Moons at Work

The ring-region Saturnian moons Prometheus and Pan are both caught "herding" their respective rings in this…

Large Magellanic Cloud

Nearly 200,000 light-years from Earth, the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way,…

Orion in the Inaugural Parade

The Orion space capsule along with NASA Astronauts Lee Morin, Alvin Drew, Kjell Lindgren, Serena Aunon,…

Curiosity Replica Preps for Parade

On Saturday morning, Jan. 19, 2013, at Joint Base Anacostia Bolling (JBAB) in Washington, Steve LaDrew,…

National Mall from Orbit

Astronauts on board the International Space Station captured this view of Washington, D.C. and the surrounding…

PUMA Headgear

NASA engineer Dan Dietrich and a team of scientists at Glenn developed the Portable Unit for…

Atlas V First Stage

At Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 41 in Florida, preparations are underway to…

Orion Service Module

This artist's concept of the Orion Service Module was introduced today. When the Orion spacecraft blasts…

Air Quality Suffering in China

Residents of Beijing and many other cities in China were warned to stay inside in mid-January…

Stratocumulus Clouds Over Pacific

ISS034-E-016601 (4 Jan. 2013) --- On Jan. 4 a large presence of stratocumulus clouds was the…