Senior research scientist John Sonntag of URS Corp. at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia checks out the functioning of…
Fred W. Haise Jr. was a research pilot and an astronaut for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration from 1959…
NASA astronauts Scott Altman and Mike Massimino of the STS-125 mission visit the New York Stock Exchange to support the…
NASA’s Operation IceBridge mission, the largest airborne survey ever flown of Earth’s polar ice, kicked off its second year of…
The Soyuz TMA-16 spacecraft is seen as it lands with Expedition 22 Commander Jeff Williams and Flight Engineer Maxim Suraev…
This image of Mars’ moon Phobos was taken by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on Mars Express. The HRSC…
This image of the open star cluster NGC 7380, also known as the Wizard Nebula, is a mosaic of images…
In December 2009, the first high-resolution global map of Mercury was made publicly available. These images are from MESSENGER, a…
Dramatic plumes, both large and small, spray water ice out from many locations along the famed ‘tiger stripes’ near the…
On March 13, 2008, the International Space Station passed across the field-of-view of Germany’s remote sensing satellite, TerraSAR-X, at a…
