P-34681 Range: 870,000 kilometers (540,000 miles) This image of Neptun...
P-34681 Range: 870,000 kilometers (540,000 miles) This image of Neptune's irregularly-shaped satellite 1989N1 taken by Voyager 2 shows a resolution of 8 kilometers (5 miles) per pixel. The satellite has an aver... More
Computer-Generated Photograph of the Volcano Sif Mons on Venus
This false-color view of the volcano Sif Mons on Venus was made by superposing Magellan radar image data on altimetry data. The volcano is 2.0 kilometers (1.2 mile) high and 300 kilometers (180 miles) in diamet... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
This STS-46 onboard photo is of the Tethered Satellite System-1 (TSS-1) being deployed from its boom as it is perched above the cargo bay of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Atlantis. Circling the Earth at an a... More
Death Valley California as seen from STS-59
STS059-86-059 (9-20 April 1994) --- This oblique handheld Hasselblad 70mm photo shows Death Valley, near California's border with Nevada. The valley -- the central feature of Death Valley National Monument -- ... More
Neptune Clouds Showing Vertical Relief
NASA's Voyager 2 high resolution color image, taken 2 hours before closest approach, provides obvious evidence of vertical relief in Neptune's bright cloud streaks. These clouds were observed at a latitude of 2... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
An STS-75 onboard photo of the Tethered Satellite System-1 Reflight (TSS-1R) atop its extended boom. The TSS-1R was a reflight of TSS-1, which was flown on the Space Shuttle in July/August, 1992. Building on th... More
Europa During Voyager 2 Closest Approach
This color image of the Jovian moon Europa was acquired by NASA Voyager 2 during its close encounter on Jul. 9, 1979. Europa, the size of our moon, is thought to have a crust of ice perhaps 100 kilometers thick... More
Venus - Mosaic of Bahet and Onatah Coronae
This mosaic of Magellan data in the Fortuna region of Venus, centered at 49 degrees north latitude, 2 degrees longitude, shows two coronae. Coronae are large circular or oval structures first identified in Sovi... More
Venus - Large Impact Crater in the Eistla Region
This image from NASA Magellan spacecraft shows the central Eistla Region of the equatorial highlands of Venus. It is centered at 15 degrees north latitude and 5 degrees east longitude. The image is 76.8 kilomet... More
Mars Olympus Mons, NASA Viking Images
Shown here is a digital mosaic of Olympus Mons, the largest known volcano in the Solar System. It is 27 kilometers high, over 600 kilometers at the base, and is surrounded by a well-defined scarp that is up to ... More
Saturn - Tethys from 594,000 kilometers 368,000 miles Away
Saturn - Tethys from 594,000 kilometers 368,000 miles Away NASA/JPL
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Towering atop the mobile launcher platfo...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Towering atop the mobile launcher platform and crawler transporter, Space Shuttle Discovery rolls out of the Vehicle Assembly Building on its way to Launch Pad 39B which is 4.2 mil... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Space Shuttle Atlantis crawls at less tha...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Space Shuttle Atlantis crawls at less than 1 mph (<1.5 kilometers) along the crawlerway to the launch pad. The Shuttle sits on top of the Mobile Launcher Platform, which rests on t... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers in the Spacecraft Assembly and E...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers in the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility 2 (SAEF-2) attach the antenna to the solar panel for the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft (seen in the backgrou... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsula...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility 2, a lighting test is being conducted on the solar panels on the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft. The spacecraft will... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On Launch Pad 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air F...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On Launch Pad 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, workers observe the second stage of the Boeing Delta II rocket as it is lowered into position for mating with the first stage.... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the fairing of the Delta II rocket arrives for encapsulation of the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft. CONTOUR will... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Ai...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, one part of the fairing that will encapsulate the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft on a Delta II rocket arrives at t... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers gather around the Comet Nucleus ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers gather around the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft as it is lowered toward the upper stage of a Boeing Delta II rocket for mating. CONTOUR will provide the first det... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers help guide the Comet Nucleus Tou...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers help guide the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft as it is lowered toward the upper stage of a Boeing Delta II rocket for mating. CONTOUR will provide the first detail... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On the launch tower at Launch Complex 17...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On the launch tower at Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, technicians prepare to mate the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft (above) to the Boeing Delta II... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral A...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft is viewed from above. The spacecraft is ready for installation of the fairing... More
ISS012-E-18779 (28 Feb. 2006) --- Winter in the Dasht-e-Lut Desert, ea...
ISS012-E-18779 (28 Feb. 2006) --- Winter in the Dasht-e-Lut Desert, eastern Iran is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 12 crew member on the International Space Station. The image takes advant... More
America's petroleum industries pour out fuel and lubricants for the Un...
Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Voyager 1 Image of Jupiter and two of its satellites (Io, left, and Eu...
Voyager 1 Image of Jupiter and two of its satellites (Io, left, and Europa). Io is about 350,000 kilometers (220,000 miles) above Jupiter's Great Red Spot; Europa is about 600,000 kilometers (375,000 miles) abo... More
This mosaic of Jupiter was assembled from nine individual photos taken...
This mosaic of Jupiter was assembled from nine individual photos taken through an orange filter by Voyager 1 on Feb. 6, 1979, when the spacecraft was 4.7 million miles (7.8 million kilometers) from Jupiter. Di... More
Range : 5.9 million kilometers (3.66 million miles) Europa is Jupiter'...
Range : 5.9 million kilometers (3.66 million miles) Europa is Jupiter's 2nd Galilean satellite from the planet. Photo taken early morning and through a violet filter. Faint swirls and Linear Patterns show in ... More
P-21747 BW Range: 2,200,000 miles This image shows a region of the Jov...
P-21747 BW Range: 2,200,000 miles This image shows a region of the Jovian atmosphere from approximately 25° N to the equatorial region. The north temperate jet, at approximately 23° N, where the wind speed is... More
P-21751 C Range: 1.2 million kilometers This Voyager 2 color photo of ...
P-21751 C Range: 1.2 million kilometers This Voyager 2 color photo of Ganymede, the largest Galilean satellite, shows a large dark circular feature about 3200 kilometers in diameter with narrow closely-spaced l... More
Range : 660,000 kilometers (400,000 miles) Time : 5:05 am PST This V...
Range : 660,000 kilometers (400,000 miles) Time : 5:05 am PST This Voyager 1 picture of Mimas shows a large impact structure at 110 degrees W Long., located on that face of the moon which leads Mimas in its o... More
P-29511 BW Range: 130,000 kilometers (80,000 miles) This clear-filter,...
P-29511 BW Range: 130,000 kilometers (80,000 miles) This clear-filter, narrow-angle picture is part of the high-resolution Voyager 2 imaging sequence of Ariel, a moon of Uranus about 1,300 kilometers (800 miles... More
P-34540 Range: 37.3 million kilometers (23.6 million miles) This image...
P-34540 Range: 37.3 million kilometers (23.6 million miles) This image captured by the Voyager 2 spacecraft was used to confirm the discovery of three new satellites orbiting Neptune. The 46-second exposure was... More
Magellan 3D view of Venus impact craters
Three impact craters in three-dimensional perspective located approximately 27 degrees south latitude, 339 degrees east longitude in the northwestern portion of Lavinia Planitia. The viewpoint is located southw... More
False-Color Lunar Image. NASA public domain image colelction.
This false-color photograph is a composite of 15 images of the Moon taken through three color filters by the Galileo spacecrafts solid-state imaging system during the spacecrafts passage through the Earth-Moon ... More
HVO soldiers leave the new site of the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps Tac...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Joint Endeavor Base: Jelah Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Brian Gavin Release Status: Re... More
Venus - Transitional Crater, Venus Magellan Images
During orbits 423 through 424 on 22 September 1990, NASA's Magellan imaged this impact crater that is located at latitude 10.7 degrees north and longitude 340.7 degrees east. This crater is shown as a represent... More
Venus - Complex Crater Dickinson in NE Atalanta Region
This Magellan image is centered at 74.6 degrees north latitude and 177.3 east longitude, in the northeastern Atalanta Region of Venus. The image is approximately 185 kilometers (115 miles) wide at the base and ... More
Applied Physics Laboratory Engineer Cliff Willey (kneeling) and Engin...
Applied Physics Laboratory Engineer Cliff Willey (kneeling) and Engineering Assistant Jim Hutcheson from Johns Hopkins University install solar array panels on the Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE) in KSC’... More
The first stage of the Delta II rocket which will to be used to launch...
The first stage of the Delta II rocket which will to be used to launch the Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE) spacecraft is erected at Launch Complex 17A at Cape Canaveral Air Station. Scheduled for launch on ... More
False Color Aurora - NASA/JPL Galileo Program Images
Data from NASA's Galileo spacecraft were used to produce this false-color composite of Jupiter's northern aurora on the night side of the planet. The height of the aurora, the thickness of the auroral arc, and ... More
Jupiter Main Ring/Ring Halo. NASA public domain image colelction.
A mosaic of four images taken through the clear filter (610 nanometers) of the solid state imaging (CCD) system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft on November 8, 1996, at a resolution of approximately 46 kilomete... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The NASA Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) sp...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The NASA Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft arrived at KSC on April 24 and was transported to the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility-2 (SAEF-2) to begin final prep... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The NASA Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) sp...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The NASA Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft arrived at KSC on April 24 and was transported to the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility-2 (SAEF-2) to begin final prep... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The NASA Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) sp...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The NASA Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft arrived at KSC on April 24 and was transported to the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility-2 (SAEF-2) to begin final prep... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers in the Spacecraft Assembly and E...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers in the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility 2 move a solar panel toward the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft (in the background) for installation. The spac... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecr...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft settles on the spin table in the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility 2 for its spin test. CONTOUR will provide the first deta... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A thermal technician with Johns Hopkins...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A thermal technician with Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory closes out the blanket around CONTOUR'S Earth-Sun Sensor. The spacecraft will provide the first deta... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral A...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, one half of the fairing of the Delta II rocket for encapsulation of the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft is lifted ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers finish donning SCAPE suits for t...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers finish donning SCAPE suits for the fueling of the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft in the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility 2 (SAEF-2). SCAPE refers to ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A worker in the Space Assembly and Encap...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A worker in the Space Assembly and Encapsulation Facility 2 (SAEF-2) checks the base of the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft before it is moved for mating with the upper sta... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecr...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft is enclosed by a container for its transfer to the launch pad. CONTOUR will provide the first detailed look into the heart of a comet --... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Space Assembly and Encapsulation ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Space Assembly and Encapsulation Facility 2 (SAEF-2), a container is lifted above the floor and moved toward the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft in front. CONTOUR w... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral A...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft - still wrapped in its protective container - is ready for encapsulation and m... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On the launch tower at Launch Complex 17...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On the launch tower at Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft is exposed after partial removal of the container and wrap... More
inese Rear Admiral Xu Jiwen (center left), Commander, Shanghai Naval B...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Chinese Rear Admiral Xu Jiwen (center left), Commander, Shanghai Naval Base, greets US Navy (USN) Vice Admiral (VADM) Robert Wil... More
Ames holds a Media Day at the Hypervelocity Free Flight facility where...
Ames holds a Media Day at the Hypervelocity Free Flight facility where Ames is conducting high-speed tests of small models of the agency's new Orion CEV to learn about stability during flight. The hypervelocit... More
South Polar Cap of Mars as seen by Mariners 9 & 7
(August 1969) This mosaic of Mariner 9 frames (top), taken during the first orbit, shows the remnants of the south polar cap of Mars dimly through the great dust storm. Mariner 7 photographed the same area in A... More
AS08-14-2383 - Apollo 8 - Apollo 8 Mission image, Earth over the horiz...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 8, the rising Earth is about five degrees above the lunar horizon in this telephoto view taken from the Apollo 8 spacecraft near 110 degrees east lo... More
Crater Rim Offset 10 Kilometers by Scarp
This image, from NASA Mariner 10 spacecraft which launched in 1974, shows a scarp upper left corner of the image about 130 kilometers long cutting two craters older crater is at extreme left corner, younger is ... More
Mercury At Closest Approach, NASA/JPL Mercury project images
Description (March 29, 1974) Taken only minutes after Mariner 10 made its closest approach to the planet Mercury on March 29, this is one of the highest resolution pictures obtained during the mission. Craters ... More
Range : 7 million kilometers (5 million miles) Callisto is Jupiter's o...
Range : 7 million kilometers (5 million miles) Callisto is Jupiter's outermost Galilean satellites and darkest of the four(but almost twice as bright as Earth's Moon). Mottled appearance from bright and dark ... More
P-21747 C Range: 2,200,000 miles This image shows a region of the Jovi...
P-21747 C Range: 2,200,000 miles This image shows a region of the Jovian atmosphere from approximately 25° N to the equatorial region. The north temperate jet, at approximately 23° N, where the wind speed is ... More
P-34692 Range : 500 km. ( 300 miles ) Smallest Resolvable Feature : ...
P-34692 Range : 500 km. ( 300 miles ) Smallest Resolvable Feature : 900 m. or 2,700 ft. Part of Triton's complex geological history canbe seen in this image, shot by Voyager 2. Part of a sequence, it shows a... More
P-34718 Range: 210,000 kilometers (128,000 miles) This natural color i...
P-34718 Range: 210,000 kilometers (128,000 miles) This natural color image of the limb of Triton shows the largest surface features at about 3 miles across. The picture is a composite of images taken through th... More
This image is the first full picture showing both asteroid 243 Ida and...
This image is the first full picture showing both asteroid 243 Ida and its newly discovered moon to be transmitted to Earth from NASA's Galileo spacecraft--the first conclusive evidence that natural satellites ... More
Asteroid Ida and Its Moon. NASA public domain image colelction.
This is the first full picture showing both asteroid 243 Ida and its newly discovered moon to be transmitted to Earth from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA's) Galileo spacecraft--the fi... More
Shown is an aerial view of the crash site of a T-43A jet aircraft loca...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Croatia (HRV) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kyle Davis, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More
The first stage of the Delta II rocket which will to be used to launch...
The first stage of the Delta II rocket which will to be used to launch the Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE) spacecraft is erected at Launch Complex 17A at Cape Canaveral Air Station. Scheduled for launch on ... More
The solid rocket motors of the Delta II rocket which will to be used t...
The solid rocket motors of the Delta II rocket which will to be used to launch the Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE) spacecraft are erected at Launch Complex 17A at Cape Canaveral Air Station. Scheduled for l... More
Time Series of Jupiter Aurora. NASA public domain image colelction.
These mosaics of Jupiter's night side show the Jovian aurora at approximately 45 minute intervals as the auroral ring rotated with the planet below the spacecraft. The images were obtained by the Solid State Im... More
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis into the parking area of KSC's...
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis into the parking area of KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. The STA is a modified Grumman American Aviation-built Gulfstream II executive jet that was modified to simulate a... More
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis into the parking area of KSC's...
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis into the parking area of KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. The STA is a modified Grumman American Aviation-built Gulfstream II executive jet that was modified to simulate a... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Spacecraft Assembly and En...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility 2 prepare the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft for another stage of installing solar panels. The spacecraft will... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers in the Spacecraft Assembly and E...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers in the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility 2 lift and move a solar panel toward the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft (in the background) for installation ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsula...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility 2, a technician conducts a lighting test on the solar panels on the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft. The spacecraft w... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecr...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft is on display for the media in the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility 2. CONTOUR will provide the first detailed look into ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral A...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the top of the second fairing part rises above the landing. In the foreground is the first half of the fairing. Both hal... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The last of the workers dressed in thei...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The last of the workers dressed in their SCAPE suits file into the vehicle that will take them to the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility 2 (SAEF-2) to fuel the Comet N... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Dressed in their SCAPE suits, workers are...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Dressed in their SCAPE suits, workers are ready for the fueling of the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft in the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility 2 (SAEF-2). SCA... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers help guide the Comet Nucleus Tou...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers help guide the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft as it is lowered onto the upper stage of a Boeing Delta II rocket for mating. CONTOUR will provide the first detailed... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the early morning, the Comet Nucleus...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the early morning, the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft arrives at Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, from the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- -- On Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canavera...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- -- On Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft inches closer to the top of the gantry where it will be encapsulated and ma... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On the launch tower at Launch Complex 17...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On the launch tower at Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft is lowered toward the launch vehicle below. CONTOUR will p... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On the launch tower at Launch Complex 17...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On the launch tower at Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, technicians watch as the container that enclosed the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft during tr... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The antenna on top of the Comet Nucleus T...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The antenna on top of the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft is seen after removal of the container that surrounded it during transfer from KSC. CONTOUR will provide the first ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral A...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the first part of the fairing is moved into place around the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft. The fairing is the ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the first part of the fairing has been installed around the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft. The fairing is the ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral A...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, workers watch as the two halves of the fairing move closer together, encircling the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR). The fa... More
ISS009-E-18679 (17 August 2004) --- Ural River Delta, Kazakhstan is fe...
ISS009-E-18679 (17 August 2004) --- Ural River Delta, Kazakhstan is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 9 crewmember on the International Space Station (ISS). The Ural River is one of two major... More
Ames holds a Media Day at the Hypervelocity Free Flight facility where...
Ames holds a Media Day at the Hypervelocity Free Flight facility where Ames is conducting high-speed tests of small models of the agency's new Orion CEV to learn about stability during flight. The hypervelocit... More
Phobos from 6,800 Kilometers, JPL/NASA images
Phobos from 6,800 Kilometers NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
Off-Earth Driving Champs in Kilometers
The total distance driven on Mars by NASA Mars Exploration Rover, 34.36 kilometers by early December 2011, is approaching the record total for off-Earth driving, held by the robotic Lunokhod 2 rover operated on... More
ISS031-E-116058 (13 June 2012) --- Polar mesospheric clouds in the Nor...
ISS031-E-116058 (13 June 2012) --- Polar mesospheric clouds in the Northern Hemisphere are featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 31 crew member on the International Space Station. In both the Nor... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A “supermoon” begins to rise through the clouds...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A “supermoon” begins to rise through the clouds near the 525-foot-tall Vehicle Assembly Building in Launch Complex 39 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The scientific term for... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Night falls over the turn basin in Launch Compl...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Night falls over the turn basin in Launch Complex 39 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, bringing with it expectations of the appearance of a “supermoon.” The scientific term fo... More
Photo by Voyager 1 Jupiter's satellite Io poses before the giant plane...
Photo by Voyager 1 Jupiter's satellite Io poses before the giant planet in this photo returned Jan 17, 1979 from a distance of 29 million miles (47 million kilometers). The satellite's shadow can be seen fallin... More
Range :12.2 million kilometers (7.6 million miles) The view in this ph...
Range :12.2 million kilometers (7.6 million miles) The view in this photo shows Jupiter's Great Red Spot emerging from the five-hour Jovian night. One of the three bright, oval clouds which were observed to f... More
Range : 1.2 million kilometers (750,000 miles) This picture of Io is ...
Range : 1.2 million kilometers (750,000 miles) This picture of Io is one of the last sequence of 'volcano watch' pictures planned as a time lapse study of the nearest of Jupiter's Galilean satellites. The sun... More
P-21760 C This color image of the Jovian moon Europa, which is the siz...
P-21760 C This color image of the Jovian moon Europa, which is the size of our moon, is thought to have a crust of ice perhaps 100 kilometers thick which overlies the silicate crust. The complex array of streak... More
Royal Thai Army Special Forces personnel demonstrate visual tracking t...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Daniel C. Perez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files