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A Valentine from Vesta
A Valentine from Vesta

This image is based on a Dawn FC (framing camera) image that is overlain by a color-coded height representation of…

Oldest Recorded Supernova
Oldest Recorded Supernova

This image combines data from four space telescopes to create a multi-wavelength view of all that remains of RCW 86,…

Portrait of a Doomed Asteroid
Portrait of a Doomed Asteroid

A new study provides a possible explanation of mysterious X-ray flares in the region of Sagittarius A*, or Sgr A*.

The Mysterious Galactic Haze Seen by Planck
The Mysterious Galactic Haze Seen by Planck

This all-sky image shows the spatial distribution over the whole sky of the galactic haze at 30 and 44 GHz,…

All-sky Image of Molecular Gas and Three Molecular Cloud Complexes Seen by Planck
All-sky Image of Molecular Gas and Three Molecular Cloud Complexes Seen by Planck

This all-sky image shows the distribution of carbon monoxide (CO), a molecule used by astronomers to trace molecular clouds across…

Kepler’s Transiting Planet Systems
Kepler’s Transiting Planet Systems

The artist’s rendering depicts the multiple planet systems discovered by NASA’s Kepler mission. Out of hundreds of candidate planetary systems,…

Lunar Learning
Lunar Learning

On Jan. 28, 2012, Brian Day gave a presentation about “what craters can tell us” as part of the Science…

NASA’s Space Communications Testbed
NASA’s Space Communications Testbed

In this image from late 2010, software engineers worked in the background as Glenn Research Center technician, Joe Kerka, rotated…

Full Moon Over Washington
Full Moon Over Washington

A United States Marine Corps helicopter is seen flying through this scene of the full moon and the U.S. Capitol…

NASA Shuttle Carrier Aircraft 911’s Final Flight
NASA Shuttle Carrier Aircraft 911’s Final Flight

NASA 911, one of two modified Boeing 747s that were modified for use as Shuttle Carrier Aircraft for the space…