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Katherine Johnson at Work, 1962
Katherine Johnson at Work, 1962

NASA research mathematician Katherine Johnson is photographed at her desk at NASA Langley Research Center with a globe, or “Celestial…

May 29, 2012, Sen. John Glenn Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
May 29, 2012, Sen. John Glenn Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Barack Obama congratulates former United States Marine Corps pilot, astronaut, and United States Senator John Glenn after presenting him…

This Week in NASA History: First Hubble-servicing Mission Launches — Dec. 2, 1993
This Week in NASA History: First Hubble-servicing Mission Launches — Dec. 2, 1993

This week in 1993, space shuttle Endeavour launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center for the first servicing mission of the…

Fires Near Haifa Israel Forced Thousands to Flee
Fires Near Haifa Israel Forced Thousands to Flee

Tens of thousands of residents of the Israeli port city of Haifa were evacuated as fires threatened a dozen neighborhoods…

Suomi NPP Satellite Captures Smoke from Smoky Mountain Blazes
Suomi NPP Satellite Captures Smoke from Smoky Mountain Blazes

There are several large fires burning in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite captured an image…

Friendship 7 News Briefing
Friendship 7 News Briefing

News briefing for John Glenn’s Mercury-Atlas 6 mission with image of the Friendship 7 spacecraft’s orbital flight in background. The…

Liftoff of John Glenn’s Friendship 7, Feb. 20, 1962
Liftoff of John Glenn’s Friendship 7, Feb. 20, 1962

Liftoff of the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission on Feb. 20, 1962. On this mission, John Glenn became the first American to…

NASA’s Webb Telescope Clean Room ‘Transporter’
NASA’s Webb Telescope Clean Room ‘Transporter’

What looks like a teleporter from science fiction being draped over NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, is actually a “clean…

Clarke Foundation Recognizes NASA’s ‘Lifetime’ Work
Clarke Foundation Recognizes NASA’s ‘Lifetime’ Work

Clarke Foundation Recognizes NASA’s ‘Lifetime’ Work

NASA Administrator flies the X-57 Simulator
NASA Administrator flies the X-57 Simulator

NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden, a former pilot and astronaut who flew on four shuttle missions, appeared natural at the controls…