NASA Photos

Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA

James Webb Telescope launched aboard Arianespace's Ariane 5 rocket on Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021, from the ELA-3 Launch Zone of Europe's Spaceport at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana.

Space Shuttle Discovery stands prepared for launch from Complex 39A on mission STS 119 from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida

James Webb Space Telescope Carina Nebula NGC 3324 "Cosmic Cliffs" in the Carina Nebula - July 12, 2022

NASA Color Photo The Carina Nebula or Eta Carinae Nebula (catalogued as NGC 3372; also known as the Great Carina Nebula) is a large, complex area of bright and dark nebulosity in the constellation Carina, located in the Carina–Sagittarius Arm of the...

NASA Color Photo The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Dragon cargo spacecraft lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Nov. 26, 2022

NASA Color Photo The Horsehead Nebula in the constellation of Orion (The Hunter)

NASA Color Photo The Orion A star-formation cloud seen by ESA's Herschel space observatory. The Orion Nebula is located within the central bright region of this scene, where massive star formation is most intense. Cooler gas and dust is seen in red and...

NASA Color Photo The Kleinmann-Low Nebula (also known as the Orion KL Nebula) is an active star forming region and place of a past explosion event in the Milky Way galaxy. It is a cluster of stars within a molecular cloud.

NASA Color Photo This landscape of "mountains" and "valleys" speckled with glittering stars is actually the edge of a nearby, young, star-forming region called NGC 3324 in the Carina Nebula. Captured in infrared light by NASA's new James Webb Space...