On April 21, 1972, NASA astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 mission, took a far-ultraviolet photo of Earth with an ultraviolet ... in the enhanced-color image seen here.
Starting at 12:30 p.m. ET (1730 GMT) on Saturday (Jan. 25), astrophysicist Gianluca Masi of the Virtual Telescope Project ...
The images were captured using NASA’s Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC), a 4MP CCD camera and telescope on the DSCOVR ...
This unique image was released by NASA in honor of Jupiter reaching opposition, which is when Jupiter, Earth, and the sun are aligned, with Earth positioned directly between Jupiter and the sun.
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured images of frozen sand dunes in Mars' northern hemisphere, revealing unique formations halted by carbon dioxide frost during winter. Unlike Earth's ...
A NASA X-ray imager is heading to the moon as part of NASA's Artemis campaign, where it will capture the first global images of the magnetic field that shields Earth from solar radiation.
NASA recently released images of the Andromeda galaxy ... 200 million stars in the Andromeda galaxy that are brighter than Earth's sun. But astronomers estimate the total population of stars ...
According to NASA’s Earth Observatory, the Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer (AVIRIS-3) flew on a B200 aircraft over Los Angeles on Jan. 11, capturing images of wildfire areas.