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NASA image: ISS Solar Transit

ISS Solar Transit

This composite image, made from nine frames, shows the International Space Station, with a crew of three onboard, in...

NASA image: As the rising sun dawns over the parched bed of Rogers Dry Lake, AeroVironment's solar-electric Pathfinder-Plus awaits takeoff on its final research flight.

As the rising sun dawns over the parched bed of Rogers Dry Lake, AeroVironment's solar-electric Pathfinder-Plus awaits takeoff on its final research flight.

As the rising sun dawns over the parched bed of Rogers Dry Lake, AeroVironment's solar-electric Pathfinder-Plus...

NASA image: As the sun sets over the high desert, NASA technicians on mobile high-lifts prepare the shuttle Endeavour for towing off the Edwards Air Force Base runway

As the sun sets over the high desert, NASA technicians on mobile high-lifts prepare the shuttle Endeavour for towing off the Edwards Air Force Base runway

As the sun sets over the high desert, NASA technicians on mobile high-lifts prepare the shuttle Endeavour for towing...

NASA image: GOLD Resources: ISS Airglow

GOLD Resources: ISS Airglow

The Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk, or GOLD, mission is designed to explore the nearest reaches of...

NASA image: Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Members of the European Space Agency (ESA)/Airbus Defence and Space Solar Orbiter team inspect the Solar Orbiter...

NASA image: Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Members of the media were given the opportunity to view and photograph the Solar Orbiter spacecraft up close inside...

NASA image: Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Members of the media were given the opportunity to view and photograph the Solar Orbiter spacecraft up close inside...

NASA image: Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Members of the media were given the opportunity to view and photograph the Solar Orbiter spacecraft up close inside...

NASA image: Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Members of the media were given the opportunity to view and photograph the Solar Orbiter spacecraft up close inside...

NASA image: Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Members of the media were given the opportunity to view and photograph the Solar Orbiter spacecraft up close inside...

NASA image: Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Members of the media were given the opportunity to view and photograph the Solar Orbiter spacecraft up close inside...

NASA image: Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Members of the media were given the opportunity to view and photograph the Solar Orbiter spacecraft up close inside...

NASA image: Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Solar Orbiter Media Day at Astrotech

Members of the European Space Agency (ESA)/Airbus Defence and Space Solar Orbiter team inspect the Solar Orbiter...

NASA image: LRO's Diviner Takes the Moon's Temperature During Eclipse

LRO's Diviner Takes the Moon's Temperature During Eclipse

During the June 2011 lunar eclipse, scientists will be able to get a unique view of the moon. While the sun is...

NASA image: NASA's SDO Observes Largest Sunspot of the Solar Cycle

NASA's SDO Observes Largest Sunspot of the Solar Cycle

On Oct. 18, 2014, a sunspot rotated over the left side of the sun, and soon grew to be the largest active region...

NASA image: Making Detail Visible

Making Detail Visible

Filtering The Sun: Scientists process AIA images to focus in on areas of interest. This three-color image is a...

NASA image: EUNIS Sees Evidence for Nanoflare Heating

EUNIS Sees Evidence for Nanoflare Heating

Scientists have recently gathered some of the strongest evidence to date to explain what makes the sun's outer...

NASA image: Several NASA Spacecraft Track Energy Through Space

Several NASA Spacecraft Track Energy Through Space

Taking advantage of an unprecedented alignment of eight satellites through the vast magnetic environment that...

NASA image: NASA's IRIS Spots Its Largest Solar Flare

NASA's IRIS Spots Its Largest Solar Flare

On Jan. 28, 2014, NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, or IRIS, witnessed its strongest solar flare since...

NASA image: How Habitable Might an Exo-Mars Be?

How Habitable Might an Exo-Mars Be?

How habitable might an Exo-Mars be? It's a complex question but one that NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile...

NASA image: Supercharging the Radiation Belts

Supercharging the Radiation Belts

On March 17, 2015, an interplanetary shock – a shockwave created by the driving force of a coronal mass ejection, or...

NASA image: The Moon's Role in a Solar Eclipse

The Moon's Role in a Solar Eclipse

While the sun is the main focus of a solar eclipse, our moon plays the most crucial role in creating this unique...

NASA image: 3 Days in 1 Minute: Stacking the MMS Spacecraft

3 Days in 1 Minute: Stacking the MMS Spacecraft

The Magnetospheric Multiscale, or MMS, mission stacked all four of its spacecraft in preparation for vibration...

NASA image: Specular Spectacular

Specular Spectacular

This near-infrared, color view from NASAS Cassini orbiter shows the sun glinting off of Titan north polar seas.