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The Universe Awaits
The Universe Awaits

The Hubble Space Telescope is pictured through an overhead window on the aft flight deck of the Earth-orbiting space shuttle…

View of the Journey Home
View of the Journey Home

Backdropped by the blackness of space and the thin line of Earth’s atmosphere, space shuttle Atlantis’ payload bay, Canadian-built remote…

C-20A Arctic Ice Radar Mission 2009
C-20A Arctic Ice Radar Mission 2009

L-band polarmetric image of the Kangerlugssuaq ice fjord, centered at 68 degrees 38 minutes North, 33 degrees 03 minutes West…

Preparing to Observe the Universe
Preparing to Observe the Universe

The space shuttle Atlantis’ remote manipulator system arm lifts the Hubble Space Telescope from the cargo bay and is moments…

A Parting Look
A Parting Look

The STS-125 crew took a final look at the Hubble Space Telescope on May 19, 2009, prior to the telescopes’s…

Atlantis’ Window on the World
Atlantis’ Window on the World

Solar panels on the Hubble Space Telescope make for unique window shades in this scene photographed from the flight deck…

Positioned for Success
Positioned for Success

Astronaut John Grunsfeld, positioned on a foot restraint on the end of Atlantis’ remote manipulator system, participated in the mission’s…

The Road to Apollo – Langley’s Lunar Landing Research Facility
The Road to Apollo – Langley’s Lunar Landing Research Facility

Basically an A-frame structure with a gantry, Langley’s Lunar Landing Research Facility enabled NASA to train Apollo astronauts to fly…

The Road to Apollo – Testing at NASA Langley
The Road to Apollo – Testing at NASA Langley

One of NASA Langley Research Center’s notable behind-the-scenes contributions to the success of Project Apollo was its testing to assure…

Apollo 10 40th Anniversary Program
Apollo 10 40th Anniversary Program

NASA Apollo 10 Astronaut Gene Cernan, right, answers questions from the Newseum’s distinguished journalist-in-residence, Nick Clooney during a Newseum TV…