STS-125 mission specialist Michael Good is busy on Atlantis’ middeck during his second day in space. The mission promises to…
The launch of space shuttle Atlantis from Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida is viewed from…
NASA Shuttle Launch Director Michael Leinbach shows his lucky silver bullet while in firing room #4 of the NASA Kennedy…
The Hubble community bids farewell to the soon-to-be decommissioned Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2) onboard the Hubble Space Telescope.…
Under a dry, hot, cloud-washed Florida sky, space shuttle Atlantis roars off Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center…
The record-setting AeroVironment/NASA Pathfinder-Plus solar-electric flying wing was enshrined in the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly,…
This artist’s conception shows a hypothetical young planet around a cool star. A soupy mix of potentially life-forming chemicals can…
Technicians assembling Explorer XVII, launched in 1963 to conduct atmospheric research.
A worker completes installation of a 25-foot-tall scale model of the Ares V rocket outside the Visitor Center at NASA’s…
The morning sun reflects on the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft…