Pictures of the Day

Launched in 1977, the twin Voyager probes are NASA’s longest-operating mission and the only spacecraft ever to explore interstellar space.

NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher as it is rolled up the ramp at Launch Pad 39B, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Most of Greenland’s glaciers that empty into the ocean are at greater risk of rapid ice loss than previously understood.

The CAPSTONE mission launched at 5:55 a.m. EDT (09:55 UTC) on Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket from New Zealand.

JAXA astronaut Akihiko Hoshide speaks with students during a visit to Arlington Science Focus Elementary School