Frank Rubio Breaks NASA’s Single Spaceflight Record

In this image from July 24, 2023, astronaut Frank Rubio completes a session on the Surface…

PIA26008: Channeled Scablands, Washington

           Target: Earth Mission:  Terra Instrument:  ASTER Image Credit: NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team…

Snowy Egret Searches the Waters

A snowy egret, identifiable by its slender black bill, black legs and yellow feet, marches through…

Opening the Hatch: Crew-6 Splashdown

Support teams onboard the SpaceX recovery ship MEGAN work to open the hatch of the SpaceX…

Practicing for the OSIRIS-REx Sample Return

A recovery team member takes part in field rehearsals in preparation for the retrieval of the…

Voyager 1 Lifts Off Toward an Interstellar Journey

Voyager 1 Lifts Off Toward an Interstellar Journey Click here for original story, Voyager…

Hurricane Idalia in the Gulf of Mexico

Hurricane Idalia is pictured in the Gulf of Mexico from the International Space Station. …

PIA25780: SWOT Captures the Yukon River in Alaska

           Target: Earth Mission:  Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Instrument:  KaRIn Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech …

Guy Bluford, the First African American in Space

In this image from Sept. 5, 1983, Guion “Guy” Bluford checks out the sample pump on…

PIA25870: COWVR, TEMPEST Capture Vital Data on Hurricane Franklin

           Target: Earth Mission:  COWVR Instrument:  COWVR ,  TEMPEST Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Click here…