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Just a Matter of Perception
Just a Matter of Perception

A close-up view of a portion of Space Shuttle Discovery’s underside is featured in this image photographed by Astronaut Stephen…

Empty Nest
Empty Nest

This image mosaic, taken by the panoramic camera onboard the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit, shows the rover’s landing site, the…

SR-71 Soars Over the Sierra Nevadas
SR-71 Soars Over the Sierra Nevadas

An SR-71B from NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center in California slices across sky above the snowy southern Sierra Nevada Mountains…

Dione Has Her Faults
Dione Has Her Faults

This view of Dione, Saturn’s icy moon, highlights its tectonic faults and craters. To create this enhanced-color view, ultraviolet, green…

Titan’s Halo
Titan’s Halo

With its thick, distended atmosphere, Titan’s orange globe shines softly, encircled by a thin halo of purple light-scattering haze. This…

Flag-Draped Welcome
Flag-Draped Welcome

The STS-117 crewmembers and Johnson Space Center’s (JSC) director Michael L. Coats (right) are photographed during the STS-117 crew return…

Impact!
Impact!

The photo, taken on January 1, 1963, shows the “energy flash” that occurs when a projectile launched at speeds up…

Titan’s Purple Haze
Titan’s Purple Haze

Encircled in purple stratospheric haze, Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, appears as a softly glowing sphere in this colorized image taken…

Lightness of Being
Lightness of Being

The bright sun dissects the airglow above Earth’s horizon in this view photographed with a digital still camera from the…