Spirit Stuck in Soft Soil on Mars as Engineers Devise Methods to ‘Free Spirit’

This view from the panoramic camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit shows the terrain surrounding…

All for One

The International Space Station's Expedition 1 crew took a break from training in the systems integration…

Happy Halloween

The Cassini team sends "bats wishes" for a happy, healthy and fun Halloween. The Cassini-Huygens mission…

Glenn and STS-95 Go to Space

The seven crew members in training for the STS-95 mission aboard Discovery pose for photographers prior…

Ares I-X Lifts Off

Mission managers watch as NASA's Ares I-X rocket launches from Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy…

Ares I-X at the Launch Pad

NASA's Ares I-X rocket is seen on Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in…

Tattooed Mars

This high-resolution picture from the HiRISE camera on board the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows twisting dark…

Building an Original

Platforms surround the Ares I-X in High Bay 3 of the Vehicle Assembly Building before it…

Spirit’s Robotic Stretch

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit recorded this forward view of its arm and surroundings during the…

Friction Stir Weld

This close-up view of the friction stir weld tack tool used to manufacture of space shuttle…