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Project Fire
Project Fire

As part of the Project Fire study in 1962, technicians at NASA’s Langley Research Center ready materials to be subjected…

Saturn’s Hyperion: A Moon With Odd Craters
Saturn’s Hyperion: A Moon With Odd Craters

What lies at the bottom of Hyperion’s strange craters? Noone knows. To help find out, Cassini took this image, containing…

Bubble Nebula
Bubble Nebula

This Hubble Space Telescope image reveals an expanding shell of glowing gas surrounding a hot, massive star in our Milky…

X-raying the Universe
X-raying the Universe

An artist’s concept shows the Astro-E2 spacecraft, set to launch this month. A joint effort between NASA and the Japan…

Baby Galaxies in the Adult Universe
Baby Galaxies in the Adult Universe

This artist’s conception illustrates the decline in our universe’s “birth-rate” over time. When the universe was young, massive galaxies were…

Frosty Crater on Mars
Frosty Crater on Mars

An image from NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor shows a crater in southern winter with frost deposits on the northern wall.

Illusion and Evolution
Illusion and Evolution

What’s happening to the galaxies of cluster Abell 2667? On the upper left, a galaxy appears to be breaking up…

Preparing for Kibo
Preparing for Kibo

Expedition 16 flight engineer Garrett Reisman participated in the STS-123 mission’s first scheduled spacewalk as construction and maintenance continue on…

Opportunity: Me and My Shadow
Opportunity: Me and My Shadow

This self-portrait of NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity comes courtesy of the Sun and the rover’s front hazard-avoidance camera. The…

Tracking Space Weather
Tracking Space Weather

THEMIS’ mission is to help improve the understanding of severe space weather effects on Earth. THEMIS (Time History of Events…