Faces of NASAThe Faces of NASA series combines stunning portraiture with interviews of NASA's workforce.At the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA officials and Apollo astronauts tour the refurbished Operations and Checkout Building, newly...NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, right, welcomes Dr. K. Radhakrishnan, Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), to NASA Headquarters...NASA associate administrator for education and former astronaut Leland Melvin gives a thumbs up to International Space Station (ISS) crew...NASA astronaut Rick Mastracchio (right), Expedition 38/39 flight engineer; and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata (center), Expedition...On Aug. 20, 2013, NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden speaks at a special media-day event at the Johnson Space Center.Victor J. Glover, one of the eight-member 2013 class of NASA astronaut candidates, speaks to a special media-day crowd at...NASA Education Chief Leland Melvin Visits SOFIAED13-0041-43 NASA's Assistant Administrator for Education Leland Melvin tries his hand at controlling a robotics workstation during a tour of...Present and former NASA astronauts Danny Olivas, Garrett Reisman, Barbara Morgan, and NASA Associate Administrator for Education (and astronaut) Leland...NASA Dryden public affairs specialist Leslie Williams was honored with an Astronauts Personal Achievement Award – commonly known as the...In this image from December 2008, the STS-122 mission crew members stride out of the Operations and Checkout Building, eager...On the first-ever spacewalk from space shuttle Columbia, during the STS-87 mission, astronaut Winston E. Scott works with a simulated...In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the astronauts of space shuttle Discovery's STS-131...The Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument for NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission will study chemistry of rocks, soil and...This international crew that flew aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger represented the largest number (eight) of persons to occupy an...Astronaut Guion S. Bluford Jr.Astronaut Guion S. Bluford, STS-8 mission specialist, assists Dr. William E. Thornton (out of frame) with a medical test that...The STS-8 crew members pause for a crew photo at Pad 39A. They were about to participate in the STS-8...S133-E-007200 (28 Feb. 2011) -- Partially inside, partially outside the Quest airlock on the International Space Station, astronaut Alvin Drew...Students from Ferebee-Hope Elementary School in Washington, D.C., take turns trying on a glove from a space suit on Tuesday,...NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, third from left, introduces Edward Moore Kennedy III, fourth from left, to NASA Astronaut Leland Melvin,...Astronaut Leland Melvin waved to the crowds from the NASA Glenn Research Center float during the 2010 Pro Football Hall...Alvin Drew dons a training version of his shuttle launch and entry suit in preparation for a training session in...Astronaut Robert L. Curbeam, STS-116 mission specialist, attired in a training version of the Extravehicular Mobility Unit spacesuit, awaits a...Meet one of NASA’s Modern History Makers, Michael Pepen"It's amazing when I get a chance to see the space station fly over. I am very fortunate to be...Meet one of NASA’s Modern History Makers, Adabelle Narvaez-Bostwick, chief engineer for aeronautics at NASA’s Glenn Research Center. She’s supporting...Astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor installs samples for the Microgravity Investigation of Cement Solidification (MICS) experiment aboard the International Space Station (ISS)...Astronaut Ellen Ochoa, STS-110 flight engineer, wears a launch and entry suit as part of water survival training in the...In this March 7, 2022, image, astronaut Frank Rubio gets help putting on a spacesuit at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory...Astronaut Michael E. López-Alegría, mission specialist, is photographed in this close-up view during one of the STS-92 sessions of extravehicular...Pedro Cota is a video producer for NASA en español the agency's Science Mission Directorate.Diana Trujillo, an aerospace engineer, is currently Technical Group Supervisor for Sequence Planning and Execution and a Tactical Mission Lead...Astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor examines her eye with a Fundoscope aboard the International Space Station with remote support from doctors on...Then-NASA Johnson Space Center deputy director Ellen Ochoa poses for a photo with Robonaut 2 (R2) during media day in...In this mage from June 2002, astronaut Franklin R. Chang-Diaz works with a grapple fixture during a spacewalk to perform...Dr. Frank Rubio was selected by NASA to join the 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class. He reported for duty in August...Portrait of Irma Rodriguez, program specialist in NASA's Aeronautics Research Mission DirectorateAndres Almeida, digital content strategist for NASA's Office of CommunicationsMaria Santos, assistant to NASA’s Chief Scientist and the Science Engagement and Partnerships Division, Science Mission Directorate
