Category: NASA Picture Of the Day
NASA T-38s Soar Over Artemis I
T-38 planes are a fixture of astronaut training, making pilots and mission specialists think quicky in changing situations. [...]
Milky Way Time Lapse
This time lapse of the Milky Way Galaxy taken from the International Space Station (ISS) also captured a lightning strike on Earth so bright that it l [...]
The Historic X-1E Looks Forward
The supersonic X-1E research aircraft was the last of NASA's experimental X-1 series of aircraft. [...]
NASA’s Europa Clipper in High Bay 1
The core of NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has taken center stage in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in S [...]
Moon Over New Orleans
A paddlewheeler makes its way up the Mississippi River as the moon rises over New Orleans on Sunday evening, Aug. 22, 2021. [...]
Voyager 1 Sees the Great Red Spot
Launched in 1977, the twin Voyager probes are NASA’s longest-operating mission and the only spacecraft ever to explore interstellar space. [...]
We Are Going: Artemis I on Launch Pad
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher as it is rolled up the ramp at Launch Pad 39 [...]
Perennial Perseids
The Perseid meteors are an annual event many skywatchers look forward to, as they often produce lots of shooting stars to enjoy. [...]
Aquanaut Gets to Work Underwater
A team of roboticists from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston have applied their expertise in making robots for deep space to designing a fully el [...]
Hubble Peers at Celestial Cloudscape
This celestial cloudscape from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captures the colorful region in the Orion Nebula surrounding the Herbig-Haro object [...]