This image of space shuttle Discovery was taken as the craft began its nighttime trek, known as “rollout,” from the…
This movie, made from images obtained by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft of the outer edge of Saturn’s B ring, reveals the…
This volcanic cone in the Nili Patera caldera on Mars has hydrothermal mineral deposits on the southern flanks and nearby…
Attired in training versions of their shuttle launch and entry suits, STS-133 commander Steve Lindsey, pilot Eric Boe (background), and…
NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, captured this colorful image of the reflection nebula IRAS 12116-6001. This cloud of…
This mosaic of M31 merges 330 individual images taken by the Ultraviolet/Optical Telescope aboard NASA’s Swift spacecraft. It is the…
NASA’s Juno spacecraft passes in front of Jupiter in this artist’s depiction. Juno, the second mission in NASA’s New Frontiers…
When new technologies for airplanes are developed, they need to be tested in wind tunnels to assess their effectiveness. Often,…
This artist’s impression shows how the Arches star cluster appears from deep inside the hub of our Milky Way Galaxy.…
Wispy clouds are illuminated by a bright quarter moon behind the tail of NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, or…