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Discovery Prepares for Final Flight
Discovery Prepares for Final Flight

Space shuttle Discovery starts its journey from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A in preparation for launch on…

Discovery’s Last Ride
Discovery’s Last Ride

At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery begins its nighttime trek, known as “rollout,” from the Vehicle…

Bird’s Eye View
Bird’s Eye View

At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, an adult osprey guards its young in a nest built on a platform…

Safing Atlantis
Safing Atlantis

A convoy of safing and emergency vehicles meet space shuttle Atlantis on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at…

Up, Up, and Away!
Up, Up, and Away!

Winds aloft affect the contrail of the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory into orbit.

Lifting Off to Study the Sky
Lifting Off to Study the Sky

NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, launched aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket at 9:09 a.m. EST…

NASA Moon Rover Practices Tricky Drive Off Lunar Lander
NASA Moon Rover Practices Tricky Drive Off Lunar Lander

Once it arrives at the Moon’s South Pole, NASA’s Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) will need to perform one…

WISE Heads to Space
WISE Heads to Space

United Launch Alliance’s Delta II rocket launches carrying NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) satellite toward space, lifting off from…

Ares I-X Launches!
Ares I-X Launches!

The Ares I-X test rocket roars off Launch Pad 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Liftoff of the…

Ares I-X at the Pad
Ares I-X at the Pad

The Launch Pad 39B perimeter fence at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida is closed following the arrival of the…