This image shows knots of cold, dense interstellar gas where new stars are forming. …
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PIA25085: Cumbre Vieja volcano, La Palma
Target: Earth Mission: Terra Instrument: ASTER Image Credit: NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team…
NASA’s X-59 Kicks Off 2022 in Texas for Ground Testing
2021 saw significant milestones achieved in the assembly of NASA’s X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology aircraft (QueSST),…
PIA24139: AIRS Temperature Anomalies
Target: Earth Mission: Aqua Instrument: AIRS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Click here for original…
PIA24950: TurtleIsland, Taiwan
Target: Earth Mission: Terra Instrument: ASTER Image Credit: NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team…
NASA Headquarters Photographers Pick Their Best
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with the Lucy spacecraft aboard is seen at Space…
The James Webb Telescope Lights Up the Sky During Launch
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST, launched aboard Arianespace’s Ariane 5 rocket on Saturday, Dec.…
Images of 2021: International Space Station Transits the Sun
This composite image made from seven frames shows the International Space Station, with a crew of…
James Webb Telescope Rolls to the Pad Aboard an Ariane 5 Rocket
Arianespace’s Ariane 5 rocket with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope onboard, is rolled out to the…
Small (But Mighty) Weather Instruments
In this image, the COWVR and TEMPEST instruments are shown in the trunk of the cargo…