On May 19th, 2005, NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Spirit captured this stunning view as the Sun…
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Nancy Grace Roman’s 100th Birthday
Dr. Nancy Grace Roman, NASA’s first Chief of Astronomy, briefs Astronaut Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin on celestial…
Webb Finds Icy Disk – NASA
Webb has found crystalline water ice in a debris disk around a young, Sun-like star called…
Deimos Before Dawn – NASA
NASA’s Perseverance rover captured this view of Deimos, the smaller of Mars’ two moons, shining in…
Pretty in Pink – NASA
The perfectly picturesque spiral galaxy known as Messier 81, or M81, looks sharp in this composite…
Lightning in Southeast Asia – NASA
Astronaut Don Pettit took this nighttime photo while the International Space Station orbited near the Andaman…
Jupiter’s Turbulent Atmosphere – NASA
JunoCam, the visible light imager aboard NASA’s Juno, captured this view of Jupiter’s northern high latitudes…
25 Years of NASA Student Launch
Students from the University of Massachusetts Amherst team carry their high-powered rocket toward the launch pad…
NASA Astronaut Anne McClain Works on Space Station
NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 flight engineer Anne McClain is pictured near one of the International…
A Glimpse of a Meatball
The NASA “meatball” logo mounted on the south side of the Flight Research Building at NASA’s…