NASA Administrator Charles Bolden (right), his wife, Alexis Walker, and other guests watch the launch of the Orbital Sciences Corporation…
The full moon rises in the sky to the right of the Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket, with the Cygnus…
The Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket launches from Pad-0A with the Cygnus spacecraft onboard, Sunday, July 13, 2014, at NASA’s…
The Venus Climate Orbiter mission (PLANET-C), or “AKATSUKI”, is studying the atmospheric circulation of Venus. Meteorological information will be obtained…
The Psyche mission is a journey to a unique metal asteroid orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter. What makes…
RHESSI explores the basic physics of particle acceleration and explosive energy release in solar flares. RHESSI images solar flares by…
NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) is shown inside the cavernous Lufthansa Technik hangar in Hamburg, Germany where it…
SDO observes the Sun’s dynamics to increase our understanding of the nature and sources of solar variability.Launch: February 2010Operating Network:…
Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko, Expedition 43-46 flight engineer, is pictured during an emergency scenario training session in the Space Vehicle…
Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko participates in an emergency scenario training session in an International Space Station mock-up/trainer in the Space…