Space shuttle Enterprise made its first appearance mated to supportive propellant containers/boosters cluster, as it was…
Category: NASA Image of the Day
Stirring Up a Bloom Off Patagonia
Off the coast of Argentina, two strong ocean currents recently stirred up a colorful brew of…
Andromeda’s Once and Future Stars
Two European Space Agency observatories combined forces to show the Andromeda Galaxy in a new light.…
Venus Rising
This hemispheric view of Venus was created using more than a decade of radar investigations culminating…
Before the Winter
This mosaic of images shows the soil in front of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit after…
The Road Less Traveled
On Jan. 4, 2004, Spirit--the first of two NASA Mars Exploration Rovers--landed on the Red Planet…
Sparkle
This Hubble Space Telescope image of galaxy NGC 1275 reveals the fine, thread-like filamentary structures in…
City Lights Redux
A southerly looking night view of the upper two-thirds of the Florida peninsula was recorded by…
City Lights
This striking photograph features two of China’s most populous cities--Beijing and Tianjin--both located in the northern…
Decorating the Sky
This mosaic image taken by NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, features three nebulae that…