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Shadow of a Martian Robot
Shadow of a Martian Robot

What if you saw your shadow on Mars and it wasn’t human? Then you might be the Mars Exploration Rover…

Ready for Takeoff
Ready for Takeoff

At the NASA Kennedy Space Center’s Shuttle Landing Facility, the first of the aircraft carrying STS-123 crew members is ready…

Echoes of Light
Echoes of Light

The Hubble Space Telescope’s latest image of the star V838 Monocerotis (V838 Mon) reveals dramatic changes in the illumination of…

Robert Goddard: Pioneer
Robert Goddard: Pioneer

Robert Goddard, a pioneer in rocket development, received patents for a multi-stage rocket and liquid propellants in 1914 and published…

Blue Marble: Next Generation
Blue Marble: Next Generation

In 2002, NASA produced the Blue Marble, the most detailed true-color image of the Earth’s surface ever produced. Using data…

A Different View
A Different View

Somewhat of a different angle showing shuttle Discovery’s vertical stabilizer and some of the cargo in the payload bay was…

Launch of the Spitzer Space Telescope
Launch of the Spitzer Space Telescope

NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope, then known as the Space Infrared Telescope Facility, launches from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station…

Apollo 12: Lunar Module Intrepid On the Moon
Apollo 12: Lunar Module Intrepid On the Moon

Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean climbs down the lunar module Intrepid, joining Pete Conrad on the moon, November 19, 1969.

Dusty Stellar Nursery Revealed
Dusty Stellar Nursery Revealed

How can something as big as a star go undetected? The answer is dust. Stellar nursery DR21 is shrouded in…

Peeking at Saturn
Peeking at Saturn

Cassini peers around the hazy limb of the frigid moon Titan to spy the sunlit south pole of Saturn in…