An Orbital Science Corporation Antares rocket is seen on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2013 as it is…
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Artists at Work
Saturn's moons create art on the canvas of Saturn's rings with gravity as their tool. Here…
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…
Yellowknife Bay Formation on Mars
This mosaic of images from Curiosity's Mast Camera (Mastcam) shows geological members of the Yellowknife Bay…
Fifteen Years Ago, International Space Station Assembly Begins
On Dec. 6, 1998, the crew of space shuttle mission STS-88 began construction of the International…
A Stellar Nursery
Illuminated by the light of nearby stars, the nebula M-78 exhibits a ghostly appearance in this…
Orion Heat Shield Transported Aboard Super Guppy Plane
The heat shield for NASA's Orion spacecraft was loaded onto a Super Guppy plane in Manchester,…