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SOFIA
SOFIA

This high-dynamic range (HDR) photo of the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) was captured just before sunset at the…

Satellite Detects Fires in Cambodia
Satellite Detects Fires in Cambodia

This visible-light image shows dozens of fires burning in Cambodia.

Boulders on a Martian Landslide
Boulders on a Martian Landslide

The striking feature in this image, acquired by the HiRISE camera on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter on March 19, 2014,…

The Coming and Going of Ice on Mars
The Coming and Going of Ice on Mars

This image of the knobby, pitted terrain of Solis Planum — a huge mound south of the Mars canyon system…

Wisps Under the Rings
Wisps Under the Rings

Dione’s beautiful wispy terrain is brightly lit alongside Saturn’s elegant rings.

Radar Image of ‘Christmas Eve’ Asteroid 2003 SD2020
Radar Image of ‘Christmas Eve’ Asteroid 2003 SD2020

This image of an asteroid that is at least 3,600 feet (1,100 meters) long was taken on Dec. 17, 2015,…

Elongated Asteroid Will Safely Pass Earth on Christmas Eve
Elongated Asteroid Will Safely Pass Earth on Christmas Eve

The elongated asteroid in this radar image, named 2003 SD220, will safely fly past Earth on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015,…

Christmas Pluto
Christmas Pluto

Pluto gets into the holiday spirit, decked out in red and green using a pair of Ralph/LEISA instrument scans.

Zinnia Flowers Starting to Grow on the International Space Station
Zinnia Flowers Starting to Grow on the International Space Station

Zinnia flowers are starting to grow in the International Space Station’s Veggie facility as part of the VEG-01 investigation. Veggie…