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Apollo-Soyuz: How the First Joint Space Mission Worked (Infographic)
July 17, 2015 | InfographicHardware developed for the race to the moon was used to foster collaboration between the two countries.
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Dust Cloud Around the Moon Explained (Infographic)
June 17, 2015 | InfographicA permanent cloud of dust has been found hovering around the moon, caused by the impacts of tiny particles from deep space.
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Kepler-138 b Facts: Mars-Size Exoplanet Smaller Than Earth (Infographic)
June 17, 2015 | InfographicBy studying data from the Kepler probe, scientists have found a planet about the size of Mars, about 200 light-years away from Earth.
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How NASA's Gemini Spacecraft Worked (Infographic)
June 02, 2015 | InfographicPaving the way for Apollo's missions to the moon, the Gemini program provided much-needed experience for astronauts in space.
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How the Historic First Spacewalk Worked (Infographic)
June 02, 2015 | InfographicWhen Alexei Leonov stepped out of his Voskhod 2 capsule on March 18, 1965, he became the first spacewalker ever.
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CubeSats: Tiny, Versatile Spacecraft Explained (Infographic)
May 11, 2015 | InfographicFor years, tiny payloads have been launched into Earth orbit on satellites smaller than a loaf of bread.
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Living on an Alien Planet: Exoplanet Kepler-186f (Infographic)
May 09, 2015 | InfographicAt last humans are able to make educated guesses about what living on alien worlds might be like. Here's what we know about the alien planet Kepler-186f.
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How Risky Spacecraft Launch Aborts Work (Infographic)
April 29, 2015 | InfographicFor more than 50 years, spacecraft have relied on rockets and tricky maneuvers to get out of danger when missions don't go as planned.
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How Apollo 13's Dangerous Survival Mission Worked (Infographic)
April 13, 2015 | InfographicAfter an explosion crippled the spacecraft, the three astronauts had to fight to make their way back to Earth.
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Living on a Comet: 'Dirty Snowball' Facts Explained (Infographic)
April 07, 2015 | InfographicHalley's Comet, a dusty ball of ice and frozen gases, spends most of its time in the chilly outland of the solar system. See what it would be like to live on a comet in this infographic.
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