On Sept. 19, 2014, the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on the Landsat 8 satellite captured these…
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Looking for Comets in a Sea of Stars
On a July night this summer, a 5,200-pound balloon gondola hangs from a crane and moves…
Sunrise at the Soyuz Launch Pad
The sun rises as the Soyuz TMA-14M spacecraft is rolled out by train to the launch…
The Odd Trio
The Cassini spacecraft captures a rare family photo of three of Saturn's moons that couldn't be…
SpaceX Dragon Rockets to the Space Station
SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft lifts off on the Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station…
Celebration: MAVEN Arrives at Mars
Members of the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) team celebrate at the Lockheed Martin operations…
Starry Sky from the Space Station
ISS041-E-009477 (13 Sept. 2014) --- One of the Expedition 41 crew members aboard the Earth-orbiting International…
NASA Airborne Campaigns Focus on Climate Impacts in the Arctic
This red plane is a DHC-3 Otter, the plane flown in NASA's Operation IceBridge-Alaska surveys of…
Powerful, Pulsating Core of Star
The blue dot in this image marks the spot of an energetic pulsar -- the magnetic,…
Florida to Louisiana Viewed From the International Space Station
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman captured this image of Florida to Louisiana just before dawn, taken from…