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STEREO 360
STEREO 360

Latest image of the far side of the Sun based on high resolution STEREO data, taken on February 2, 2011…

Dextre Gets to Work
Dextre Gets to Work

Dextre, the Canadian Space Agency’s robotic “handyman”, is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 26 crew member aboard…

Astronaut Glove
Astronaut Glove

Students from Ferebee-Hope Elementary School in Washington, D.C., take turns trying on a glove from a space suit on Tuesday,…

Peering Into a Coronal Hole
Peering Into a Coronal Hole

On Feb. 1, 2011, the Hinode satellite captured this breathtaking image of a coronal hole, seen in the top center…

Test Firing the First Aerojet AJ26 Engine
Test Firing the First Aerojet AJ26 Engine

NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden (left) and Stennis Space Center Director Patrick Scheuermann view a test firing of the first Aerojet…

An Explosion of Infrared Color
An Explosion of Infrared Color

This oddly colorful nebula is the supernova remnant IC 443 as seen by NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE.…

Sunrise at Pad 39A
Sunrise at Pad 39A

The sun begins to rise in the east overlooking Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, with…

The Jets of Enceladus
The Jets of Enceladus

On Jan. 31, 2011, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft passed by several of Saturn’s intriguing moons, snapping images along the way. Cassini…

Seasonal Changes in Northern Mars Dune Field
Seasonal Changes in Northern Mars Dune Field

Three images of the same location taken at different times on Mars show seasonal activity causing sand avalanches and ripple…

Kepler Planet Locations
Kepler Planet Locations

Kepler’s planet candidates by size. Image credit: NASA/Wendy Stenzel