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Webb Telescope Test: Insulating from Heat and Cold
Webb Telescope Test: Insulating from Heat and Cold

In this photo, Ed Shade, an Engineer at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. is putting final touches…

Expedition 36 Crew to Return to Earth
Expedition 36 Crew to Return to Earth

Expedition 36 Commander Pavel Vinogradov of Russia’s Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) handed over control of the International Space Station Monday,…

Cygnus/Antares mate
Cygnus/Antares mate

Orbital’s Antares rocket will launch the Cygnus cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station at 11:16 a.m. EDT from Mid-Atlantic…

Cygnus readies for flight
Cygnus readies for flight

The Cygnus cargo spacecraft is mated to the Antares rocket in early September at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on the…

Spitzer Spies a Comet Coma and Tail
Spitzer Spies a Comet Coma and Tail

With the help of NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered that what was thought to be a large asteroid…

LADEE Launches From NASA Wallops
LADEE Launches From NASA Wallops

A Minotaur V rocket carrying NASA’s Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) lifts off from at NASA’s Wallops Flight…

LADEE’s Launch to the Moon
LADEE’s Launch to the Moon

NASA’s Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) observatory launches aboard the Minotaur V rocket from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport…

Chris Cassidy Wears a Russian Sokol Suit
Chris Cassidy Wears a Russian Sokol Suit

NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy wears a Russian Sokol launch and entry suit.

Luca Parmitano with SPHERES
Luca Parmitano with SPHERES

Luca Parmitano works with free-flying satellites known as Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, Reorient, Experimental Satellites, or SPHERES.

Chris Cassidy Works in Harmony
Chris Cassidy Works in Harmony

NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy, Expedition 36 flight engineer, is pictured in the Harmony node of the International Space Station.