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Icy Dunes on Pluto Reveal a Diverse and Dynamic Dwarf Planet
Icy Dunes on Pluto Reveal a Diverse and Dynamic Dwarf Planet

Newly discovered dunes on Pluto tell us the dwarf planet’s geology and atmosphere is far more dynamic than previously expected,…

New Crew Arrives at the International Space Station
New Crew Arrives at the International Space Station

Expedition 56 astronauts arrive at the International Space Station.

Monument Valley: An Icon of the American West
Monument Valley: An Icon of the American West

Arguably one of the most photographed places on Earth, Monument Valley is the quintessential picture of the American West. This…

This Week in NASA History: Fifth Spacelab Mission Launches – June 5, 1991
This Week in NASA History: Fifth Spacelab Mission Launches – June 5, 1991

This week in 1991, space shuttle Columbia, mission STS-40, launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center carrying the fifth Spacelab mission.

Mobile Launcher Lifted to Confirm Weight, Interface Locations
Mobile Launcher Lifted to Confirm Weight, Interface Locations

Crawler-transporter 2 lifts the mobile launcher up from its support posts to confirm weight and validate interface locations at Kennedy…

Alpha Centauri: A Triple Star System about 4 Light Years from Earth
Alpha Centauri: A Triple Star System about 4 Light Years from Earth

A new study involving long-term monitoring of Alpha Centauri by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory indicates that any planets orbiting the…

Soyuz Lifts Off to Bring New Crew to Space Station
Soyuz Lifts Off to Bring New Crew to Space Station

The Soyuz MS-09 rocket is launched with Soyuz Commander Sergey Prokopyev of Roscosmos and astronauts Serena Auñón-Chancellor of NASA and…

Expedition 56 crew members wave farewell
Expedition 56 crew members wave farewell

Expedition 56 crew members wave farewell prior to boarding the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft for launch.

The Soyuz MS-09 Rocket Is Launched
The Soyuz MS-09 Rocket Is Launched

The Soyuz MS-09 rocket is launched with three Expedition 56 crew members.

Patches of Snow on the Red Planet
Patches of Snow on the Red Planet

In early Martian summer, at the time NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter acquired this image, the dunes are almost free of…