Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) played Bob Marley’s “Get Up, Stand Up” late Thursday night, as they watched…
President George W. Bush watches the launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery in the Oval Office’s Private Dining Room Tuesday,…
Skylab 3 astronaut Owen Garriott spacewalks near the Apollo Telescope Mount on the space station in 1973. He had just…
As the New Horizons spacecraft continues its journey, it gives to those of us who are Earth bound breathtaking images…
Planet HD 209458b is evaporating. It is so close to its parent star that its heated atmosphere is simply expanding…
This infrared image from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope shows a galaxy that appears to be sizzling hot, with huge plumes…
U.S. Air Force Thunderbird F-16 jets fly in formation past the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center. Later…
A growing black hole, called a quasar, can be seen at the center of a faraway galaxy in this artist’s…
Northeastern Argentina’s Ibera Swamp was photographed from aboard the International Space Station by Leroy Chiao, the Expedition 10 commander. The…
Crisp details in a suite of mid-latitude gullies on a crater wall are captured in this Mars Global Surveyor Mars…
