NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) enters the Lufthansa Technik hangar in Hamburg, Germany for…
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Hubble Sees a Smiling Lens
In the center of this image, taken with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, is the galaxy…
Giant Filament Seen on the Sun — Feb. 10, 2015
A dark, snaking line across the lower half of the sun in this images from Feb.…
Space Station Flyover of Gulf of Aden and Horn of Africa
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti photographed the Gulf of Aden and Horn of Africa from the International…
Hubble’s Little Sombrero
NGC 7814 is also known as the “Little Sombrero.” It and its apparently-larger namesake, the Sombrero,…
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…