Earth’s Limb, Pacific Ocean and the Space Station’s Kibo Laboratory

The Earth's limb and the Pacific Ocean contrast segments of the International Space Station's Kibo laboratory…

A Slice of Glory

If you have ever seen a series of concentric rings of color near a mist or…

Crew Dragon Hardware Put to the Test

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon is at NASA’s Plum Brook Station in Ohio, to undergo testing in the…

Chaotic Clouds of Jupiter

This image captures swirling cloud belts and tumultuous vortices within Jupiter’s northern hemisphere.

Launching to Observe Our Sun

On June 21, 1975, NASA successfully launched the eighth Orbiting Solar Observatory aboard a Delta rocket…

Once in a Blue Dune

Sand dunes often accumulate in the floors of craters. In this region of Lyot Crater, NASA's…

Rover Under the Milky Way – Atacama Rover Astrobiology Drilling Studies

The Moon begins to rise behind the ARADS rover during the 2017 season of field tests…

Another Day at the Office

"Space was our office yesterday. #EVA51," said International Space Station astronaut Ricky Arnold on Friday.

Bang and Whoosh!

This HiRISE image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) captures a new, dated (within about a…

A Deep Space Communications Hub in the Desert

When NASA engineers were looking for a place to build a network of large radio antennas…