Vintage NASA photographs

Mission photography from the NASA archive — launches, spacewalks, mission control, the Moon underfoot and Earth from above. As U.S. government works these images are free to use for anything.

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Views of the whole Mir space station — NASA / JSC — 1996-09-24

Views of the whole Mir space stationNASA / JSC · 1996-09-24

Microgravity — NASA / MSFC — 2004-04-15

MicrogravityNASA / MSFC · 2004-04-15

Space Shuttle Projects — NASA / MSFC — 1988-10-26

Space Shuttle ProjectsNASA / MSFC · 1988-10-26

Space Shuttle Projects — NASA / MSFC — 1992-11-01

Space Shuttle ProjectsNASA / MSFC · 1992-11-01

NASA astronaut Zena Cardman photographs NASA astronauts Mike Fincke and Jonny Kim — NASA / JSC — 2025-10-17

NASA astronaut Zena Cardman photographs NASA astronauts Mike Fincke and Jonny KimNASA / JSC · 2025-10-17

Fisheye view of Atlantis from Mir space station — NASA / JSC — 1995-06-29

Fisheye view of Atlantis from Mir space stationNASA / JSC · 1995-06-29

iss038e031046 — NASA / JSC — 2014-01-14

iss038e031046NASA / JSC · 2014-01-14

iss062e150159 — NASA / JSC — 2020-04-15

iss062e150159NASA / JSC · 2020-04-15

Survey views of the Mir space station taken after undocking — NASA / JSC — 1997-02-18

Survey views of the Mir space station taken after undockingNASA / JSC · 1997-02-18

NASA astronaut Don Pettit works on maintenance activities — NASA / JSC — 2024-09-29

NASA astronaut Don Pettit works on maintenance activitiesNASA / JSC · 2024-09-29

iss069e056472 — NASA / JSC — 2023-08-09

iss069e056472NASA / JSC · 2023-08-09

iss022-s-002a — NASA / JSC — 2008-10-31

iss022-s-002aNASA / JSC · 2008-10-31

Artemis II Rollout — NASA / HQ — 2026-01-17

Artemis II RolloutNASA / HQ · 2026-01-17

iss059e098774 — NASA / JSC — 2019-06-08

iss059e098774NASA / JSC · 2019-06-08

NASA astronaut Zena Cardman photographs NASA astronauts Mike Fincke and Jonny Kim — NASA / JSC — 2025-10-17

NASA astronaut Zena Cardman photographs NASA astronauts Mike Fincke and Jonny KimNASA / JSC · 2025-10-17

iss063e049941 — NASA / JSC — 2020-07-16

iss063e049941NASA / JSC · 2020-07-16

KSC-97pc589 — NASA / KSC — 1997-04-04

KSC-97pc589NASA / KSC · 1997-04-04

View of the SPARTAN satellite during its release into orbit — NASA / JSC — 1996-05-20

View of the SPARTAN satellite during its release into orbitNASA / JSC · 1996-05-20

iss065e327446 — NASA / JSC — 2021-08-30

iss065e327446NASA / JSC · 2021-08-30

STS-34 Galileo spacecraft / IUS deployment taken by the IMAX camera — NASA / JSC — 1989-10-18

STS-34 Galileo spacecraft / IUS deployment taken by the IMAX cameraNASA / JSC · 1989-10-18

Earth Observations taken by Expedition 32 crewmember — NASA / JSC — 2012-08-23

Earth Observations taken by Expedition 32 crewmemberNASA / JSC · 2012-08-23

Earth observation taken by the Expedition 52 crew — NASA / JSC — 2017-07-04

Earth observation taken by the Expedition 52 crewNASA / JSC · 2017-07-04

iss042e263370 — NASA / JSC — 2015-02-13

iss042e263370NASA / JSC · 2015-02-13

iss065e164213 — NASA / JSC — 2021-07-12

iss065e164213NASA / JSC · 2021-07-12

iss059e042227 — NASA / JSC — 2019-05-04

iss059e042227NASA / JSC · 2019-05-04

iss061e003327 — NASA / JSC — 2019-10-06

iss061e003327NASA / JSC · 2019-10-06

sts128-s-002 — NASA / JSC — 2009-01-30

sts128-s-002NASA / JSC · 2009-01-30

iss064e042059 — NASA / JSC — 2021-03-13

iss064e042059NASA / JSC · 2021-03-13

s63-01419a — NASA / JSC — 2012-02-03

s63-01419aNASA / JSC · 2012-02-03

Apollo 1 Tribute Opening — NASA / KSC — 2017-01-27

Apollo 1 Tribute OpeningNASA / KSC · 2017-01-27

Good during EVA-2 — NASA / JSC — 2010-05-19

Good during EVA-2NASA / JSC · 2010-05-19

iss062e147835 — NASA / JSC — 2020-04-12

iss062e147835NASA / JSC · 2020-04-12

EVA 24 — NASA / JSC — 2013-12-21

EVA 24NASA / JSC · 2013-12-21

iss066e174831 — NASA / JSC — 2022-03-23

iss066e174831NASA / JSC · 2022-03-23

Earth Observation taken during the Expedition 36 mission — NASA / JSC — 2013-06-04

Earth Observation taken during the Expedition 36 missionNASA / JSC · 2013-06-04

Earth observations taken by Expedition 44 crewmember — NASA / JSC — 2015-07-25

Earth observations taken by Expedition 44 crewmemberNASA / JSC · 2015-07-25

Earth observations taken during the NASA/Mir 21 mission — NASA / JSC — 1996-10-01

Earth observations taken during the NASA/Mir 21 missionNASA / JSC · 1996-10-01

Earth observation taken by the Expedition 46 crew — NASA / JSC — 2016-01-03

Earth observation taken by the Expedition 46 crewNASA / JSC · 2016-01-03

Views from the IMAX camera taken during the STS-74 mission — NASA / JSC — 1995-12-28

Views from the IMAX camera taken during the STS-74 missionNASA / JSC · 1995-12-28

iss042e237418 — NASA / JSC — 2015-02-09

iss042e237418NASA / JSC · 2015-02-09