First TV Image of Mars

A 'real-time data translator' machine converted a Mariner 4 digital image data into numbers printed on…

Aflame

Fire acts differently in space than on Earth. Sandra Olson, an aerospace engineer at NASA's Glenn…

Action Figure

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Satoshi Furukawa may not be Superman, but in the microgravity of…

Gemini Water Egress Training

Astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom are pictured during water egress training in a large indoor…

Cassini Captures Ice Queen Helene

NASA's Cassini spacecraft successfully completed its second-closest encounter with Saturn's icy moon Helene on June 18,…

Flight Test

In this image from November 2010, the U.S. Air Force's ACAT F-16D flew through Sierra Nevada…

A Green Ring Fit for a Superhero

This glowing emerald nebula seen by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope is reminiscent of the glowing ring…

Curiosity

Taken during mobility testing on June 3, 2011, this image is of the Mars Science Laboratory…

Through the Looking Glass

The NASA logo on Bldg. 703 at the Dryden Aircraft Operations Facility in Palmdale, Calif., is…

Preparing for the Future

NASA continued preparations for the future of space exploration with the installation of a 35,000-gallon liquid…