# Image of the Day

The ocean holds about 97 percent of Earth's water and covers 70 percent of our planet's surface. According to the...

NASA Engineer Cindy Fuentes Rosal waves goodbye to a Black Brant IX sounding rocket launching from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility...

A team of engineers lifts the mast into place atop of NASA’s VIPER robotic Moon rover in a clean room...

This spectacular image showing the Moon’s shadow on Earth’s surface was acquired during a 20-second period starting at 2:59 p.m....

The new era in space flight began on April 12, 1981. That is when the first Space Shuttle mission (STS-1)...

A total solar eclipse is seen in Dallas, Texas on Monday, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse swept across...

NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen, left, Frank Rubio, Warren Hoburg, and UAE (United Arab Emirates) astronaut Sultan Alneyadi, right, pose for...

“... I've just seen such tremendous things happen since I've been part of the Astrobiology Program, and that's why I'm...

What looks like highways going through a metropolitan area are actually a series of glaciers carving their way through the...

The primary structure of the Gateway space station's HALO (Habitation and Logistics Outpost) module is one step closer to launch...

Safety is important, no matter where you're viewing the eclipse. NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station show off their...

“One of my cornerstone pinnacles [is], ‘Show up to work [and] life with integrity and intent.’ So, accomplish your goals...

An Atlas-Centaur launched at 5:22 p.m. EST on March 27, 1969, to send Mariner 7 on its way to Mars....

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will carry a special message when it launches in October 2024 and heads toward Jupiter's moon...

Two full-scale development model rovers that are part of NASA's CADRE (Cooperative Autonomous Distributed Robotic Exploration) technology demonstration drive in...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows LEDA 42160, a galaxy about 52 million light-years from Earth in the constellation...

A fast boat is seen at sunrise after the landing of SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft a few hours earlier in...

"I've come a long way from thinking, 'Well, I did this whole dissertation on geysers, what it would take for...

Gemini VI astronauts Thomas P. Stafford (left), pilot, and Walter M. Schirra Jr., command pilot, are shown during suiting up...

This majestic image of the dazzling green lights of the aurora borealis was captured on March 17, 2015, around 5:30...

NASA astronaut and Expedition 68 Flight Engineer Stephen Bowen holds a small pie that is festively decorated in commemoration of...

Immediately after splashdown, a recovery helicopter from the USS Guadalcanal hovers over the Apollo 9 spacecraft. Still inside the Command...

Expedition 70 Flight Engineers (from left) Jasmin Moghbeli and Loral O'Hara, both NASA astronauts, are pictured inside the International Space...

The Moon is seen passing in front of the Sun at the point of the maximum of the partial solar...

This image shows two types of sand dunes on Mars. The small dots are called barchan dunes, and from their...

Excellent view of the docked Apollo 9 command and service modules (CSM) and lunar module (LM), with Earth in the...

NASA newest class of astronauts, selected in 2021, graduate during a ceremony on March 5, 2024, at the at the...

In honor of Women’s History Month 2024 and those who paved the way for them, hundreds of female staff –...

This densely populated group of stars is the globular cluster NGC 1841, which is part of the Large Magellanic Cloud...

Following a launch on Feb. 15, Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lander touched down in the Moon’s south polar region on Feb....

"Anyone you see on the streets, their color or background doesn't matter; we all come into this world the same...

A female (left) and a male roseate spoonbill get together near the tall grasses at the edge of a pond...

Members of NASA’s Exploration Ground System’s Landing and Recovery team and partners from the Department of Defense aboard the USS...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features IC 3476, a dwarf galaxy that lies about 54 million light-years from Earth...

The city lights of Shanghai, the most populous city in China with a population of about 24.9 million, and the...

On July 12, 2011, crew from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy retrieved a canister dropped by parachute from a...

"You must have grit, resilience, courage, and strength. I'm able to really share all the wisdom and the lessons I've...

The Orion spacecraft for NASA’s Artemis II mission received its latest makeover. Teams adhered the agency’s iconic “worm” logo and...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lunar lander lifts off from Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy...

Photographers at NASA capture the sunset on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, near the Vehicle Assembly Building at the agency’s Kennedy...

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