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Expedition 38 Approaches the International Space Station
Expedition 38 Approaches the International Space Station

The Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft approaches the International Space Station, carrying Expedition 38 Soyuz Commander Mikhail Tyurin, NASA Flight Engineer Rick…

State Commission Meeting for Expedition 38 Launch
State Commission Meeting for Expedition 38 Launch

From left behind glass, Expedition 38 prime crew members, Flight Engineer Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Soyuz…

Andromeda Galaxy
Andromeda Galaxy

A bright image of the Andromeda Galaxy, also known as M-31, as seen on the evening of Nov. 10, 2013.

Bubbly Newborn Star
Bubbly Newborn Star

Combined observations from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope and the newly completed Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile have revealed…

Expedition 37 Lands, Brings Olympic Torch Back to Earth
Expedition 37 Lands, Brings Olympic Torch Back to Earth

NASA Flight Engineer Karen Nyberg, left, Expedition 37 Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin of Roscosmos, center holding the Olympic torch, and European…

AR1820 Salutes Our Veterans with X1.1 Solar Flare
AR1820 Salutes Our Veterans with X1.1 Solar Flare

The sun emitted a significant solar flare, an X1.1-class, that peaked at 1:14 a.m. EST on Nov. 10, 2013 as…

Comet ISON Passes Through Virgo
Comet ISON Passes Through Virgo

Comet ISON is shown 97 million miles from Earth, heading toward a close encounter with the sun on Nov. 28.

NGC 6946: The ‘Fireworks Galaxy’
NGC 6946: The ‘Fireworks Galaxy’

NGC 6946, or “the Fireworks Galaxy,” is a medium-sized, face-on spiral galaxy about 22 million light years away from Earth.

Glenn Parade for a Hero
Glenn Parade for a Hero

John and Annie Glenn ride a float in a parade at the NASA’s Glenn Research Center.

Arcing Towards Orbit
Arcing Towards Orbit

The Soyuz TMA-11M rocket is seen, in this 2 minute exposure, as it is launched with Expedition 38 Soyuz Commander…