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Imminent Approach to Dione
Imminent Approach to Dione

Imminent Approach to Dione

Dione with Rings and Shadows
Dione with Rings and Shadows

Dione hangs in front of Saturn and its icy rings in this view, captured during Cassini’s final close flyby of…

Fires, Smoke in Idaho, Washington, Oregon
Fires, Smoke in Idaho, Washington, Oregon

NASA’s Terra satellite captured an image of smoke from multiple fires burning in Washington, Oregon and Idaho on Aug. 19,…

Fires in the Pacific Northwest
Fires in the Pacific Northwest

Smoke from fires burning in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana are seen in this image taken by the NASA-NOAA’s Suomi-NPP…

Spitzer Turns 12
Spitzer Turns 12

NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope is celebrating 12 years in space with a new digital calendar.

Seeing Beyond the ‘Monkey Head’
Seeing Beyond the ‘Monkey Head’

Scores of baby stars shrouded by dust are revealed in this infrared image of the star-forming region NGC 2174.

August 20, 1975, Launch of Viking 1
August 20, 1975, Launch of Viking 1

On August 20, 1975, Viking 1 was launched by a Titan/Centaur rocket from Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force…

Curiosity Low-Angle Self-Portrait at ‘Buckskin’ Drilling Site on Mount Sharp
Curiosity Low-Angle Self-Portrait at ‘Buckskin’ Drilling Site on Mount Sharp

This low-angle self-portrait of NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover shows the vehicle above the “Buckskin” rock target, where the mission collected…

Where Are They Now: CV-990 #810
Where Are They Now: CV-990 #810

A Convair 990 (CV-990) aircraft was used as Landing Systems Research Aircraft (LSRA) to test space shuttle landing gear and…

Towed Twin-Fuselage Glider Launch System First Test Flight
Towed Twin-Fuselage Glider Launch System First Test Flight

The one-third-scale twin fuselage towed glider rests of the cracked bed of Rogers Dry Lake at Edwards Air Force Base…