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CAPSTONE Slated for Launch Into Lunar Orbit
CAPSTONE Slated for Launch Into Lunar Orbit

CAPSTONE, the pathfinder for NASA’s lunar outpost, will test an orbit around the Moon that has never been flown before.

Student Experiments Launched to Space on a NASA Suborbital Rocket
Student Experiments Launched to Space on a NASA Suborbital Rocket

Approximately 60 university student experiments were successfully launched Friday, June 24, 2022, aboard a NASA suborbital sounding rocket from Wallops…

The Moon sets below Earth’s horizon
The Moon sets below Earth’s horizon

As the Moon sets below Earth’s horizon the atmosphere refracts, or bends, its light making it appear flatter in this…

The Moon sets below Earth’s horizon
The Moon sets below Earth’s horizon

As the Moon sets below Earth’s horizon the atmosphere refracts, or bends, its light making it appear flatter in this…

The first rays of an orbital sunrise illuminate Earth’s atmosphere
The first rays of an orbital sunrise illuminate Earth’s atmosphere

The first rays of an orbital sunrise illuminate the Earth’s atmosphere.

The sun’s rays burst above Earth’s horizon
The sun’s rays burst above Earth’s horizon

The sun’s rays burst above Earth’s horizon.

A portion of the Sahara in Libya
A portion of the Sahara in Libya

A portion of the Sahara in Libya is pictured from the International Space Station.

The Cygnus space freighter from Northrop Grumman
The Cygnus space freighter from Northrop Grumman

The Cygnus space freighter from Northrop Grumman is pictured attached to the International Space Station’s Unity module.

Mirrors Aligned: Webb Telescope’s First Full-Color Images Due in July
Mirrors Aligned: Webb Telescope’s First Full-Color Images Due in July

We’re counting down to the release of the Webb Telescope’s first full-color images!

The island of Groix off the northwestern coast of France
The island of Groix off the northwestern coast of France

The island of Groix off the northwestern coast of France is pictured from the International Space Station.