NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured this feather-shaped iridescent cloud just after sunset on Jan. 27, 2023,…
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Space Shuttle Endeavour Takes Flight
The brilliant exhaust from the solid rocket boosters (center) and blue mach diamonds from the main…
Mount Everest from Space – NASA
This view from space shuttle Columbia shows Mount Everest, which reaches 29,028 feet in elevation (8,848…
Golden Moon over the Superdome
The full moon rises over the Superdome and the city of New Orleans, Louisiana on Monday…
Robot Gets a Grip – NASA
The blue tentacle-like arms containing gecko-like adhesive pads, attached to an Astrobee robotic free-flyer, reach out…
Apollo 14 Moon Landing – NASA
An excellent view of the Apollo 14 lunar module on the Moon, as photographed during the…
Bullseye! – NASA
LEDA 1313424, aptly nicknamed the Bullseye, is two and a half times the size of our…
Stacking Artemis II – NASA
Engineers and technicians with NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Program prepare to lift the left center center…
Building an Antenna – NASA
A crane lowers the 112-foot-wide (34-meter-wide) steel framework for the Deep Space Station 23 (DSS-23) reflector…
SPHEREx’s Concentric Cones – NASA
NASA’s SPHEREx observatory is oriented in a horizontal position, revealing all three layers of photon shields…