Image of the DayThe seven-member Expedition 65 crew gathered for a portrait inside the International Space Station.This artist's conception illustrates a Jupiter-like planet alone in the dark of space, floating freely without a parent star.SpaceX Cargo Dragon resupply ship is pictured as it backs away from the International Space Station.When it comes time for NASA’s Psyche spacecraft to power itself through deep space, it’ll be more brain than brawn...Before NASA could send humans to space, the agency needed to better understand the effects of prolonged weightlessness on the...Pedro Cota is a video producer for NASA en español the agency's Science Mission Directorate.Project scientist Mark Clampin is reflected in the flight mirrors of the James Webb Space Telescope during testing at the...The engine on United Launch Alliance's Atlas 5 rocket fires to launch the Landsat 9 satellite on a mission to...On Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, at 2:12 ET a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket with the Landsat 9...On the night 175 years ago on Sept. 23-24, 1846, astronomers discovered Neptune, the eighth planet orbiting our Sun.The atmospheric glow blankets the Earth's horizon beneath the stars as the International Space Station orbited 261 miles above the...Lucy will be the first space mission to study the Trojan asteroids.Space Station Commander Akihiko Hoshide of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency conducts research using DNA sequencing.Acquired by the Landsat 7 satellite more than 20 years ago on Sept. 3, 2000, this image is of Greenland's...This comparison view shows puffing dust bubbles and an erupting gas shell — the final acts of a monster star.You...NASA’s Revolutionary Vertical Lift Technology Project’s Mobile Acoustics Facility is parked in the background of Joby’s prototype aircraft near Big...Diana Trujillo, an aerospace engineer, is currently Technical Group Supervisor for Sequence Planning and Execution and a Tactical Mission Lead...In this image, NASA astronaut and SpaceX Crew-3 Commander Raja Chari trains aboard the ing session at SpaceX Crew Dragon...Inside the Integrated Processing Facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, the Landsat 9 spacecraft is moved into position...The National 9/11 Flag was raised over the Rocket Garden at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex after Florida's contribution...At NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, Orion’s newly completed pressure vessel for the Artemis III mission is lifted...Mary W. Jackson grew up in Hampton, Virginia and attended the historically black college Hampton Institute (now Hampton University).Apurva Varia joined the Goddard Space Flight Center in 2002 as a propulsion engineer.Instrumentation technician Michael Hodgins performs installation measures on the trans-sonic truss-braced wing model at Langley Research Center’s 14x22 subsonic wind...This Mastcam-Z image shows a sample of Mars rock inside the sample tube on Sept. 1, 2021 – the 190th...In this image from Aug, 30, 2021, the SpaceX Cargo Dragon vehicle approaches the International Space Station.Johanna Lucht, who was born deaf, never thought she would work for NASA.Taken on Aug. 29, 2021, this image shows Hurricane Ida shows as a category 4 storm.The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), located 210,000 light-years away, is one of the most dynamic and intricately detailed star-forming regions...Contamination control engineers in a clean room at the Goddard Space Flight Center evaluate a propellant tank before it is...On Women’s Equality Day, NASA celebrates the women who are breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations.The SpaceX Crew-3 astronauts and support personnel participate in water survival training at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory.Space Station Commander Akihiko Hoshide of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency checked the fit of his U.S. spacesuit.The International Space Station was orbiting 263 miles above the southeast coast of Brazil on the Atlantic Ocean into an...Gene Roddenberry would have been 100 years old on Aug. 19, 2021, and we at NASA celebrate his legacy.Galaxies and dark matter go together like peanut butter and jelly. Rarely is one without the other.In this image, a NASA Black Brant XII suborbital sounding rocket was launched to study a very fundamental problem in...Nestled among the vast clouds of star-forming regions like this one lie potential clues about the formation of our own...This image, taken from aboard the International Space Station, shows the aurora australis as it streams across the Earth's atmosphere.Known as NGC 6523 or the Lagoon Nebula, Messier 8 is a giant cloud of gas and dust where stars...