Aurora Australis Lights Up the Sky

This image, taken from aboard the International Space Station, shows the aurora australis as it streams…

The Lagoon Nebula Gives Birth to Stars

Known as NGC 6523 or the Lagoon Nebula, Messier 8 is a giant cloud of gas…

Behold! The Perseid Meteor Shower

In this 30 second exposure, a meteor streaks across the sky during the annual Perseid meteor…

Cygnus Cargo Craft Slated to Launch to Station

Northrop Grumman’s 16th cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station is slated to launch Aug.…

Download NASA E-Books on National Book Lovers Day

Happy #NationalBookLoversDay! Click here for original story, Download NASA E-Books on National Book Lovers…

Juno Celebrates 10 Years With a New View of Jovian Moon Ganymede

This infrared view of Jupiter’s icy moon Ganymede was obtained by the Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper…

PIA24792: Ganymede Coverage by the JIRAM Instrument Aboard Juno

           Target: Ganymede Mission:  Juno Instrument:  JIRAM Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/ASI/INAF/JIRAM/USGS Click here for original…

PIA24791: Ganymede in Infrared

           Target: Ganymede Mission:  Juno Instrument:  JIRAM Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/ASI/INAF/JIRAM Click here for original…

PIA24786: Europa Clipper Magnetometer (ECM) Boom

           Target: Europa Mission:  Europa Clipper Instrument:  Europa Clipper Magnetometer (ECM) Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech …

PIA24785: Europa Clipper: High-Gain Antenna Under Construction

           Target: Europa Mission:  Europa Clipper Image Credit: Applied Aerospace Structures Corporation Click here…