On the evening of Feb. 7, 2016, Expedition 46 Commander Scott Kelly snapped this photo of…
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Hubble Views Merging Galaxies in Eridanus
This image, taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, shows a peculiar galaxy known as NGC…
Floating Hills on Pluto’s Sputnik Planum
The nitrogen ice glaciers on Pluto appear to carry an intriguing cargo: numerous, isolated hills that…
Feb. 3, 1995, Astronaut Eileen Collins at the Pilot’s Station on Shuttle Discovery
In this Feb. 3, 1995, image taken onboard space shuttle Discovery on flight day one of…
Successful Deployment of University Satellites From Space Station
Expedition 46 flight engineer Tim Peake of ESA captured this photo on Jan. 29, 2016 from…
Super Guppy Ready to Transport the Orion Spacecraft
NASA's Super Guppy aircraft readies to transport an Orion spacecraft from the Michoud Assembly Facility in…
Curiosity Self-Portrait at Martian Sand Dune
This self-portrait of NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows the vehicle at "Namib Dune," where the rover's…
NASA Observes Day of Remembrance
Chuck Resnik, brother of Space Shuttle Challenger astronaut Judith Resnik, left, and NASA Administrator Charles Bolden,…
Engineers Mark Completion of Orion’s Pressure Vessel
NASA’s Orion spacecraft is another step closer to launching on its first mission to deep space…
Space Station Flyover of the Mediterranean
Expedition 46 flight engineer Tim Peake of the European Space Agency (ESA) shared this stunning nighttime…