Backdropped by a cloud-covered part of Earth, space shuttle Discovery is featured in this image photographed…
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Aloft
Rising on twin columns of fire and creating rolling clouds of smoke and steam, space shuttle…
Ready for Launch
The space shuttle Discovery is seen shortly after the Rotating Service Structure was rolled back at…
Discovery Lifts Off!
Space shuttle Discovery's liftoff from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on…
A Visit to Glory
Just a few hours before the scheduled launch of NASA's Glory research satellite, NASA Deputy Administrator…
Discovery at the Pad
Dawn broke over the Atlantic Ocean near Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in…
STS-133 Crew Arrives at Kennedy
At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 pose for a photo on…
A Solar System Family Portrait, From the Inside Out
NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft has constructed the first portrait of our solar system by combining 34 images…
Majestic Disk of Stars
The Hubble Space Telescope revealed this majestic disk of stars and dust lanes in this view…
Blue on Mars
This image shows part of the floor of Rabe Crater, a large impact crater in Mars'…