Students in Newport News and Williamsburg, Va., will begin 2014 by talking with astronauts in orbit…
The World’s Tallest Mountain
Fourteen mountain peaks on Earth stand taller than 8,000 meters (26,247 feet). The tallest of these…
NASA Television Coverage Set for Orbital Sciences Mission to Space Station
NASA Television will provide live coverage of the Jan. 7 launch of the Cygnus cargo spacecraft…
Alexander Gerst ready for a centrifuge training session
Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency is ready for a centrifuge training session, at the…
Expedition 40/41 prime crew during training
Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency (right), Russian cosmonaut Max Suraev and Reid Wiseman of…
Alexander during training
Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency during a Soyuz TMA spacecraft training session at the Gagarin…
Alexander ready for training with Orlan spacesuit
ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst is ready for training with the Orlan spacesuit at the Gagarin Cosmonaut…
Alexander ready for training with Orlan spacesuit
ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst is ready for training with the Orlan spacesuit at the Gagarin Cosmonaut…
NASA’s Hubble Sees Cloudy Super-Worlds With Chance for More Clouds
Scientists using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have characterized the atmospheres of two of the most common…
Quiet Corona and Upper Transition Region of the Sun
This image, taken on Dec. 31, 2013 by the AIA instrument on NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory…