The Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS-K) spacecraft is part of the next-generation series in the Tracking and Data Relay…
Dr. Chryssa Kouveliotou, an astrophysicist at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., was selected as the 2012 recipient…
This new view of the historical supernova remnant Cassiopeia A, located 11,000 light-years away, was taken by NASA’s Nuclear Spectroscopic…
Kepler Candidates
This image from the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) on NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity shows the patch of rock cleaned…
Astronomers have discovered what appears to be a large asteroid belt around the bright star Vega, as illustrated here at…
This artist’s concept illustrates an asteroid belt around the bright star Vega. Evidence for this warm ring of debris was…
Spitzer Space Telescope wide-field image of the galactic center of the Milky Way at a wavelength intermediate between those of…
SOFIA/FORCAST mid-infrared image of the Milky Way Galaxy’s nucleus showing the Circumnuclear Ring (CNR) of gas and dust clouds orbiting…
Milky Way Galaxy Black Hole Circumnuclear Ring – HST
