This red plane is a DHC-3 Otter, the plane flown in NASA's Operation IceBridge-Alaska surveys of mountain glaciers in Alaska....
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It has been a good week for auroras. Earlier this month active sunspot region 2158 rotated into view and unleashed...
The blue dot in this image marks the spot of an energetic pulsar -- the magnetic, spinning core of star...
Galaxies, stars, and a serene reflecting pool combine to create this memorable land and skyscape. The featured panorama is a...
FLame Extinguishment Experiment (FLEX)-2 Operations: Gerst removed the Combustion Integration Rack (CIR) alignment guides, isolating the rack and allowing ground...
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman captured this image of Florida to Louisiana just before dawn, taken from the International Space Station,...
FLame Extinguishment Experiment (FLEX)-2 Operations: Gerst removed the Combustion Integration Rack (CIR) alignment guides, which isolates the rack and allows...
Spacecraft Rosetta continues to approach, circle, and map Comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Crossing the inner Solar System for ten years to reach...
Energy: Wiseman and Gerst continued with Day 10 of the Energy investigation. Gerst continued taking urine samples and eating a...
A thin sliver of Mimas is illuminated, the long shadows showing off its many craters, indicators of the moon's violent...
The first hint of what will become of our Sun was discovered inadvertently in 1764. At that time, Charles Messier...
Now, as you sip your cosmic latte you can view 100 Hubble Space Telescope images at the same time. The...
Driven by the explosion of a massive star, supernova remnant Puppis A is blasting into the surrounding interstellar medium about...
The largest spacecraft welding tool in the world, the Vertical Assembly Center, officially is open for business at NASA's Michoud...