This latest color “postcard from Mars,” taken on Sol 5 by the panoramic camera on the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit,…
Fed by multiple waterways, Brazil’s Negro River is the Amazon River’s largest tributary. The river courses through the country’s Jau…
This image of the mountainous Shenandoah National Park was acquired by the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission aboard the Space Shuttle…
The yearly ritual of spring cleaning clears a house of dust as well as dust “bunnies,” those pesky balls that…
A satellite galaxy of the Milky Way, the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is a wonder of the southern sky, a…
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft blasts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Thursday, April 14, en route to the…
Marshall Space Flight Center Director Dr. Wernher von Braun presents Lady Bird Johnson with an inscribed hard hat during the…
The Mars 2001 Odyssey spacecraft’s Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) captured this stunning landscape in the red planet’s Meridiani Planum…
This astronaut photograph, taken on February 26, 2003, is centered on the Kingdom of Denmark. The entire region is overlain…
On Nov. 14, 1969, Apollo 12 launched and became America’s second successful mission to the moon. This close-up view of…