An area student prepares to ask a question of astronauts Ron Garan, Mike Fossum and Satoshi Furukawa during a live video linkup with the International Space Station at Stennis Space Center on Aug. 18. Students from four Louisiana and Mississippi schools gathered at Stennis for the center's first-ever live video link from space.
ISS downlink
Congress and audience members applaud after a full-committee event held Thursday, July 24, 2014 at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC to allow members of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology an opportunity to ask astronauts Steve Swanson and Reid Wiseman questions through a live downlink with the International Space Station (ISS). Expedition 40 astronauts Steve Swanson and Reid Wiseman have been living and working at the ISS for over two months and are scheduled to return to Earth toward the end of this year.
Live Downlink with Astronauts at the International Space Station
Congressman Derek Kilmer asks astronauts Steve Swanson and Reid Wisemen a question on behalf of a young audience member at the live downlink with the International Space Station (ISS) Thursday, July 24, 2014 at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC. The event allowed members of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology to ask Expedition 40 astronauts Steve Swanson and Reid Wiseman questions about their time living and working at the ISS. They are scheduled to return to Earth toward the end of this year.
Live Downlink with Astronauts at the International Space Station
Representative Steve Stockman (R-TX) asks astronauts Steve Swanson and Reid Wisemen a question at the live downlink with the International Space Station (ISS) Thursday, July 24, 2014 at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC. The event provided members of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology the opportunity to ask Expedition 40 astronauts Steve Swanson and Reid Wiseman questions about their time living and working at the ISS. They are scheduled to return to Earth toward the end of this year.
Live Downlink with Astronauts at the International Space Station
Chairman Lamar Smith (R-TX) held a full-committee event Thursday, July 24, 2014 at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC to allow members of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology an opportunity to ask astronauts Steve Swanson and Reid Wiseman questions through a live downlink with the International Space Station (ISS). Expedition 40 astronauts Steve Swanson and Reid Wiseman have been living and working at the ISS for over two months and are scheduled to return to Earth toward the end of this year.
Full Committee Event - Live Downlink with Astronauts at the Inte
Audience members watch as astronauts Reid Wiseman and Steve Swanson answer questions posed to them by members of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology at a full-committee event held Thursday, July 24, 2014 at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC. The event gave members the opportunity to ask the astronauts questions through a live downlink with the International Space Station (ISS). Expedition 40 astronauts Steve Swanson and Reid Wiseman have been living and working at the ISS for over two months and are scheduled to return to Earth toward the end of this year.
Live Downlink with Astronauts at the International Space Station
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image downlinked in folder: CA [California].
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was downlinked in folder: Denmark.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: London, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Maldives and Kamchatka.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Euro pass.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was downlinked in folder: Fukuoka and Hita Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: south islands.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Lake Baikal.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Turkey.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Kamchatka.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image downlinked in folder: Seattle to Florida. and released by astronaut on Twitter.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Bangkok [Thailand].
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Instagram and downlinked in folder: Bahamas and Cuba.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was downlinked in folder: aurora south of Africa.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image downlinked in folder: Seattle to Florida, and released by astronaut on Twitter.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: South Pacific.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: China, Korea.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Grand Canyon.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image downlinked in folder: Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Euro pass.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Houston.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Instagram and downlinked in folder: Himalayas.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image downlinked in folder: North Africa, and released by astronaut on Twitter.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: CT [Connecticut].
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image downlinked in folder: Seattle to Florida, and released by astronaut on Twitter.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: sun glint.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Japan.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Fukuoka and Hita Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image downlinked in folder: Seattle, Galveston, etc., and released by astronaut on Twitter.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Fukuoka and Hita Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Fukuoka and Hita Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Night view of city lights. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: north lights.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image downlinked in folder: Boston, New York, etc., and released by astronaut on Twitter.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Houston [Texas], etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Fukuoka and Hita Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Belgium area at night.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Aorounga Impact Crater, Chad.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image downlinked in folder: Sofia, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: New York City [New York].
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Instagram and downlinked in folder: Turks and Caicos Islands.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. View of Cape Cod, Massachusetts downlinked in folder: CT [Connecticut]. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Instagram and downlinked in folder: Florida and up the East coast.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Sydney, Melbourne [at] night.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image downlinked in folder: Montreal, Canada etc., and released by astronaut on Twitter.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Fukuoka and Hita Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Fukuoka and Hita Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Fukuoka and Hita Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Baikonur [Kazakhstan], Azerbaijan, Caspian Sea, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Baikonur [Kazakhstan], Azerbaijan, Caspian Sea, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Fukuoka and Hita Japan, etc.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: U.S. east coast pass.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image downlinked in folder: SW US [and] Mexico, and released by astronaut on Twitter.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Punta Arenas, (Cape Horn area), Chile.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Punta Arenas, (Cape Horn area), Chile.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Sydney, Melbourne [at] night.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image downlinked in folder: Sofia, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Actor Brad Pitt speaks with NASA astronaut Nick Hague who is onboard the International Space Station, Monday, Sept. 16, 2019 from the Space Operations Center at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Pitt, who stars as an astronaut in his latest film “Ad Astra,” spoke with Hague about what it’s like to live and work aboard the orbiting laboratory. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)
ISS Downlink with Actor Brad Pitt
Actor Brad Pitt speaks with NASA astronaut Nick Hague who is onboard the International Space Station, Monday, Sept. 16, 2019 from the Space Operations Center at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Pitt, who stars as an astronaut in his latest film “Ad Astra,” spoke with Hague about what it’s like to live and work aboard the orbiting laboratory. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)
ISS Downlink with Actor Brad Pitt
Actor Brad Pitt speaks with NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, Monday, Sept. 16, 2019 from the Space Operations Center at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Pitt, who stars as an astronaut in his latest film “Ad Astra,” spoke with NASA astronaut Nick Hague about what it’s like to live and work aboard the orbiting laboratory. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)
ISS Downlink with Actor Brad Pitt
Actor Brad Pitt is seen during an interview, Monday, Sept. 16, 2019 from the Space Operations Center at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Pitt, who stars as an astronaut in his latest film “Ad Astra,” spoke with NASA astronaut Nick Hague about what it’s like to live and work aboard the orbiting laboratory. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)
ISS Downlink with Actor Brad Pitt
Actor Brad Pitt speaks with NASA astronaut Nick Hague who is onboard the International Space Station, Monday, Sept. 16, 2019 from the Space Operations Center at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Pitt, who stars as an astronaut in his latest film “Ad Astra,” spoke with Hague about what it’s like to live and work aboard the orbiting laboratory. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)
ISS Downlink with Actor Brad Pitt
Actor Brad Pitt speaks with NASA astronaut Nick Hague who is onboard the International Space Station, Monday, Sept. 16, 2019 from the Space Operations Center at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Pitt, who stars as an astronaut in his latest film “Ad Astra,” spoke with Hague about what it’s like to live and work aboard the orbiting laboratory. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)
ISS Downlink with Actor Brad Pitt
Actor Brad Pitt speaks with NASA astronaut Nick Hague who is onboard the International Space Station, Monday, Sept. 16, 2019 from the Space Operations Center at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Pitt, who stars as an astronaut in his latest film “Ad Astra,” spoke with Hague about what it’s like to live and work aboard the orbiting laboratory. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)
ISS Downlink with Actor Brad Pitt
Actor Brad Pitt is seen during an interview, Monday, Sept. 16, 2019 from the Space Operations Center at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Pitt, who stars as an astronaut in his latest film “Ad Astra,” spoke with NASA astronaut Nick Hague about what it’s like to live and work aboard the orbiting laboratory. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)
ISS Downlink with Actor Brad Pitt
Actor Brad Pitt speaks with NASA astronaut Nick Hague who is onboard the International Space Station, Monday, Sept. 16, 2019 from the Space Operations Center at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Pitt, who stars as an astronaut in his latest film “Ad Astra,” spoke with Hague about what it’s like to live and work aboard the orbiting laboratory. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)
ISS Downlink with Actor Brad Pitt
Earth observation taken during a day pass by an Expedition 36 crew member on board the International Space Station (ISS). Photo downlinked to folder: Colorado wild fires.
Earth Observations
Earth observation taken during a day pass by an Expedition 36 crew member on board the International Space Station (ISS). Photo downlinked to folder: Colorado wild fires.
Earth Observations
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Night view of airglow, aurora, and city lights. Image was downlinked in folder: north lights, and released by flight engineer 3 (FE3) on Instagram.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. Night view of airglow, aurora, and city lights. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: north lights.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. A portion of the SpaceX Dragon Commercial Resupply Services-3 (CRS-3) spacecraft is in view. Image was released by astronaut on Twitter and downlinked in folder: Europe.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
Earth observation taken by the Expedition 39 crew aboard the ISS. A portion of the docked Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft is in view. Image was released by astronaut on Instagram and downlinked in folder: Personal photos and the Maldive islands.
Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 39 Crew
A NASA Social participant asks a question to the astronauts onboard the International Space Station in a live downlink from the ISS at a NASA Social exploring science on the ISS at NASA Headquarters, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013 in Washington.  Photo Credit: (NASA/Carla Cioffi)
ISS NASA Social
ISS01-E-5011 (November 2000) --- A mass of storm clouds was captured with an electronic still camera (ESC) from the International Space Station (ISS) by the Expedition One crew members. The picture  was the first Earth observation still image downlinked by the three-man crew.
Storm clouds as seen by Expedition One on ISS
NASA astronaut Warren "Woody" Hoburg is seen on screen, left, during a downlink from the International Space Station (ISS) during the White House Easter Egg Roll, Monday, April 10, 2023, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)
NASA STEM Activities at the White House Easter Egg Roll
iss051e045046 (5/17/2017) --- The SG100 Cloud Computing Payload, shown here installed in the Kibo Japanese Pressurized Module (JPM) aboard the International Space Station (ISS), tests a space-rated, single-board computer designed to allow engineers, scientists and researchers to perform significant amounts of onboard analysis prior to downlink to the ground.
SG100 Cloud Computer install in Kibo
A student asks NASA astronaut Serena Auñon-Chancellor a question during a live downlink with the International Space Station (ISS), Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington. Serena is part of the Expedition 56/57 crew that launched to the ISS June 6, 2018. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)
Astronaut Serena Auñon-Chancellor at Air and Space Museum
jsc2013e020096 (3/27/2013) --- JSCs Digital Learning Network hosts a live International Space Station (ISS) downlink with students from the Pasadena Independent School Districts Pearl Hall Elementary as they explore the many cultures and music surrounding the ISS partners. The Music and Space event is hosted by Astronaut Cady Coleman. Students perform songs at the JSC DLN studio with Astronauts Coleman and Dan Burbank who perform with flute and guitar.
Music is Space Event
jsc2013e020086 (3/27/2013) --- JSCs Digital Learning Network hosts a live International Space Station (ISS) downlink with students from the Pasadena Independent School Districts Pearl Hall Elementary as they explore the many cultures and music surrounding the ISS partners. The Music and Space event is hosted by Astronaut Cady Coleman. Students perform songs at the JSC DLN studio with Astronauts Coleman and Dan Burbank who perform with flute and guitar.
Music is Space Event
Future Engineers "Two for the Crew" winner Ansel Austin asks NASA astronaut Serena Auñon-Chancellor a question during a live downlink with the International Space Station (ISS), Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington. Serena is part of the Expedition 56/57 crew that launched to the ISS June 6, 2018. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)
Astronaut Serena Auñon-Chancellor at Air and Space Museum