George Carruthers, right, and William Conway, a project manager at the Naval Research Institute, examine…
Category: NASA Image of the Day
Lake Powell and Grand Staircase-Escalante
This panorama, photographed by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station, shows nearly the full length…
NASA Day of Remembrance
Martha Chaffee, widow of Roger Chaffee, Sheryl Chaffee, daughter, and Roger Purvenas, son of Sheryl Chaffee,…
Coy Dione
Dione's lit hemisphere faces away from Cassini's camera, yet the moon's darkened surface features are dimly…
Apollo 1 Crew Honored
Astronauts, from the left, Gus Grissom, Ed White II and Roger Chaffee stand near Cape Kennedy's…
January 1986 – Voyager 2 Flyby of Miranda
Uranus' moon Miranda is shown in a computer-assembled mosaic of images obtained Jan. 24, 1986, by…
Juno’s Close Look at the Little Red Spot
The JunoCam imager on NASA’s Juno spacecraft snapped this shot of Jupiter’s northern latitudes.
NASA Simulates Orion Spacecraft Launch Conditions for Crew
In a lab at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, engineers simulated conditions that astronauts in…
New Weather Satellite Sends First Images of Earth
The release of the first images today from NOAA’s newest satellite, GOES-16, is the latest step…
Daphnis Up Close
The wavemaker moon, Daphnis, is featured in this view, taken as NASA's Cassini spacecraft made one…