Technicians at NASA Ames Research Center are reflected in the coated SOFIA telescope main mirror suspended above them. The main…
A backhoe is used during repair work under way on the flame trench on Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy…
A ground crewman unplugs electrical connections during pre-flight checks of NASA’s Ikhana research aircraft. Ikhana’s payload pod is mounted on…
Ground crewmen prepare NASA’s IKhana remotely piloted research aircraft for another flight. Ikhana’s infrared imaging sensor pod is visible under…
Norilsk, a major city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, and the northernmost city in Siberia, was founded in the 1930s as…
In this photo from 2006, a mother osprey watches over her chicks in a nest near the NASA News Center…
A delicate ribbon of gas floats eerily in our galaxy. A contrail from an alien spaceship? A jet from a…
An adult bald eagle rests near a pond at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Natural fishermen, bald eagles live near large…
This image was acquired by NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander’s Surface Stereo Imager (SSI) in the late afternoon of the 30th…
On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride made history, becoming the first American woman to go space. In this image, Ride…