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Aurora Borealis Over the Midwest
Aurora Borealis Over the Midwest

In this image taken on Jan. 25, 2012, the Aurora Borealis steals the scene in this nighttime photograph shot from…

Rhea Before Titan
Rhea Before Titan

Craters appear well defined on icy Rhea in front of the hazy orb of the much larger moon Titan in…

Rhea Before Titan
Rhea Before Titan

Craters appear well defined on icy Rhea in front of the hazy orb of the much larger moon Titan in…

Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Briefing
Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Briefing

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden responds to a reporter’s question during an overview briefing on NASA’s fiscal year 2013 budget, Monday,…

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…