Registration now is open for NASA's Cube Quest Challenge, the agency’s first in-space competition that offers…
Month: November 2014
Europa’s Stunning Surface
The puzzling, fascinating surface of Jupiter’s icy moon Europa looms large in this newly-reprocessed color view,…
The Egg Nebula
This colourful image shows a cosmic lighthouse known as the Egg Nebula, which lies around 3000…
Expedition 42 crew
Expedition 42 crew on the International Space Station shortly after the arrival of three new astronauts…
Expedition 42/43 crew members wave farewell to family and friends
Expedition 42/43 crew members Terry Virts of NASA, Roscosmos commander Anton Shkaplerov, and ESA astronaut Samantha…
Samantha Cristoforetti waves farewell to family and friends
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti waves farewell to family and friends, as she departs the Cosmonaut Hotel…
Samantha Cristoforetti performs the traditional door signing at the Cosmonaut Hotel
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti performs the traditional door signing at the Cosmonaut Hotel prior to departing…
Expedition 42/43 crew members receive the traditional blessing from a Russian Orthodox priest
Expedition 42/43 crew members Terry Virts of NASA, Roscosmos commander Anton Shkaplerov, and ESA astronaut Samantha…
Expedition 42/43 crew members dressed in their Russian Sokol suit
Expedition 42/43 crew members Terry Virts of NASA, Roscosmos commander Anton Shkaplerov, and ESA astronaut Samantha…
Futura docking replay
The Soyuz TMA-15M spacecraft approaches the International Space Station. The spacecraft lifted off at 20:59 GMT…