NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei exits the International Space Station on Oct. 10, 2017, for a…
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Dream Chaser at Dawn
Dawn brings the sight of Dream Chaser, Sierra Nevada Corporation's reusable spaceplane, as it sits on…
Where Does the Sand Come From?
This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaisance Orbiter (MRO) shows one possible place where sand grains are…
First Meeting of the National Space Council
Members of the National Space Council are seen during the council's first meeting on Oct. 5…
Oct. 4, 1957 – Sputnik, the Dawn of the Space Age
History changed on Oct. 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik from the Baikonur…
It’s Planting Season on the International Space Station
It's planting season on the International Space Station! NASA astronaut Joe Acaba prepared the Veggie facility…
Goodbye to the Dark Side
Stunning views like this image of Saturn's night side are only possible thanks to our robotic…
95 Minutes Over Jupiter
This sequence of color-enhanced images shows how quickly the viewing geometry changes for NASA’s Juno spacecraft…