For a visual history of the Blue Marble and access to the higher resolution images for each individual photo seen above, visitNASA Goddard Space Flight Center on Flickr. viaNASA Goddard Space Flight Center on Flickr Categories:HISTORY,NATURE/SPACE,PICTURE OF THE DAY,SCI/TECH Tags: ·composite,c...
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station took this photo as part of a sequence showing Carrizozo Malpaís, showing a decades-long eruption creating this long strip of basalt in the desert of New Mexico. (Image credit: NASA) An example of these Earth observations is seen in an ISS...
NASA Photo Gallery Retrospaceimages We at Retro Space Images are entering a new phase of sharing NASA photography. We have discontinued the offering of image disc sets at this time. We are focused on a number of book projects that are currently underway. We will soon be offering a nice sel...
We’re living through a golden age of space exploration, from rovers landing on Mars to astronauts living on board the International Space Station to the most complex and capable telescopes ever devised sending back stunning images of the cosmos. With technology like the high definition cameras on...
In one of the photos, a half-moon hovers behind the Russian Soyuz capsule carrying NASA astronaut Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Russian cosmonauts Alexander Samokutyaev and Elena Serova. A second photo shows the sun backlighting both the Soyuz and the clouds as the spacecraft gently descends under...
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, which began its operations on October 1, 1958, we offer this list of the 50 most memorable images from NASA’s history (see all 50 in the photo gallery below). We recognize that any such ranking ...
Southern Ring Nebula.Photo: Courtesy of: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI NASA has released the first images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, a $5 billion project more than two decades in the making — and they're absolutely breathtaking. ...
Welcome, Megan. Hello, Pat, thank you for having me. Let's go with the question that I think is probably coming up for many of us. This is unusual. Husband and wife, met during your training. And in the year that you...
回顾“星舰”的三次试飞历程,每一次都经历了不同的挑战。首次试飞于2023年4月进行,“星舰”在空中未能成功与推进器分离,SpaceX下达了自毁指令,在墨西哥湾上空解体爆炸。 ▲2023年4月“星舰”首次试飞,发射升空3分钟后解体。图据ICphoto 第二次试飞在7个月后进行,“星舰”最终因发动机故障和燃料装载过多而在空中...
New Horizons' extended mission in the Kuiper Belt aims to complete the reconnaissance of the solar system. NASA said the spacecraft is expected to observe at least two-dozen other KBOs, dwarf planets and "Centaurs," former KBOs in unstable orbits that cross the orbits of the giant planets....