This full view of the giant asteroid Vesta was taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, launched Sept.…
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Global Hawk Aircraft
This image captures a perspective of NASA's Global Hawk unmanned aircraft from one of the wings.…
Angling Saturn
The Cassini spacecraft takes an angled view toward Saturn, showing the southern reaches of the planet…
John Young Makes Last Minute Inspection of Gemini III
John W. Young (1930-2018), born on Sept. 24, was NASA's longest-serving astronaut and the only astronaut…
Wildland Fires in Idaho
ISS033-E-005644 (19 Sept. 2012) --- One of the Expedition 33 crew members aboard the International Space…
Endeavour’s Final Flight Ends
The space shuttle Endeavour, atop the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, or SCA, lands at Los Angeles International…
Endeavour’s Final Flight Ends
NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver speaks at a welcoming ceremony for space shuttle Endeavour, on Friday,…
Space Shuttle Endeavour Over Houston, Texas
Space Shuttle Endeavour is ferried by NASA's Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) over Houston, Texas on September…
James Webb Space Telescope Mirror ‘Cans’
The powerful primary mirrors of the James Webb Space Telescope will be able to detect the…
Space Shuttle Endeavour
Space shuttle Endeavour is seen atop NASA's Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, or SCA, at the Shuttle Landing…