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M82
M82

Messier 82, or M82, is a galaxy that is oriented edge-on to Earth. This gives astronomers and their telescopes an…

Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and the Caspian Sea
Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and the Caspian Sea

This nighttime photograph from the International Space Station looks north across Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan with the Caspian Sea at left…

The well-lit United Arab Emirates with Qatar and Bahrain
The well-lit United Arab Emirates with Qatar and Bahrain

The well-lit United Arab Emirates with Qatar and Bahrain.

The well-lit Middle Eastern cities along the Persian Gulf coast
The well-lit Middle Eastern cities along the Persian Gulf coast

The well-lit Middle Eastern cities along the Persian Gulf coast.

The well-lit United Arab Emirates on the Arabian Peninsula
The well-lit United Arab Emirates on the Arabian Peninsula

The well-lit United Arab Emirates on the Arabian Peninsula.

Well-lit, highly populated areas of Pakistan and northern India
Well-lit, highly populated areas of Pakistan and northern India

An Expedition 63 crew member photographed the well-lit, highly populated areas of Pakistan and northern India.

This Week in NASA History: First Flight of Discovery – Aug. 30, 1984
This Week in NASA History: First Flight of Discovery – Aug. 30, 1984

This week in 1984, space shuttle Discovery, mission STS-41D, launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on its maiden voyage.

Mars’s Twin Peaks
Mars’s Twin Peaks

NASA’s Mars Pathfinder mission landed on the Red Planet on July 4, 1997. It’s tiny rover, named Sojourner after abolitionist…

The Rockies running from Canada and into the U.S.
The Rockies running from Canada and into the U.S.

An Expedition 63 crew member, looking from northeast to southwest, photographed the Rocky Mountains running from Canada and into the…

Wildfires in the Amazon rainforest
Wildfires in the Amazon rainforest

Wildfires are pictured in the Amazon rainforest as the International Space Station orbited above the border between Bolivia and Brazil.