Astronauts Complete First in Series of Spacewalks

On Sunday, Dec. 22, NASA astronaut Mike Hopkins tweeted this photo of Saturday's spacewalk, saying, "Wow...…

Astronauts Prepare for Spacewalks

Expedition 38 crew member Mike Hopkins checks out the spacesuit he will wear outside the International…

Goldstone’s Antenna Tracks Spacecraft

Late night in the desert: Goldstone's 230-foot (70-meter) antenna tracks spacecraft day and night. This photograph…

Solar Dynamics Observatory Shows Sun’s Rainbow of Wavelengths

This still image was taken from a new NASA movie of the sun based on data…

Artists at Work

Saturn's moons create art on the canvas of Saturn's rings with gravity as their tool. Here…

Orbital-1 Mission Preps for Launch

An Orbital Science Corporation Antares rocket is seen on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2013 as it is…

Spotlight on Webb Telescope Test

Dressed in a clean room suit, NASA photographer Desiree Stover shines a light on the Space…

Crab Nebula, as Seen by Herschel and Hubble

This image shows a composite view of the Crab nebula, an iconic supernova remnant in our…

NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Heads Cross Country

A test version of NASA’s Orion spacecraft gears up to take a long road trip. Starting…

Cloud Towers

In a view from high altitude, height can be a difficult thing to gauge. The highest…