NASA+

Suggested Searches

Climate Change
Artemis
Expedition 64
Mars perseverance
SpaceX Crew-2
International Space Station
View All Topics A-Z

Home
Missions
Humans in Space
Earth
The Solar System
The Universe
Science
Aeronautics
Technology
Learning Resources
About NASA
Español

News & Events
Multimedia
NASA+

Missions

Search All NASA Missions
A to Z List of Missions
Upcoming Launches and Landings
Spaceships and Rockets
Communicating with Missions
Artemis
James Webb Space Telescope
Hubble Space Telescope
International Space Station
OSIRIS-REx

Humans in Space

Why Go to Space
Astronauts
Commercial Space
Destinations
Spaceships and Rockets
Living in Space

Earth

Explore Earth Science
Climate Change
Earth, Our Planet
Earth Science in Action
Earth Multimedia
Earth Data
Earth Science Researchers

The Solar System

The Sun
Mercury
Venus
Earth
The Moon
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Pluto & Dwarf Planets
Asteroids, Comets & Meteors
The Kuiper Belt
The Oort Cloud
Skywatching

The Universe

Exoplanets
The Search for Life in the Universe
Stars
Galaxies
Black Holes
The Big Bang
Dark Matter
Dark Energy

Science

Earth Science
Planetary Science
Astrophysics & Space Science
The Sun & Heliophysics
Biological & Physical Sciences
Lunar Science
Citizen Science
Astromaterials
Aeronautics Research
Human Space Travel Research

Aeronautics

Science in the Air
NASA Aircraft
Flight Innovation
Supersonic Flight
Air Traffic Solutions
Green Aviation Tech
Drones & You

Technology

Technology Transfer & Spinoffs
Space Travel Technology
Technology Living in Space
Manufacturing and Materials
Robotics
Science Instruments
Computing

Learning Resources

For Kids and Students
For Educators
For Colleges and Universities
For Professionals
Science for Everyone
Requests for Exhibits, Artifacts, or Speakers
STEM Engagement at NASA

About NASA

NASA's Impacts
Centers and Facilities
Directorates
Organizations
People of NASA
Careers
Internships
Our History
Doing Business with NASA
Get Involved
Contact

NASA en Español

Ciencia
Aeronáutica
Ciencias Terrestres
Sistema Solar
Universo

News & Events

Recently Published
Video Series on NASA+
Podcasts & Audio
Blogs
Newsletters
Social Media
Media Resources

Multimedia

Images
Videos on NASA+
Interactives
NASA Apps
Podcasts
e-Books
STEM Multimedia

Highlights

3 min read

Hubble Nets Menagerie of Young Stellar Objects

article 1 week ago

7 min read

NASA’s Webb Delivers Unprecedented Look Into Heart of Circinus Galaxy

article 1 week ago

7 min read

Final Steps Underway for NASA’s First Crewed Artemis Moon Mission

article 2 weeks ago

Highlights

5 min read

Out of This World Discoveries: Space Station Research in 2025

article 5 days ago

4 min read

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Wraps Up Space Station Science

article 5 days ago

11 min read

Últimos preparativos para la primera misión tripulada a la Luna con la campaña Artemis de la NASA

article 1 week ago

Highlights

2 min read

Fires Erupt in South-Central Chile

article 2 hours ago

4 min read

How Long, Not Long

article 2 days ago

1 min read

Geosphere Publications and Research Highlights

article 5 days ago

Highlights

1 min read

Amendment 38: D.5 Astrophysics Pioneers Updates and Due Dates Delayed

article 6 days ago

2 min read

Amendment 37: New Opportunity: C.12 Foundational Artificial Intelligence for the Moon and Mars

article 1 week ago

6 min read

Flight Engineers Give NASA’s Dragonfly Lift

article 2 weeks ago

Highlights

4 min read

Intricacies of Helix Nebula Revealed With NASA’s Webb

article 16 hours ago

3 min read

Hubble Snaps Stellar Baby Pictures

article 4 days ago

2 min read

Hubble Observes Ghostly Cloud Alive with Star Formation

article 5 days ago

Highlights

2 min read

Growing Beyond Earth®

article 13 hours ago

4 min read

Intricacies of Helix Nebula Revealed With NASA’s Webb

article 16 hours ago

3 min read

Hubble Snaps Stellar Baby Pictures

article 4 days ago

Highlights

5 min read

NASA Chase Aircraft Ensures X-59’s Safety in Flight

article 12 hours ago

3 min read

NASA Develops Blockchain Technology to Enhance Air Travel Safety and Security

article 4 days ago

12 min read

NASA Armstrong Advances Flight Research and Innovation in 2025

article 4 weeks ago

Highlights

1 min read

B.6 Heliophysics Technology and Instrument Development for Science

article 4 days ago

1 min read

Amendment 38: D.5 Astrophysics Pioneers Updates and Due Dates Delayed

article 6 days ago

4 min read

NASA Back for Seconds with New Food System Design Challenge

article 1 week ago

Highlights

1 min read

Join the Artemis Mission to the Moon

article 2 months ago

Highlights

4 min read

NASA Back for Seconds with New Food System Design Challenge

article 1 week ago

3 min read

NASA Bolsters Golden Age of Exploration with Technology Priorities

article 1 week ago

7 min read

A Quarter Century in Orbit: Science Shaping Life on Earth and Beyond

article 1 week ago

Highlights

11 min read

Últimos preparativos para la primera misión tripulada a la Luna con la campaña Artemis de la NASA

article 1 week ago

1 min read

TRAPPIST-1 e — Guided Tour-es

article 1 month ago

1 min read

Kepler-186 f — Guided Tour-es

article 1 month ago

IMAGE Spacecraft

Filters

Choose filter logic Default Match All Match Any

All Categories

Auroras

Earth Observatory

All Science Org Terms

Auroras

Earth Observatory

Image of the Day

Sensors

IMAGE Spacecraft

Topics

Date Range

Start:

End:

IMAGE Spacecraft Pictures Aurora

3 min read

From space, the aurora is a crown of light that circles each of Earth’s poles. The IMAGE satellite captured this…

Jan 24, 2006

Article

Keep Exploring

Discover More Topics From NASA

CSDA Vendor - Tomorrow.io

Data Analysts: Pitch Your Ideas to Evaluate Operational Mission and Health Data from Artemis II

Growing Beyond Earth®

Welcome to New Members!

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASA explores the unknown in air and space, innovates for the benefit of humanity, and inspires the world through discovery.

About NASA's Mission

Join Us

Home
News & Events
Multimedia
NASA+
Missions
Humans in Space
Earth
The Solar System
The Universe
Science
Aeronautics
Technology
Learning Resources
About NASA
NASA en Español

Follow NASA

More NASA Social Accounts
NASA Newsletters

Sitemap
For Media
Privacy Policy
FOIA
No FEAR Act
Office of the IG
Budget & Annual Reports
Agency Financial Reports
Contact NASA
Accessibility

Responsible NASA Official for Science:

Diana Logreira

Did you find what you were looking for?(Required)

Yes

Partly

What were you looking for?(Required)

What were you hoping to accomplish by visiting our website?(Required)

Suggested Searches

Highlights

Hubble Nets Menagerie of Young Stellar Objects

Final Steps Underway for NASA’s First Crewed Artemis Moon Mission

What’s Up: January 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA

Missions

Humans in Space

Earth

The Solar System

The Universe

Science

Aeronautics

Technology

Learning Resources

About NASA

NASA en Español

News & Events

Multimedia

Highlights

Hubble Nets Menagerie of Young Stellar Objects

NASA’s Webb Delivers Unprecedented Look Into Heart of Circinus Galaxy

Final Steps Underway for NASA’s First Crewed Artemis Moon Mission

Highlights

Out of This World Discoveries: Space Station Research in 2025

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Wraps Up Space Station Science

Últimos preparativos para la primera misión tripulada a la Luna con la campaña Artemis de la NASA

Highlights

Fires Erupt in South-Central Chile

How Long, Not Long

Geosphere Publications and Research Highlights

Highlights

Amendment 38: D.5 Astrophysics Pioneers Updates and Due Dates Delayed

Amendment 37: New Opportunity: C.12 Foundational Artificial Intelligence for the Moon and Mars

Flight Engineers Give NASA’s Dragonfly Lift

Highlights

Intricacies of Helix Nebula Revealed With NASA’s Webb

Hubble Snaps Stellar Baby Pictures

Hubble Observes Ghostly Cloud Alive with Star Formation

Highlights

Growing Beyond Earth®

Intricacies of Helix Nebula Revealed With NASA’s Webb

Hubble Snaps Stellar Baby Pictures

Highlights

NASA Chase Aircraft Ensures X-59’s Safety in Flight

NASA Develops Blockchain Technology to Enhance Air Travel Safety and Security

NASA Armstrong Advances Flight Research and Innovation in 2025

Highlights

B.6 Heliophysics Technology and Instrument Development for Science

Amendment 38: D.5 Astrophysics Pioneers Updates and Due Dates Delayed

NASA Back for Seconds with New Food System Design Challenge

Highlights

Join the Artemis Mission to the Moon

Highlights

NASA Back for Seconds with New Food System Design Challenge

NASA Bolsters Golden Age of Exploration with Technology Priorities

A Quarter Century in Orbit: Science Shaping Life on Earth and Beyond

Highlights

Últimos preparativos para la primera misión tripulada a la Luna con la campaña Artemis de la NASA

TRAPPIST-1 e — Guided Tour-es

Kepler-186 f — Guided Tour-es

IMAGE Spacecraft

Filters

All Categories

All Science Org Terms

Date Range

Discover More Topics From NASA