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New Horizons Close-Up of Charon’s ‘Mountain in a Moat’
New Horizons Close-Up of Charon’s ‘Mountain in a Moat’

This new image of an area on Pluto’s largest moon Charon has a captivating feature—a depression with a peak in…

STEREO-A Spacecraft Returns Data From the Far Side of the Sun
STEREO-A Spacecraft Returns Data From the Far Side of the Sun

This image of the sun was taken on July 15, 2015, with the Extreme Ultraviolet Imager onboard NASA’s Solar TErrestrial…

Welcome Back, STEREO-A
Welcome Back, STEREO-A

After 3 months in safe mode, due to its location behind the sun, NASA’s STEREO-A spacecraft is back in operation.

Pi-shaped Prominence
Pi-shaped Prominence

At one point, as a solar prominence erupted into space, it seemed to create the Greek letter Pi as seen…

Views of Pluto Through the Years
Views of Pluto Through the Years

This animation combines various observations of Pluto over the course of several decades.

The Icy Mountains of Pluto
The Icy Mountains of Pluto

New close-up images of a region near Pluto’s equator reveal a giant surprise: a range of youthful mountains.

Charon’s Surprising, Youthful and Varied Terrain
Charon’s Surprising, Youthful and Varied Terrain

Remarkable new details of Pluto’s largest moon Charon are revealed in this image from New Horizons’ Long Range Reconnaissance Imager…

Pluto: The Ice Plot Thickens
Pluto: The Ice Plot Thickens

The latest spectra from New Horizons Ralph instrument reveal an abundance of methane ice, but with striking differences from place…

Hydra Emerges from the Shadows
Hydra Emerges from the Shadows

Since its discovery in 2005, Pluto’s moon Hydra has been known only as a fuzzy dot of uncertain shape, size,…

Sketching Ideas for NASA Langley’s 100th Birthday
Sketching Ideas for NASA Langley’s 100th Birthday

Leaders from groups throughout the region attended a brainstorming session on plans for the upcoming NASA Langley centennial.