Your search criteria found 3920 images
Feature Name
Go to PIAxxxxx:
Refine this list of images by:
Target:
Mission:
Spacecraft:
Instrument:
Click on an image for detailed information
Click on a column heading to sort in ascending or descending order
My
List		 Addition Date Target Mission InstrumentSort Descending Size
Add Image to Favorite List 2020-10-13 DuAxel Project
 6016x4016x3
The two-wheeled Axel descends the slope while tethered to its counterpart anchored above the slope. The tether serves as a climbing rope of sorts while also providing power and a means of communication.
PIA24110:
The Tethered Axel Autonomously Descends a Rocky Slope
Full Resolution:     TIFF (68.03 MB)     JPEG (2.271 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2020-11-09 Europa 1600x900x3
This illustration of Jupiter's moon Europa shows how the icy surface may glow on its nightside, the side facing away from the Sun. Variations in the glow and the color of the glow itself could reveal information about the composition of ice on Europa's su
PIA24028:
Night on Europa (Illustration)
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.733 MB)     JPEG (87.45 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2020-11-13 Europa 3840x2160x3
This illustration of Jupiter's icy moon Europa depicts a cryovolcanic eruption in which brine from within the icy shell could blast into space. A new model proposing this process may also shed light on plumes on other icy bodies.
PIA24029:
Briny Plumes on Europa (Illustration)
Full Resolution:     TIFF (15.02 MB)     JPEG (666.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2020-12-02 Lunar Trailblazer
 2048x1152x3
Peering into the Moon's permanently shadowed regions, Lunar Trailblazer will detect signatures of water ice in reflected light, and it will pinpoint the locations of micro-cold traps less than a football field in size.
PIA24161:
Lunar Trailblazer to Support NASA's Artemis Program
Full Resolution:     TIFF (4.613 MB)     JPEG (260.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-01-22 Deep Space Network (DSN)
 4032x3024x3
Deep Space Station 56, or DSS-56, is a powerful 34-meter-wide (112-foot-wide) antenna that was added to the Deep Space Network's Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex in Spain in early 2021.
PIA24163:
New All-in-One Antenna for the Deep Space Network
Full Resolution:     TIFF (11.05 MB)     JPEG (572.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-02-18 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 1920x1080x3
NASA's Perseverance rover was able to use its new Terrain-Relative Navigation technology to avoid hazards and find a safe place to land in Jezero Crater on Mars.
PIA23970:
Avoiding Hazards at Jezero Crater
Full Resolution:     TIFF (4.815 MB)     JPEG (621.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-02-19 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 8256x5504x3
Engineer Mallory Lefland experienced the tension and relief shared by the team on Mars 2020 Perseverance landing day, on Feb. 18, 2021.
PIA23722:
Excitement and Suspense on Landing Day
Full Resolution:     TIFF (104.2 MB)     JPEG (7.684 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-02-19 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 4848x3232x3
Inside a mission support area at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mars 2020 Perseverance team members displayed their joy as the spacecraft successfully touched down on the Martian surface.
PIA23723:
Cheering for Perseverance Landing
Full Resolution:     TIFF (36.7 MB)     JPEG (2.453 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-02-19 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 7003x4156x3
Before NASA's Mars Perseverance rover landed on Mars on Feb. 18, 2021, the entry, descent, and landing team posed at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory with individual bags of traditional lucky peanuts.
PIA23724:
Mars Perseverance Team, Pre-landing
Full Resolution:     TIFF (87.35 MB)     JPEG (4.947 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-02-19 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 2048x1536x3
This is a high-resolution still image, part of a video taken by several cameras as NASA's Perseverance rover touched down on Mars. A camera aboard the descent stage captured this shot.
PIA24428:
High-Resolution Still Image of Perseverance's Landing
Full Resolution:     TIFF (5.924 MB)     JPEG (228.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-02-19 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 4128x2229x3
Members of NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission were jubilant on Feb. 18, 2021, after the spacecraft successfully touched down on Mars.
PIA23725:
Cheers for a Successful Mars Landing
Full Resolution:     TIFF (23.52 MB)     JPEG (1.12 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-02-19 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 3556x2564x3
Inside Mission Control at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mars 2020 Perseverance team members eagerly watched and waited before the rover safely landed on the Martian surface.
PIA23726:
Great Anticipation as Perseverance Lands
Full Resolution:     TIFF (25.37 MB)     JPEG (1.351 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-03-05 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 1280x960x3
This set of images shows parts of the robotic arm on NASA's Perseverance rover flexing and turning during its first checkout after landing on Mars.
PIA24338:
Flexing Perseverance's Robotic Arm
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.045 MB)     JPEG (170.7 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-03-05 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 1920x1080x3
This simulation shows the motions the robotic arm on NASA's Perseverance rover carried out during its first two-hour checkout on Mars. This simulation does not run in real-time.
PIA24332:
Simulation of Perseverance Arm Movement
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.43 MB)     JPEG (89.44 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-03-05 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 1920x1080x3
Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory driving the agency's Perseverance rover use visualization software to plan how the rover moves around on Mars. This clip from their visualization shows the rover's first drive on March 4, 2021.
PIA24481:
Perseverance Drive Visualization
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.218 MB)     JPEG (145 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-03-23 Mars Helicopter
 3820x2160x1
Orville Wright makes the first powered, controlled flight on Earth on December 17, 1903. Material covering the wing of the aircraft was flown to Mars aboard NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter.
PIA24434:
The Wright Brothers
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.636 MB)     JPEG (336.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-01 Europa Clipper
 3000x2000x3
NASA's Europa Clipper, depicted in this illustration that was updated in December 2020, will swoop around Jupiter on an elliptical path, dipping close to its moon Europa on each flyby to collect data.
PIA24321:
Europa Clipper Spacecraft (Illustration)
Full Resolution:     TIFF (17.63 MB)     JPEG (581.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-01 Europa Clipper
 3828x5735x3
Technicians at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center check the fit of the cylinders of the propulsion module core of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft on Oct. 15, 2020.
PIA24322:
Stacked Cylinders: Europa Clipper Propulsion Module
Full Resolution:     TIFF (64.4 MB)     JPEG (2.936 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-01 Europa Clipper
 8256x5504x3
Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory test an engineering model of a high-frequency (HF) radar antenna that makes up part of NASA's Europa Clipper radar instrument on Dec. 17, 2019.
PIA24323:
Europa Clipper REASON Testing on the Mesa
Full Resolution:     TIFF (99.17 MB)     JPEG (3.569 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-01 Europa Clipper
 4032x3024x3
Technicians and engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory work together on Sept. 12, 2019, to bond thermal tubing to a panel built for NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft by the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
PIA24324:
Europa Clipper's Thermal Tubing
Full Resolution:     TIFF (29.65 MB)     JPEG (1.224 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-05 Mars Mars Helicopter
 320x240x3
The Ingenuity Mars Helicopter took this image with its color camera from beneath the Perseverance rover after the rover had deployed the rotorcraft to the surface of Mars. Image was taken on April 3, 2021.
PIA24437:
Ingenuity's First Color Snap
Full Resolution:     TIFF (230.7 kB)     JPEG (16.39 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-19 Mars Mars Helicopter
 640x480x1
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter took this shot, capturing its own shadow, while hovering over the Martian surface on April 19, 2021, during the first instance of powered, controlled flight on another planet.
PIA24584:
Ingenuity's First Black-and-White Image From the Air
Full Resolution:     TIFF (267.1 kB)     JPEG (21.34 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-19 Mars Helicopter
 2400x1600x3
Members of NASA's Ingenuity helicopter team in the Space Flight Operations Facility at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory prepare to receive the data downlink showing whether the helicopter completed its first flight on April 19, 2021.
PIA24585:
Ingenuity's Team Waits for Data on Helicopter's First Flight
Full Resolution:     TIFF (9.737 MB)     JPEG (402.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-19 Mars Helicopter
 2400x1600x3
Members of NASA's Ingenuity helicopter team in the Space Flight Operations Facility at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory react to data showing that the helicopter completed its first flight on April 19, 2021.
PIA24499:
Ingenuity's Team Reacts to Data Showing It Completed Its First Flight
Full Resolution:     TIFF (8.992 MB)     JPEG (449.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-19 Mars Mars Helicopter
 1600x900x3
An altimeter chart shows data from the first flight of NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, which occurred on April 19, 2021.
PIA24587:
Altimeter Chart for Ingenuity's First Flight
Full Resolution:     TIFF (181.3 kB)     JPEG (71.62 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-19 Mars Mars Helicopter
 1920x1080x3
A simulation made from data from the first flight of NASA's Ingenuity helicopter, showing the flight from different angles. The flight occurred on April 19, 2021.
PIA24588:
Video Animation Made From Ingenuity's First Flight Data
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.865 MB)     JPEG (84.21 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-21 Moon Apollo
 3294x3226x3
Buzz Aldrin took this iconic image of a bootprint on the Moon during the Apollo 11 moonwalk on July 20, 1969.
PIA24439:
Apollo Footprint
Full Resolution:     TIFF (31.89 MB)     JPEG (1.648 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-22 Mars Mars Helicopter
 640x480x1
The Ingenuity Mars Helicopter's navigation camera captures the helicopter's shadow on the surface of Jezero Crater during rotorcraft's second experimental test flight on April 22, 2021.
PIA24592:
In-Flight Image From Ingenuity's Second Flight
Full Resolution:     TIFF (277 kB)     JPEG (21.53 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-22 Mars Mars Helicopter
 8256x5504x3
Members of NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter team at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory react to data showing that the helicopter completed its second flight on the Red Planet on April 22, 2021.
PIA24597:
Ingenuity's Team Reacts to Data Showing Helicopter Completed Its Second Flight
Full Resolution:     TIFF (88.1 MB)     JPEG (5.715 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-23 Mars Mars Helicopter
 8256x5504x3
Ingenuity Mars chief pilot Håvard Grip records data of the first flight of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter into the official pilot's logbook for the project.
PIA24591:
Pilot Logs First Flight on Another World
Full Resolution:     TIFF (125.7 MB)     JPEG (11.37 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-23 Mars Mars Helicopter
 8256x5504x3
This image of the official pilot's logbook for the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter flights was taken at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California on April 19, 2021, the day of Ingenuity's first historic flight.
PIA24440:
Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Pilot's Logbook
Full Resolution:     TIFF (121.5 MB)     JPEG (11.05 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-05-11 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 1620x1200x3
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover used the WATSON camera on the end of its robotic arm to conduct a focus test on May 9, 2021, the 78th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
PIA24641:
WATSON Takes a Closer Look
Full Resolution:     TIFF (5.815 MB)     JPEG (380.6 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-05-25 Europa 700x665x3
This illustration depicts scientists' findings about what the interior of Jupiter's moon Europa may look like.
PIA24477:
Europa: Potential Volcanoes on the Seafloor
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.265 MB)     JPEG (65.87 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-06-14 Mars 2020 Rover
 640x480x3
JPL's Abigail Allwood, principal investigator of the PIXL instrument aboard NASA's Perseverance Mars rover, examines rocks in Greenland.
PIA24667:
Abigail Allwood in Greenland
Full Resolution:     TIFF (922.1 kB)     JPEG (46.62 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-06-14 Mars 2020 Rover
 640x480x3
JPL's Abigail Allwood (second from left), principal investigator of the PIXL instrument aboard NASA's Perseverance Mars rover, conducts fieldwork with other scientists in Greenland.
PIA24668:
Abigail Allwood Doing Fieldwork in Greenland
Full Resolution:     TIFF (922.1 kB)     JPEG (69.67 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-06-25 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 1392x848x3
This computer simulation shows NASA's Perseverance Mars rover taking its first selfie, on April 6, 2021. The point of view of the rover's WATSON camera is included to show how each of the images were taken before being stitched together into the selfie.
PIA24669:
Computer Simulation of Rover Selfie
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.912 MB)     JPEG (119.4 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-12 Mars Mars Helicopter
 4208x3120x3
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter flew over this dune field in a region of Jezero Crater nicknamed Séítah during its ninth flight, on July 5, 2021. A portion of the helicopter's landing gear can be seen at top left.
PIA24725:
Ingenuity Spots Dune Fields During Ninth Flight
Full Resolution:     TIFF (32.93 MB)     JPEG (1.766 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-12 Mars Mars Helicopter
 4208x3120x3
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter flew over these sand dunes and rocks during its ninth flight, on July 5, 2021.
PIA24726:
Ingenuity Spots Rocks During Ninth Flight
Full Resolution:     TIFF (33.12 MB)     JPEG (1.746 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-12 Mars Mars Helicopter
 4208x3120x3
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter captured this image of tracks made by the Perseverance rover during its ninth flight, on July 5. A portion of the helicopter's landing gear can be seen at top left.
PIA24730:
Ingenuity Spots Rover Tracks During Ninth Flight
Full Resolution:     TIFF (31.77 MB)     JPEG (1.889 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-12 Mars Mars Helicopter
 4208x3120x3
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter spotted this location, nicknamed Raised Ridges, during its ninth flight, on July 5. Scientists hope to visit Raised Ridges with the Perseverance rover in the future.
PIA24727:
Ingenuity Spots Raised Ridges During Ninth Flight
Full Resolution:     TIFF (33.94 MB)     JPEG (1.963 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-01 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 1347x713x3
This computer simulation shows NASA's Perseverance Mars rover as it carried out its first drive using its auto-navigation feature, which allows it to avoid rocks and other hazards without input from engineers back on Earth.
PIA24723:
Computer Simulation of Perseverance's First Autonav Drive
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.822 MB)     JPEG (117 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-01 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 3872x2592x3
Vandi Verma, an engineer who now works with NASA's Perseverance Mars rover, is seen here working as a driver for the Curiosity rover. The special 3D glasses she's wearing are still used by rover drivers to easily detect changes in terrain.
PIA24724:
3D Glasses Used for Rover Driving
Full Resolution:     TIFF (24.14 MB)     JPEG (1.137 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-21 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 1280x960x3
This series of images shows NASA's Perseverance rover inspecting and sealing a witness sample tube on June 21, 2021, as it prepares to collect its first sample of Martian rock and sediment.
PIA24751:
Witness Tube in Perseverance Sample Caching System
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.937 MB)     JPEG (62.17 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-05 Europa Clipper
 5874x3916x3
Contamination control engineers in a clean room at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, evaluate a propellant tank before it is installed in NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft.
PIA24478:
Prepping Europa Clipper's Propulsion Tanks
Full Resolution:     TIFF (57.91 MB)     JPEG (2.886 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-05 Europa Clipper
 1041x586x3
Engineers and technicians in a clean room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California stand between the thick-walled aluminum vault and its duplicate that they helped build for the agency's Europa Clipper spacecraft.
PIA24479:
Complete: Europa Clipper Vault and Its Twin
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.614 MB)     JPEG (88.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-05 Europa Clipper
 4160x3120x3
Engineers in a clean room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California build the nadir deck for NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft.
PIA24480:
Building a Nadir Deck for Europa Clipper
Full Resolution:     TIFF (28.44 MB)     JPEG (957.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-05 Europa Clipper
 3858x5779x3
Engineers and technicians in a clean room at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, integrate the tanks that will contain helium onto the propulsion module of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft.
PIA24782:
Europa Clipper Propulsion Module: Integration Underway
Full Resolution:     TIFF (59.29 MB)     JPEG (2.613 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-05 Europa Clipper
 8192x5464x3
Engineers at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, inspect the propulsion module of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft.
PIA24783:
Europa Clipper: Propulsion Module Inspection
Full Resolution:     TIFF (119.2 MB)     JPEG (10.9 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-05 Europa Clipper
 7834x5223x3
Seen here in a clean room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California is the nadir deck for NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft.
PIA24784:
Final Stretch for Europa Clipper's Nadir Deck
Full Resolution:     TIFF (77.13 MB)     JPEG (3.238 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-05 Europa Clipper
 1819x1365x3
The dish antenna, seen here face down, for NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft is being fabricated at aerospace vendor Applied Aerospace Structures Corporation (AASC) in Stockton, California.
PIA24785:
Europa Clipper: High-Gain Antenna Under Construction
Full Resolution:     TIFF (6.61 MB)     JPEG (251.6 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-06 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 1280x960x3
This image taken by NASA's Perseverance rover on August 6, 2021, shows that sample collection tube No. 233 is empty. It is one of the pieces of data showing that the rover did not collect any Martian rock during its first attempt to core a sample.
PIA24742:
Perseverance Sample Tube No. 233
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.193 MB)     JPEG (42.7 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-16 Mars Mars Helicopter
 4030x2168x3
Håvard Grip, chief pilot of NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, documents the details of each flight in the mission's logbook, The Nominal Pilot's Logbook for Planets and Moons, after each flight.
PIA24794:
Ingenuity Logbook Entries
Full Resolution:     TIFF (24.41 MB)     JPEG (1.291 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-09-06 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 2160x1620x3
Perseverance's first cored-rock sample of Mars rock is seen inside its titanium container tube in this image taken by the rover's Sampling and Caching System Camera (known as CacheCam).
PIA24806:
Perseverance's First Cored Mars Rock in Sample Tube
Full Resolution:     TIFF (4.925 MB)     JPEG (114.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-09-06 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 1274x868x3
This sealed titanium sample tube contains Perseverance's first cored sample of Mars rock. The rover's Sampling and Caching System Camera (known as CacheCam) captured this image.
PIA24807:
Sealing in Perseverance's First Sample
Full Resolution:     TIFF (731.8 kB)     JPEG (47.38 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-09-10 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 3648x5472x3
This image shows a core collected from a basaltic rock during a test of the Perseverance rover's Sampling and Caching System at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California.
PIA24809:
Cored-Rock Sample From Perseverance Test
Full Resolution:     TIFF (34.67 MB)     JPEG (920.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-10-18 Mars 2020 Rover
 1920x1080x3
This illustration of NASA's Perseverance Mars rover indicates the location of its two microphones.
PIA24931:
Illustration: Perseverance's Microphones
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.059 MB)     JPEG (129.6 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-10-18 Mars 2020 Rover
 4608x2592x3
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover carries two commercial-grade microphones, including this one on its mast. The mast microphone is part of the SuperCam instrument.
PIA24932:
Perseverance's Mast Microphone
Full Resolution:     TIFF (21.37 MB)     JPEG (1.215 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-10-18 Mars 2020 Rover
 2560x1440x3
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover carries two commercial-grade microphones, including this one on its chassis.
PIA24933:
Perseverance's Body Microphone
Full Resolution:     TIFF (10.24 MB)     JPEG (482.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-11-17 Mars 2020 Rover
 3024x4032x3
Engineering models of the Curiosity Mars rover (foreground) and the Perseverance Mars rover share space in the garage at JPL's Mars Yard.
PIA24525:
Twin Rover Twins
Full Resolution:     TIFF (28.48 MB)     JPEG (1.42 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-11-17 Mars 2020 Rover
 7788x5361x3
On October 29, 2021, a heavy-duty vehicle transports the Perseverance rover's engineering model, called OPTIMISM, from a test lab to the Mars Yard garage at JPL.
PIA24526:
Heavy-Duty OPTIMISM
Full Resolution:     TIFF (119.2 MB)     JPEG (6.026 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-11-17 Mars 2020 Rover
 7237x4880x3
OPTIMISM faces a doorway of JPL's Mars Yard garage shortly after arriving there on October 29, 2021.
PIA24527:
OPTIMISM Ready for Testing
Full Resolution:     TIFF (97.36 MB)     JPEG (5.438 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-11-17 Mars 2020 Rover
 7556x5285x3
Updated with new features, the twin of NASA's Perseverance Mars rover arrives at JPL's Mars Yard garage on October 29, 2021.
PIA24528:
Improved OPTIMISM
Full Resolution:     TIFF (102.9 MB)     JPEG (4.926 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-11-17 Asteroid Double Asteroid Redirect Test (DART)
 1300x856x3
This diagram shows the orbit of binary asteroid Didymos around the Sun.
PIA24565:
The Orbit of Asteroid Didymos
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.34 MB)     JPEG (328.4 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-11-30 Europa Galileo
Voyager
 1100x600x3
This triptych image shows views of Jupiter's moon Europa as taken by various NASA spacecraft, including Voyager 1, Voyager 2 and Galileo.
PIA24895:
Three Views of Europa
Full Resolution:     TIFF (679.4 kB)     JPEG (39.56 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-12-09 Mars 2020 Rover
 7680x4320x3
This colorful illustration depicts NASA's Perseverance Rover on Mars, where it landed in February 2021.
PIA24948:
You've Got Perseverance! Illustration
Full Resolution:     TIFF (17.8 MB)     JPEG (1.171 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-12-15 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 406x422x3
Six facsimile sample tubes hang on the sample tube board in this image taken in the offices of NASA's Perseverance Mars rover.
PIA25026:
Perseverance Sample Tubes: Six Mars Samples and Counting
Full Resolution:     TIFF (488.1 kB)     JPEG (29.55 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-12-15 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 2486x1078x3
These annotated images show two views of the Séítah geologic unit of Mars' Jezero Crater.
PIA25024:
Diversity of Séítah Minerals
Full Resolution:     TIFF (8.043 MB)     JPEG (478.7 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-12-17 Earth Landsat
 1200x800x3
NASA's Landsat 8 satellite collected this view of phytoplankton blooming in the southern Gulf of Bothnia, in the Baltic Sea, between Sweden and Finland on April 14, 2019.
PIA25033:
Phytoplankton Bloom in the South of Bothnia
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.881 MB)     JPEG (176.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-02-10 Jupiter NuSTAR
 3840x2160x3
NuSTAR detected high-energy X-rays from the auroras near Jupiter's north and south poles.
PIA25131:
High-Energy X-rays Detected From Jupiter's Auroras
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.535 MB)     JPEG (222.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-02-14 Mars 2020 Rover
 4032x3024x3
Engineers working with NASA's Perseverance Mars rover set up this test area at JPL to practice drilling into crumbly rocks using a duplicate of the rover's rock-coring drill.
PIA25048:
Testing a Roubion-Like Rock
Full Resolution:     TIFF (32.7 MB)     JPEG (1.618 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-02-14 Mars 2020 Rover
 395x500x3
Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory performed tests on rocks such as this one to understand why the first attempt by the agency's Perseverance rover resulted in a powderized sample.
PIA25049:
Creating a Drill Hole in a Test Rock
Full Resolution:     TIFF (592.9 kB)     JPEG (47.51 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-02-14 Mars 2020 Rover
 3024x4032x3
This drill is a duplicate of the one aboard NASA's Perseverance Mars rover. It was used in a test campaign to learn how crumbly rocks respond to the drill.
PIA25050:
Close-Up of a Perseverance-Like Drill
Full Resolution:     TIFF (32.42 MB)     JPEG (1.26 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-03-03 Europa Clipper
 535x422x3
An engineer inspects the radio frequency (RF) panel of NASA's Europa Clipper in a cleanroom at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland.
PIA24898:
Examining the Radio Frequency Panel of NASA's Europa Clipper
Full Resolution:     TIFF (677.8 kB)     JPEG (67.79 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-03-03 Europa Clipper
 1512x2016x3
The massive high-gain antenna for NASA's Europa Clipper mission is complete. The antenna will be integrated along with other telecommunications hardware into the spacecraft's propulsion module.
PIA24899:
Standing Tall: Europa Clipper's High-Gain Antenna
Full Resolution:     TIFF (7.089 MB)     JPEG (402.4 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-03-03 Europa Clipper
 920x1495x3
The propulsion module for NASA's Europa Clipper, the main body of the spacecraft, is nearing completion at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland.
PIA24900:
Europa Clipper's Propulsion Module
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.873 MB)     JPEG (183 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-03-03 Europa Clipper
 2501x1384x3
Science instruments and other hardware for NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will come together in the mission's final phase before launching to Jupiter's icy moon Europa in 2024.
PIA25125:
NASA Begins Assembly of Europa Clipper Spacecraft
Full Resolution:     TIFF (9.944 MB)     JPEG (537 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-03-18 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 2560x960x3
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover looks back at its wheel tracks on March 17, 2022, the 381st Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
PIA25171:
Perseverance Looks Back at Wheel Tracks
Full Resolution:     TIFF (6.366 MB)     JPEG (438.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-04-19 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 1920x1280x1
Video taken by NASA's Perseverance Mars rover shows some of the terrain the rover had to negotiate during its drive to the delta at Jezero Crater in April 2022.
PIA25215:
AutoNav Drives Perseverance Forward
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.162 MB)     JPEG (231.3 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-05-09 Mars InSight
 1711x1007x3
This spectrogram shows the largest quake ever detected on another planet. Estimated at magnitude 5, this quake was discovered by NASA's InSight lander on May 4, 2022.
PIA25044:
InSight's Spectrogram of Big Martian Quake
Full Resolution:     TIFF (4.615 MB)     JPEG (237.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-05-09 Mars InSight
 1920x1440x1
This seismogram shows the largest quake ever detected on another planet. Estimated at magnitude 5, this quake was discovered by NASA's InSight lander on May 4, 2022.
PIA25180:
InSight's Seismogram of Big Martian Quake
Full Resolution:     TIFF (194.8 kB)     JPEG (101.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-05-17 Mars 3840x2160x3
This graphic shows Venus, Earth and its Moon, and Mars.
PIA25285:
Venus, Earth and Its Moon, and Mars
Full Resolution:     TIFF (7.907 MB)     JPEG (486.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-05-31 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 2698x2055x3
On May 18, 2022, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover used an artificial intelligence software called AEGIS to select and target the rock seen in close-up here.
PIA25289:
Perseverance's SuperCam Uses AEGIS For the First Time
Full Resolution:     TIFF (11.58 MB)     JPEG (506 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-06-07 Europa Europa Clipper
 3300x2201x3
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft is visible in a main clean room at JPL, as engineers and technicians inspect it just after delivery in early June 2022.
PIA25236:
Europa Clipper's Core
Full Resolution:     TIFF (16.81 MB)     JPEG (979.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-06-07 Europa Europa Clipper
 3300x2201x3
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft is being unwrapped in a main clean room at JPL, as engineers and technicians inspect it just after delivery in early June 2022.
PIA25237:
Revealing Europa Clipper's Core
Full Resolution:     TIFF (18.52 MB)     JPEG (1.033 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-06-07 Europa Europa Clipper
 8192x5464x3
The main body of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft is seen in its shipping container, just after arriving aboard a C-17 cargo plane at March Air Reserve Base in Riverside County, California.
PIA25238:
NASA's Europa Clipper Arrives in Southern California
Full Resolution:     TIFF (120 MB)     JPEG (7.298 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-06-07 Europa Europa Clipper
 8192x5464x3
The main body of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft is seen in its shipping container as it rolls into the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California.
PIA25239:
Europa Clipper: Rolling Into NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Full Resolution:     TIFF (102.4 MB)     JPEG (15.12 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-06-14 7504x5003x3
Actor Chris Evans receives a boarding pass to the Moon from Suzanne Dodd, director of the Interplanetary Network Directorate at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The pair are seen in the Space Flight Operations Facility at JPL on June 6, 2022.
PIA25311:
Chris Evans Gets a Boarding Pass for NASA's Artemis I Mission
Full Resolution:     TIFF (73.1 MB)     JPEG (4.56 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-06-14 7485x4990x3
Actor Chris Evans, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover Surface Mission Manager Jessica Samuels, and NASA astronaut Tom Marshburn are seen in front of the rover model at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California on June 6, 2022.
PIA25312:
Chris Evans Visits JPL, Perseverance Model
Full Resolution:     TIFF (97.13 MB)     JPEG (5.204 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-06-28 19088x12500x3
In the Sensing With Independent Micro-Swimmers (SWIM) concept, illustrated here, dozens of small robots would descend through the icy shell of a distant moon via a cryobot to the ocean below.
PIA25313:
SWIM Exploring a Subsurface Ocean (Illustration)
Full Resolution:     TIFF (353.1 MB)     JPEG (10.09 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-06-28 8242x12513x3
This illustration shows the NASA cryobot concept called Probe using Radioisotopes for Icy Moons Exploration (PRIME) deploying tiny wedge-shaped robots into the ocean miles below a lander on the frozen surface of an ocean world.
PIA25314:
Cryobot for Ocean Worlds Exploration (Illustration)
Full Resolution:     TIFF (218.4 MB)     JPEG (9.587 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-08-24 Europa Europa Clipper
 8256x5504x3
Engineers and technicians work on the towering main body of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft in the storied Spacecraft Assembly Facility at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
PIA25240:
NASA's Europa Clipper Takes Center Stage
Full Resolution:     TIFF (95.51 MB)     JPEG (4.197 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-08-24 Europa Europa Clipper
 8256x5504x3
Engineers and technicians use a crane to lift the main body of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft in the High Bay 1 clean room of the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
PIA25491:
The Lift: NASA's Europa Clipper Moves Into Position
Full Resolution:     TIFF (99.1 MB)     JPEG (4.405 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-08-24 Europa Europa Clipper
 7981x5321x3
Engineers and technicians use a crane to lower the main body of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft into position in the High Bay 1 clean room of the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
PIA25492:
Easy Does It: NASA's Europa Clipper Is Lowered Into Place
Full Resolution:     TIFF (94.94 MB)     JPEG (4.231 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-08-24 Europa Europa Clipper
 4000x3000x3
The vault, with nadir deck attached, of NASA's Europa Clipper is prepared to be moved to the High Bay 1 clean room of the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
PIA25493:
NASA's Europa Clipper: Vault and Nadir Deck on the Move
Full Resolution:     TIFF (29.35 MB)     JPEG (1.119 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-09-22 Asteroid Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART)
 5333x3000x3
This illustration depicts NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft prior to impact at the Didymos binary asteroid system.
PIA25329:
NASA's DART at the Didymos System
Full Resolution:     TIFF (34.68 MB)     JPEG (1.268 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-11-03 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 1630x1557x3
These images show changes in the dust accumulation over the course of four days on the rim of the collection tube containing Perseverance's 14th sample. The images were acquired by the rover's Sampling and Caching System Camera, or CacheCam.
PIA25337:
CacheCam Image of Perseverance's 14th Sample of Martian Rock
Full Resolution:     TIFF (6.384 MB)     JPEG (312 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-11-23 Europa Europa Clipper
 5472x3648x3
Engineers install 2-foot-wide reaction wheels onto the main body of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft. The orbiter is in its assembly, test, and launch operations phase in preparation for a 2024 launch.
PIA25494:
NASA's Europa Clipper Gets Its Reaction Wheels
Full Resolution:     TIFF (42.04 MB)     JPEG (1.56 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-11-23 Europa Europa Clipper
 4000x3000x3
All four of the reaction wheels installed onto NASA's Europa Clipper are visible in this photo, which was shot from underneath the main body of the spacecraft while it is being assembled.
PIA25495:
NASA's Europa Clipper Reaction Wheels Installed
Full Resolution:     TIFF (33.67 MB)     JPEG (1.456 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-11-23 Europa Europa Clipper
 5504x8256x3
Engineers and technicians work together to install reaction wheels on the underside of the main body of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft, which is in its assembly, test, and launch operations phase.
PIA25496:
NASA's Europa Clipper: Reaction Wheel Installation
Full Resolution:     TIFF (95.06 MB)     JPEG (4.362 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-11-23 Europa Europa Clipper
 5472x3648x3
Engineers install a 2-foot-wide reaction wheel onto the main body of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California.
PIA25497:
NASA's Europa Clipper Reaction Wheel in Process
Full Resolution:     TIFF (45.76 MB)     JPEG (1.575 MB)
Retrieve Previous Set  Jump to a Previous Set   Jump to a Previous Set   Jump to a Previous Set   Current Set   Jump to a Following Set   Jump to a Following Set   Jump to a Following Set   Jump to a Following Set   Jump to a Following Set   Jump to a Following Set   Retrieve Next Set 
 1-100   101-200   201-300   301-400   401-500   501-600   601-700   701-800   801-900   901-1000 
Currently displaying images: 301 - 400 of 3920