Faces of NASAThe Faces of NASA series combines stunning portraiture with interviews of NASA's workforce.NASA has selected six women and men to join the elite corps of flight directors who will lead mission control...Astronauts Scott Tingle (left) and Norishige Kanai watch the SpaceX Dragon cargo craft arrive from inside the seven-windowed Cupola moments...Engineers Test Space 'Erector Set'Expedition 54-55 prime crewmember Norishige Kanai of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) listens to a reporter’s question during a...Astronaut and Expedition 54-55 Flight Engineer Norishige Kanai of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.Hidden beneath Chamber A at the Johnson Space Center is an area engineers used to test critical contamination control technology...Dr. Jonny Kim has been selected by NASA to join the 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class. He will report for duty...Raja Chari has been selected by NASA to join the 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class. He will report for duty in...Aviation experts from NASA and Russia’s Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) recently gathered in Moscow for a two-day safety seminar.Takuya Onishi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency conducts a “fit check” familiarization aboard the Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft.Expedition 48-49 prime crew members Takuya Onishi, Kate Rubins and Anatoly IvanishinTakuya Onishi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration AgencyTakuya Onishi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency signs in for the start of final qualification exams.Jaiwon Shin, NASA’s associate administrator for aeronautics, wrapped up his tour of the agency’s four primary aeronautics centers with a...Kimya Yui of the Japan Aerospace Exploration AgencyKjell Lindgren of NASAExpedition 46/47 backup crew members Anatoly Ivanishin, Kate Rubins and Takuya OnishiExpedition 46/47 backup crew members Anatoly Ivanishin, Kate Rubins and Takuya OnishiPresident Park Geun-hye of South Korea operates a robotic arm as Brian Roberts, Robotic Operations Manager at NASA Goddard describes...NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren corrals the supply of fresh fruit that arrived on the Kounotori 5 H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV-5.)Members of the New Horizons team are shown at the launch of the spacecraft, Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida...Expedition 44/45 prime crew member Kimiya Yui of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency signs a ceremonial book.Expedition 44/45 crew member Kjell Lindgren of NASA at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia.Expedition 44/45 crew members Oleg Kononenko (left) and Kjell Lindgren (center) walk with their families.Made In Space officials test a prototype of a space-ready 3D printer on Zero G's Corporation modified Boeing 737.Expedition 44 NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren.JSC2015E055895 (05/06/2015) --- At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 44/45 crewmembers Kimya Yui of the...JSC2015E055891 (05/06/2015) --- At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 44/45 crewmembers Kjell Lindgren of NASA...American Astronaut Sunita Williams from Expedition 33 floats next to the J-SSOD containing TechEdSat-1In 1976, NASA's space shuttle Enterprise rolled out of the Palmdale manufacturing facilities and was greeted by NASA officials and...Narayanan Ramachandran, a Jacobs Technology engineer at NASA's Marshall Center, gathers velocity data during recent SLS diffuser testing.Expedition 39 Commander Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) works with computers in the Harmony node of...Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is helped out of the Soyuz Capsule just minutes after landing.Expedition 39 Commander Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) sits motionless while Flight Engineer Mikhail Tyurin of...Expedition 39 Commander Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has both hands on controls during activities involving...Expedition 39 Commander Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) carefully monitors activities of the approach, rendezvous and...Expedition 39 Commander Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) clowns with Robonaut 2, a humanoid robot, in...Expedition 39 Commander Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is photographed during a fit check of the...Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Aki Hoshide, Expedition 32 flight engineer, uses a digital still camera to expose a photo...Caroline Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Japan, center, tours the Tanegashima Space Center Visitors Center with Japan Aerospace...
