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City Life Awaits Drones in Final Year of NASA Research
City Life Awaits Drones in Final Year of NASA Research

City life has its challenges. The crowds, the traffic, pedestrians at the mercy of the weather … and drones –…

The full moon above the South Atlantic Ocean
The full moon above the South Atlantic Ocean

The full moon is pictured from the International Space Station as the orbiting complex orbited 263 miles above the South…

The full moon above the South Atlantic Ocean
The full moon above the South Atlantic Ocean

The full moon is pictured from the International Space Station as the orbiting complex orbited 263 miles above the South…

From Day Into Night on the International Space Station
From Day Into Night on the International Space Station

A couple times a year, the International Space Station orbit happens to align over the day/night shadow line on Earth.

The sun’s first rays peek above Earth’s limb
The sun’s first rays peek above Earth’s limb

The sun’s first rays peek above Earth’s limb highlighting the thin blue atmosphere during an orbital sunrise as the International…

The Earth’s limb and portions of the Canadarm2 and solar arrays
The Earth’s limb and portions of the Canadarm2 and solar arrays

The Earth’s limb and portions of the International Space Station’s Canadarm2 robotic arm and solar arrays jut into the frame…

The snow-capped Kiska Volcano on Kiska Island
The snow-capped Kiska Volcano on Kiska Island

The International Space Station was orbiting 258 miles above the Aleutian Islands when an Expedition 59 crewmember photographed the snow-capped…

Contrail of an aircraft pictured from the International Space Station
Contrail of an aircraft pictured from the International Space Station

258 miles above the North Atlantic Ocean an Expedition 59 crewmember photographed the contrail of an aircraft flying below as…

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and the Bay of Fundy
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and the Bay of Fundy

Portions of the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick separated by the Bay of Fundy are pictured as…

The well-lit coasts of Spain, France and Italy
The well-lit coasts of Spain, France and Italy

This oblique nighttime view of Western Europe and the well-lit coasts (from left) of Spain, France and Italy was taken…