Topping Out

With the placement of the test cell dome atop NASA's new A-3 Test Stand at the…

Northwest Greenland Canyons

On March 29, 2011, Operation IceBridge flew between deep canyons and over glaciers along the northwest…

A New Era

Commonly known simply as the shuttle, the orbiter is both the brains and heart of NASA's…

‘Gagarin’ Rock Examined by Opportunity

In this image from 2005, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity used its rock abrasion tool on…

The View from Up Top

A low pressure system in the eastern North Pacific Ocean is featured in this image photographed…

The Art of Making Stars

Rho Ophiuchi might look like an abstract painting, but this splash of colors is in fact…

Liftoff!

The Soyuz TMA-21 launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, carrying…

What a Ride It’s Been

As a tribute to NASA's Space Shuttle Program, artist Brian Basset created this commemorative drawing depicting…

Expedition 27 Prepares to Launch

The Soyuz TMA-21 spacecraft is seen on the launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan,…

Expedition 27 Waves Farewell

Expedition 27 crew members from top, Russian Flight Engineer Andrey Borisenko, NASA Flight Engineer Ron Garan,…