NASA Image of the Day    The Moon and Venus, center, are seen in conjunction above the Washington Monument, Monday, May 18, 2026, as viewed from the Mary W. Jackson NASA...

NASA Image of the Day    This latest Picture of the Month from the NASA ESA CSA James Webb Space Telescope features Messier 77 (M77), a barred spiral galaxy famous and...

NASA Image of the Day    NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover used its Mast Camera, or Mastcam, to capture this view of a rock nicknamed Atacama on May 6, 2026, the 4,877th Martian...

NASA Image of the Day    You’re allowed to play with your food when you’re on the International Space Station To celebrate a delivery of fresh food, NASA astronauts Jack...

NASA Image of the Day    Rise, the Artemis II zero gravity indicator, is seen sitting on the dais as the Artemis II astronauts speak with congressional staff, Tuesday, May 12...

NASA Image of the Day    NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover recently took a self-portrait against a sweeping backdrop of ancient Martian terrain at a location the science team...

NASA Image of the Day    NASA astronaut Jessica Meir poses with an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit during an official portrait session at NASA’s Johnson Space...

NASA Image of the Day    This celestial image captured from a window on a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docked to the International Space Station highlights the Milky Way rising...

NASA Image of the Day    A sliver of the edge of Earth is brightly illuminated against the vast darkness of space.

NASA Image of the Day    A newly discovered object may be a key to unlocking the true nature of a mysterious class of sources that astronomers have found in the early...

NASA Image of the Day    America’s first human spaceflight begins as the Mercury-Redstone 3 (MR-3) space vehicle, with astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. aboard, launches from...

NASA Image of the Day    This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image features the glittering spiral galaxy NGC 3137, located 53 million light-years away in the constellation...

NASA Image of the Day    Nasdaq Chair and Chief Executive Officer Adena T. Friedman, left, and NASA’s Artemis II crew ring the closing bell of the Nasdaq market session,...

NASA Image of the Day    NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) core stage for the Artemis III mission moves into the Vehicle Assembly Building at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center...

NASA Image of the Day    The barred spiral galaxy IC 486 glows with a soft, ethereal light in this NASA Hubble Space Telescope image.

NASA Image of the Day    Expedition 74 flight engineers Chris Williams of NASA and Sophie Adenot of the European Space Agency work together in the Kibo laboratory module’s...

NASA Image of the Day    The X-59’s tail and jet engine feature a new marking a Freedom 250 logo celebrating the nation’s 250th birthday in 2026.

NASA Image of the Day    NASA celebrates Hubble’s 36th anniversary with a new image of the Trifid Nebula, a star-forming region it first captured in 1997. The telescope...

NASA Image of the Day    Scientists have found that young stellar cousins of our Sun are calming down and dimming more quickly in their X-ray output than previously thought,...

NASA Image of the Day    This image, released in celebration of Earth Day, shows the terminator - the line between night and day - on Earth. The Artemis II astronauts...

NASA Image of the Day    This image that NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured of the Crab Nebula, paired with its past observations and those of other telescopes, allows...

NASA Image of the Day    NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft flies over the Mojave Desert in California on April 14, 2026.

NASA Image of the Day    An observation made by NASA’s SPHEREx mission reveals vast frozen complexes in the Cygnus X star-forming region of the Milky Way galaxy. The chemical...

NASA Image of the Day    A portion of the Moon’s far side is seen along the terminator the boundary between lunar day and night where low-angle sunlight casts long shadows...

NASA Image of the Day    NASA’s Artemis II crew shared brief remarks with friends, family, and colleagues after they landed at Ellington Airport near NASA’s Johnson Space...

NASA Image of the Day    NASA astronaut Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist hugs the Orion spacecraft in the well deck of USS John P. Murtha, Saturday, April 11,...

NASA Image of the Day    NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, commander; left, Christina Koch, mission specialist; CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, mission...

NASA Image of the Day    NASA’s Orion spacecraft with Artemis II crewmembers NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, commander; Victor Glover, pilot; Christina Koch, mission...

NASA Image of the Day    Seen during the Artemis II mission, the Moon and Earth align in the same frame, each partially illuminated by the Sun.

NASA Image of the Day    A stunning snapshot in time. The Artemis II crew captured this breathtaking photo of our galaxy, the Milky Way.

NASA Image of the Day    The Moon, seen here backlit by the Sun during a solar eclipse on April 6, 2026, is photographed by one of the cameras on the Orion spacecraft’s solar...

NASA Image of the Day    Earthset captured through the Orion spacecraft window at 6:41 p.m. EDT, April 6, 2026, during the Artemis II crew’s flyby of the Moon.

NASA Image of the Day    A view of the near side of the Moon, the side we always see from Earth, as seen from the Orion spacecraft.

NASA Image of the Day    NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman peers out of one of the Orion spacecraft’s main cabin windows on April 4, 2026, looking back at...

NASA Image of the Day    NASA astronaut Christina Koch is illuminated by a screen inside the darkened Orion spacecraft on the third day of the agency’s Artemis II mission. To...

NASA Image of the Day    This nighttime picture of Earth was taken on April 2, 2026, by an Artemis II crew member aiming a camera through a window of the Orion spacecraft....

NASA Image of the Day    NASA’s Space Launch System rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft with NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, commander; Victor Glover, pilot; Christina Koch,...

NASA Image of the Day    NASA astronaut Jessica Meir shared this photo of an Artemis program patch floating in the International Space Station’s cupola on X.

NASA Image of the Day    From left to right, NASA astronauts Andre Douglas, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronauts Jenni Gibbons, NASA...

NASA Image of the Day    The Orion Crew Survival System suits that Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialist Christina Koch from NASA, and Mission...

NASA Image of the Day    NASA’s IXPE observed the outer rim of the supernova remnant highlighted in purple in the inset. Data from IXPE is combined with data from NASA’s...

NASA Image of the Day    Captured Nov. 29, 2024 by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, this infrared view of Saturn shows its glowing icy rings and layered atmosphere. Several...

NASA Image of the Day    Moon rocks are seen during a March 24, 2026, event where NASA is outlining how the agency is executing the National Space Policy and accelerating...

NASA Image of the Day    This new image from the Hubble Space Telescope and the James Webb Space Telescope takes a closer look at the core of Messier 101, also known as the...

NASA Image of the Day    NASA astronaut and Expedition 74 crew member Chris Williams smiles for the camera during a spacesuit fit verification inside the International Space...

NASA Image of the Day    An American bald eagles flies away from its nest and tree at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday, March 13, 2026.

NASA Image of the Day    At any given moment, about 20 volcanoes on Earth are actively erupting. Often among them is Mayon the most active volcano in the Philippines.

NASA Image of the Day    These X-ray computed tomography (XCT) scans of particles from asteroid Bennu show the most common types of crack networks observed in Bennu samples.

NASA Image of the Day    Dr. Robert H. Goddard and a liquid oxygen-gasoline rocket in the frame from which it was fired on March 16, 1926, at Auburn, Mass.

NASA Image of the Day    Early morning sunlight illuminates the western wall of this unnamed crater, leaving deep shadows on the ground and in the interior. The image was...