Student-Built Rocket Lifts Off From the Bonneville Salt Flats

A student-built rocket lifts off the brilliant white hardpan of the Bonneville Salt Flats in Tooele…

SpaceX Dragon Returns Critical NASA Science

SpaceX's Dragon cargo spacecraft splashed down at 3:05 p.m. EDT Sunday, May 18, 2014 in the…

Hubble Sees Starbursts in the Wake of a Fleeting Romance

This image from NASA/ESA's Hubble Space Telescope shows galaxy NGC 4485 in the constellation of Canes…

Expedition 39 Landing

A sokol suit helmet can be seen against the window of the Soyuz TMA-11M capsule shortly…

Expedition 39 Soyuz Landing

Expedition 39 Flight Engineer Rick Mastracchio of NASA is helped out of the Soyuz capsule just…

Wonders in the Antarctic Sky

In 43 hours across five science flights in late November 2013, NASA's P-3 research aircraft collected…

ACCESS II: Preparing to Descend

This photo, taken from the CT-133 aircraft of research partner National Research Council of Canada, shows…

Spacewalk Training at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory

In this image taken on Nov. 7, 2012, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman and European Space Agency…

Saturn’s C and B Rings From the Inside Out

On July 1, 2004, NASA's Cassini spacecraft arrived at Saturn, marking the end of the spacecraft's…

Inside the Flame Nebula

Stars are often born in clusters, in giant clouds of gas and dust. Astronomers have studied…