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Reflections on a Spacewalk
Reflections on a Spacewalk

The Earth’s horizon and the Shuttle Discovery are reflected in a spacewalking astronaut’s visor during the STS-103 mission in December…

STS-97 Second Spacewalk
STS-97 Second Spacewalk

Astronaut Carlos I. Noriega, mission specialist, waves toward his space walk partner, astronaut Joseph R. Tanner, as Tanner snaps a…

15 Years of Hubble
15 Years of Hubble

When the Hubble Space Telescope rocketed into orbit aboard the Shuttle Discovery on April 25, 1990, the world of astronomy…

Shuttle Discovery Bathed in Light
Shuttle Discovery Bathed in Light

Space Shuttle Discovery is bathed in light on Launch Pad 39B. Seen above the external tank is the vent hood…

Victoria Crater on Mars
Victoria Crater on Mars

This stereo view of Mars’ Victoria Crater combines two of the three images taken by the High Resolution Imaging Science…

Apollo 17 Launch
Apollo 17 Launch

The huge, 363-feet tall Apollo 17 (Spacecraft 114/Lunar Module 12/Saturn 512) space vehicle is launched from Pad A, Launch Complex…

F-16 Scamp
F-16 Scamp

This 1992 photo shows an F-16 Scamp model being tested in the Basic Aerodynamics Research Tunnel or BART, at NASA’s…

Dark Sky, Bright Sun
Dark Sky, Bright Sun

Harsh lighting produced this dramatic effect as mission specialist Gregory Harbaugh photographed colleague Joseph Tanner during their second spacewalk to…

Readying Discovery for Its Mission
Readying Discovery for Its Mission

In this 1999 photograph, Ken Strite, NASA Quality Control, inspected the connection between Space Shuttle Discovery and the external tank…

Reflection Nebula
Reflection Nebula

Just weeks after NASA astronauts repaired the Hubble Space Telescope in December 1999, the Hubble Heritage Project snapped this picture…