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Mineral Diversity at Vesta’s South Pole
Mineral Diversity at Vesta’s South Pole

This image, made from data obtained by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft, shows the mineral distribution in the southern hemisphere of the…

Meteorites from Vesta
Meteorites from Vesta

This image shows three slices of a class of meteorites that fell to Earth that NASA’s Dawn mission has confirmed…

Vesta’s Internal Structure
Vesta’s Internal Structure

This artist’s concept shows the internal structure of the giant asteroid Vesta, based on data from NASA’s Dawn mission. Dawn…

NASA’s OCO-2 Instrument Completes Construction
NASA’s OCO-2 Instrument Completes Construction

Technicians prep the OCO-2 instrument for shipping at JPL. The instrument consists of three parallel, high-resolution spectrometers, integrated into a…

Saturn’s Brightly Reflective Moon Enceladus
Saturn’s Brightly Reflective Moon Enceladus

A brightly reflective Enceladus appears before Saturn’s rings, while the planet’s larger moon Titan looms in the distance. Jets of…

Dream Chaser
Dream Chaser

The Dream Chaser model with its Atlas V launch vehicle is undergoing final preparations at a Langley workshop before buffet…

Spacelab Launch
Spacelab Launch

Challenger jumps off the launch pad in 1985 to begin a successful mission. The main purpose of this mission was…

SDO Captures M4.7 Class Flare – Zoom
SDO Captures M4.7 Class Flare – Zoom

The sun unleashed an M4.7 class flare at 8:32 EDT on May 9, 2012 as captured here by NASA’s Solar…

Glowing Mission
Glowing Mission

An orbital maneuvering system (OMS) engine firing caused this bright glow at the aft end of the shuttle Challenger during…

Final RS-25 Engine Arrives at Stennis
Final RS-25 Engine Arrives at Stennis

RS-25 series rocket engine No. 2059 is unloaded and positioned at the Stennis Space Center in southern Mississippi on April…