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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…

Expedition 38 Prelaunch
Expedition 38 Prelaunch

A sign for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics is seen at the base of the Soyuz launch gantry after Expedition…

NASA Expedition 38 Farewell
NASA Expedition 38 Farewell

Expedition 38 Soyuz Commander Mikhail Tyurin of Roscosmos, holding the Olympic torch, Flight Engineer Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace…

Expedition 38 Lifts Off
Expedition 38 Lifts Off

The Soyuz TMA-11M rocket is launched with Expedition 38 Soyuz Commander Mikhail Tyurin of Roscosmos, Flight Engineer Rick Mastracchio of…

Expedition 38 Soyuz Launch
Expedition 38 Soyuz Launch

The Soyuz TMA-11M rocket is launched with Expedition 38 Soyuz Commander Mikhail Tyurin of Roscosmos, Flight Engineer Rick Mastracchio of…