Naples at Night

An astronaut aboard the International Space Station took this photograph of the city lights of Naples…

Kwanzaa Tholus on Ceres

These images show a subtle feature on dwarf planet Ceres called Kwanzaa Tholus.

Move Over, Rudolph; Santa’s New Helpers May Be Drones

NASA Ames, along with dozens of partners, is creating a platform to provide the infrastructure to…

Hubble’s Holiday Nebula “Ornament”

The Hubble Space Telescope captured what looks like a colorful holiday ornament in space. It's actually…

Launch Day!

On Dec. 21, 1968, the Apollo 8 crew leaves the Kennedy Space Center's then-named Manned Spacecraft…

NASA Invests in Concept Development for Missions to Comet, Saturn Moon Titan

NASA has selected two finalist concepts for a robotic mission planned to launch in the mid-2020s:…

Hello From Above

Greetings from @Astro_Sabot, otherwise known as Mark Vande Hei, from aboard the International Space Station.

Robotic Assistants on the International Space Station

By developing floating assistant robots for the International Space Station, researchers on the ground are freeing…

NASA Awards Contract for Aircraft Operations Support

NASA has awarded the Aircraft Maintenance, Logistics, Integration, Configuration Management and Engineering (ALICE) contract to Yulista…

The Bluest of Ice

Acquired on November 29 by Operation IceBridge during a flight to Victoria Land, this image shows…