NGC 7814 is also known as the “Little Sombrero.” It and its apparently-larger namesake, the Sombrero,…
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Apollo 14 Touches Down on the Moon
On Feb. 5. 1971, the Apollo 14 crew landed on the moon. The crew members were…
Curiosity Rover at ‘Pahrump Hills’
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover can be seen at the "Pahrump Hills" area of Gale Crater in…
‘State of NASA’ Address at Kennedy Space Center
In the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in…
Cloud Streets in the Bering Sea
Ice, wind, cold temperatures and ocean waters combined to created dramatic cloud formations over the Bering…
Super View of Glendale and Phoenix
One of the Expedition 35 crew members on the International Space Station used a still camera…
SMAP Takes to the Skies
A United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket with the Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) observatory onboard…
Hubble’s View of the Polar Ring of Arp 230
This image shows Arp 230, also known as IC 51, observed by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space…
Delta II Rocket With Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Mission Onboard
A worker is seen preparing the launch gantry to be rolled back from the United Launch…
NASA’s Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Ready for Jan. 29 Launch
The sun sets behind Space Launch Complex 2 (SLC-2) with the Delta II rocket and the…