Astronaut Steve Robinson turns the camera on himself during his historic repair job “underneath” Discovery on August 3. The Shuttle’s…
The STS-114 crew captured this view of Earth from the Shuttle-Station complex on day nine of the mission.
This March 27, 2007, image is one of many taken by NASA’s Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO) satellites, which have…
Westerlund 2, a young star cluster with an estimated age of about one or two million years, is the subject…
Numerous well-known landmarks appear in this detailed view of London taken from the International Space Station on April 5, 2005.…
Astronaut Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper, STS-115 mission specialist, took this self-portrait . The mission specialist had just unstowed the forward Solar…
This 1964 photograph shows a full scale model of the HL-10 lifting body mounted in the Full Scale Tunnel at…
What do auroras look like from space? From the ground, auroras dance high above clouds, frequently causing spectacular displays. The…
It was “installation day” on the International Space Station. The Atlantis and Expedition 13 crews worked on attaching the P3/P4…
What kind of cloud is that? It’s the drifting smoke plume that resulted from the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis.…
