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…

PIA25569: COWVR, TEMPEST Capture Vital Data on Hurricane Idalia

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

Studying the Wind with Weather Balloons

Rocky Garcia and Wesley James prepare a weather balloon to collect wind data at NASA’s Armstrong…

Crew-7 Lifts Off

At 3:27 a.m. EDT on Saturday, Aug. 26, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 crew members launched from Kennedy…