On Aug. 19, National Aviation Day, a lot of people are reflecting on how far aviation has come in the...
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The pale rocks in the foreground of this fisheye image from NASA's Curiosity Mars rover include the "Bonanza King" target...
ISS040-E-090540 (9 Aug. 2014) --- One of the Expedition 40 crew members aboard the International Space Station photographed this nighttime...
New data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has provided stringent constraints on the environment around one of the closest supernovas discovered in decades....
The center section of the "pathfinder" (test) backplane of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope arrived at the Goddard Space Flight...
ISS040-E-088856 (5 Aug. 2014) --- NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, Expedition 40 flight engineer, installs Capillary Channel Flow (CCF) experiment hardware...
A perigee full moon or "supermoon" is seen, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014, in Washington. A supermoon occurs when the moon’s...
Divers retrieve the test vehicle for NASA's Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator off the coast of the U.S. Navy's Pacific Missile Range...
In early August 2014, not one but two hurricanes were headed for the Hawaiian Islands. Storms arriving from the east...
Close up detail focusing on a smooth region on the ‘base’ of the ‘body’ section of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The image...
This image was captured by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity shortly after it landed on the Red Planet on the evening...
A test version of NASA's Orion spacecraft floats inside the well deck of the U.S.S. Anchorage on Aug. 2, 2014,...
ISS040-E-081320 (26 July 2014) --- One of the Expedition 40 crew members aboard the International Space Station recorded this early...
Alexander Skvortsov Flight Engineer Russia Bio: Link Launched into space March 25, 2014 via NASA
Steve Swanson Commander USA Bio: Link Launched into space March 25, 2014 via NASA
Oleg Artemyev Flight Engineer Russia Bio: Link Launched into space March 25, 2014 via NASA
Expedition 40 Commander Steve Swanson of NASA rests in a chair outside the Soyuz Capsule just minutes after he and...
38 Soyuz (38S) Undock and Landing: Expedition 40 Commander (CDR) Swanson, Flight Engineer (FE)-1 Skvortsov, and FE-2 Artemyev undocked from...
