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Formation of Massive Stars from Giant, Turbulent Molecular Clouds
Formation of Massive Stars from Giant, Turbulent Molecular Clouds

In their quest to understand the origins of stars and galaxies in our universe, astrophysicists use supercomputers to model extremely…

Administrator Charles Bolden Discusses the Upcoming Launch of MAVEN
Administrator Charles Bolden Discusses the Upcoming Launch of MAVEN

At Cape Canaveral Air Force Station’s Space Launch Compex-41, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, along with other agency and contractor officials…

Night Before Launch of Mars-Bound MAVEN Spacecraft
Night Before Launch of Mars-Bound MAVEN Spacecraft

A full moon rises behind the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN)…

MAVEN at the Launch Pad
MAVEN at the Launch Pad

The Atlas V rocket carrying the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution spacecraft sits at the launch pad at Florida’s Cape…

Mars-Bound MAVEN at the Launch Pad
Mars-Bound MAVEN at the Launch Pad

Two days before the scheduled launch, the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket and NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution…

‘Murray Ridge’ on Mars
‘Murray Ridge’ on Mars

This scene shows the “Murray Ridge” portion of the western rim of Endeavour Crater on Mars. The ridge is the…

New Station Crew Arrives With Olympic Torch
New Station Crew Arrives With Olympic Torch

In the International Space Station’s Rassvet Mini-Research Module 1 (MRM1), Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin, Expedition 37 commander, welcomes Russian cosmonaut…

Space Station’s Kibo Laboratory
Space Station’s Kibo Laboratory

Backdropped by the darkness of space and a white and blue Earth, the Kibo laboratory of the Japan Aerospace Exploration…

Expedition 38 Soyuz Spacecraft
Expedition 38 Soyuz Spacecraft

The Russian Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft dominates this image exposed by one of the Expedition 38 crew members aboard the International…

View of Galapagos Islands From Space Station
View of Galapagos Islands From Space Station

One of the Expedition 38 crew members aboard the International Space Station used a 180mm lens to photograph this oblique…