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Hundreds of Fires Light Up Central Africa
Hundreds of Fires Light Up Central Africa

The VIIRS (Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite) instrument on the Suomi NPP satellite collected this natural-color image which detected hundreds…

John Glenn, Pioneering Astronaut
John Glenn, Pioneering Astronaut

John Glenn, pictured in his launch and entry suit, became the oldest person to fly in space as a crew…

Colorful Bedrock Exposed in a Landslide Scarp
Colorful Bedrock Exposed in a Landslide Scarp

The steep walls of Valles Marineris sometimes fail, creating giant landslides.

Cracks in a Crater’s Ice
Cracks in a Crater’s Ice

Many impact craters on Mars were filled with ice in past climates.

NASA DLR Agreement Signing
NASA DLR Agreement Signing

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, left, and Pascale Ehrenfreund, Chair of the Executive Board, German Aerospace Center (DLR), are seen Thursday,…

Painting with Frost
Painting with Frost

Subtle variations in color look like brush strokes as the lightly frosted terrain reflects light.

Smoke Alert Issued in Western Australia From Prescribed Fires
Smoke Alert Issued in Western Australia From Prescribed Fires

A smoke alert was issued by the Australian government for the area around the prescribed fires in Western Australia.

NASA Spots an “Eye” of Smoke and Phytoplankton near Cape Barren Island
NASA Spots an “Eye” of Smoke and Phytoplankton near Cape Barren Island

NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed over Australia’s Cape Barren Island and captured an image of phytoplankton and smoke from fires…

Galaxy SPT0346-52
Galaxy SPT0346-52

This graphic shows a frame from a computer simulation (main image) and astronomical data (inset) of a distant galaxy undergoing…

Linear Dunes, Namib Sand Sea
Linear Dunes, Namib Sand Sea

An astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) used a long lens to document what crews have termed one of…