$Jupiter’s moon Europa was captured by the JunoCam instrument aboard NASA’s Juno spacecraft during the mission’s close flyby on Sept. 29, 2022. The images show the fractures, ridges, and bands that crisscross the moon’s surface.$

5 min read

NASA’s Juno Provides High-Definition Views of Europa’s Icy Shell

article1 day ago

19 min read

The Next Full Moon is the Flower, Corn, or Corn Planting Moon

article1 day ago

3 min read

Binoculars: A Great First Telescope

article2 days ago

Featured

4 min read

Discovery Alert: An Earth-sized World and Its Ultra-cool Star

article1 day ago

2 min read

Hubble Views the Dawn of a Sun-like Star

article1 day ago

1 min read

The Big Event, 2024

article6 days ago

Highlights

5 min read

How NASA Tracked the Most Intense Solar Storm in Decades

article6 hours ago

2 min read

Amendment 14: F.19 Research Initiation Awards Final Text and Due Date

article8 hours ago

3 min read

NASA Recognizes 5 Early Career Planetary Scientists

article8 hours ago

Highlights

4 min read

NASA’s X-59 Passes Milestone Toward Safe First Flight

article1 day ago

4 min read

NASA Teammates Recall Favorite Memories Aboard Flying Laboratory

article2 days ago

A woman poses, smiling with her hands on her hips, in front of the mission control desk onboard an aircraft. She is wearing a tan flysuit, and the switch board behind her is crowded with buttons, switches, monitors, cords, and stickers.

5 min read

Meet NASA Women Behind World’s Largest Flying Laboratory

article3 days ago

Highlights

Jim Gentes wearing the Jiro Prolight bicycle helmet.

2 min read

Tech Today: A NASA-Inspired Bike Helmet with Aerodynamics of a Jet

article3 days ago

blue glow emanates from a ring-like Hall-effect Thruster

2 min read

Tech Today: NASA’s Ion Thruster Knowhow Keeps Satellites Flying

article1 week ago

4 min read

NASA Selects Commercial Service Studies to Enable Mars Robotic Science

article2 weeks ago

Featured

3 min read

NASA Challenge Gives Artemis Generation Coders a Chance to Shine

article1 week ago

Highlights

4 min read

Eleasa Kim: Pioneering CLDP Payload Operations and Cultural Integration

article2 days ago

4 min read

NASA Teammates Recall Favorite Memories Aboard Flying Laboratory

article2 days ago

2 min read

Tech Today: A NASA-Inspired Bike Helmet with Aerodynamics of a Jet

article3 days ago

Highlights

2021 Astronaut Candidates Stand in Recognition

6 min read

Diez maneras en que los estudiantes pueden prepararse para ser astronautas

article2 months ago

4 min read

Astronauta de la NASA Marcos Berríos

article2 months ago

image of an experiment facility installed in the exterior of the space station

8 min read

Resultados científicos revolucionarios en la estación espacial de 2023

article3 months ago

Explore NASA+

Scheduled Events
Search Videos

NASA+
Tag: Mercury Seven

Scheduled Events
Search Videos

Tag: Mercury Seven

00:28:02

Astronauts Number 1

The story of the selection and training of the seven Mercury astronauts is presented.

Oct 3, 2023

Mercury Seven

00:28:02

Astronauts Number 1

Mercury Seven

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASA explores the unknown in air and space, innovates for the benefit of humanity, and inspires the world through discovery.

About NASA's Mission

Join Us

Home
News & Events
Multimedia
NASA+
Missions
Humans in Space
Earth & Climate
The Solar System
The Universe
Science
Aeronautics
Technology
Learning Resources
About NASA
NASA en Español

Follow NASA

More NASA Social Accounts
NASA Newsletters

Sitemap
For Media
Privacy Policy
FOIA
No FEAR Act
Office of the IG
Budget & Annual Reports
Agency Financial Reports
Contact NASA
Accessibility

Responsible NASA Official:
Abigail Bowman

Page Last Updated: May 14, 2024
Responsible NASA Official: Rebecca Sirmons

Suggested Searches

Featured

NASA Tests Technology, Practices Artemis Moonwalks in Arizona Desert

Mission Manager Update: VIPER Rover Approved to Move into Environmental Testing!

How ‘Glowing’ Plants Could Help Scientists Predict Flash Drought

Missions

Humans in Space

Earth & Climate

The Solar System

The Universe

Science

Aeronautics

Technology

Learning Resources

About NASA

Español

News & Events

Multimedia

Highlights

How NASA Tracked the Most Intense Solar Storm in Decades

5 Things to Know About NASA’s Tiny Twin Polar Satellites

NASA’s X-59 Passes Milestone Toward Safe First Flight

Highlights

Eleasa Kim: Pioneering CLDP Payload Operations and Cultural Integration

NASA Tests Technology, Practices Artemis Moonwalks in Arizona Desert

Station Science 101 | Research in Microgravity: Higher, Faster, Longer

Highlights

5 Things to Know About NASA’s Tiny Twin Polar Satellites

How ‘Glowing’ Plants Could Help Scientists Predict Flash Drought

NASA Teammates Recall Favorite Memories Aboard Flying Laboratory

Highlights

NASA’s Juno Provides High-Definition Views of Europa’s Icy Shell

The Next Full Moon is the Flower, Corn, or Corn Planting Moon

Binoculars: A Great First Telescope

Featured

Discovery Alert: An Earth-sized World and Its Ultra-cool Star

Hubble Views the Dawn of a Sun-like Star

The Big Event, 2024

Highlights

How NASA Tracked the Most Intense Solar Storm in Decades

Amendment 14: F.19 Research Initiation Awards Final Text and Due Date

NASA Recognizes 5 Early Career Planetary Scientists

Highlights

NASA’s X-59 Passes Milestone Toward Safe First Flight

NASA Teammates Recall Favorite Memories Aboard Flying Laboratory

Meet NASA Women Behind World’s Largest Flying Laboratory

Highlights

Tech Today: A NASA-Inspired Bike Helmet with Aerodynamics of a Jet

Tech Today: NASA’s Ion Thruster Knowhow Keeps Satellites Flying

NASA Selects Commercial Service Studies to Enable Mars Robotic Science

Featured

NASA Challenge Gives Artemis Generation Coders a Chance to Shine

Highlights

Eleasa Kim: Pioneering CLDP Payload Operations and Cultural Integration

NASA Teammates Recall Favorite Memories Aboard Flying Laboratory

Tech Today: A NASA-Inspired Bike Helmet with Aerodynamics of a Jet

Highlights

Diez maneras en que los estudiantes pueden prepararse para ser astronautas

Astronauta de la NASA Marcos Berríos

Resultados científicos revolucionarios en la estación espacial de 2023

Astronauts Number 1

Astronauts Number 1