Astronaut Salutes Nimoy From Orbit

International Space Station astronaut Terry Virts (@AstroTerry) tweeted this image of a Vulcan hand salute from…

NASA Administrator Remembers Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy was an inspiration to multiple generations of engineers, scientists, astronauts, and other space explorers.…

NASA Sets Coverage for Launch of Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission

NASA’s Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission is set to lift off at 10:44 p.m. EDT Thursday, March…

14 February close flyby, 16:12 GMT

This single frame Rosetta navigation camera image was taken from a distance of 15.3 km from…

14 February close flyby, 16:12 GMT

This single frame Rosetta navigation camera image was taken from a distance of 15.3 km from…

Finally visible

NASA astronaut Terry Virts pictured on 21 February during the first of three International Space Station…

A galactic cloak for an exploding star

The galaxy pictured here is NGC 4424, located in the constellation of Virgo. It is not…

The Shuttle Enterprise

In 1976, NASA's space shuttle Enterprise rolled out of the Palmdale manufacturing facilities and was greeted…

Brussels

This false-colour image from the Spot-5 satellite was acquired on 28 September 2011 over central Belgium,…

Hubble Images a Dusty Galaxy, Home to an Exploding Star

The galaxy pictured here is NGC 4424, located in the constellation of Virgo.