Generations of stars can be seen in this infrared portrait from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope. In this wispy star-forming region,…
After many weeks of a blank sun with no sunspots and very few sunspots this entire year, a small new…
A painter freshens up the NASA logo that adorns NASA Glenn Research Center’s Flight Research Building, or airplane hangar. Affectionately…
Space shuttle Atlantis (foreground) sits on Launch Pad A and Endeavour on Launch Pad B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center…
The Red Planet is home to Valles Marineris, the solar system’s largest canyon. Within this canyon lies Ius Chasma. This…
How massive can a star be? Estimates made from distance, brightness and standard solar models have accorded one star in…
A 50th anniversary message. In 1986, Snoopy was officially chosen as an official symbol of merit for America’s space program…
Members of the SOFIA crew are greeted by NASA Dryden Flight Research Center Director Kevin Petersen and Deputy Director Steven…
Atlantis rockets into the blue sky above Launch Pad 39A after liftoff on the STS-117 mission. Beneath Atlantis’ main engines…
Our Earth’s horizon and the International Space Station’s solar array panels are featured in this image photographed by the Expedition…