Representative previewLow Earth orbit · Live external ISS video
Earth from the ISS
NASA’s current external-station video can show Earth passing beneath the ISS; darkness or a black screen may simply mean orbital night or a connection interruption.
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Representative previewGeosynchronous orbit · Near-real-time scientific imagery
The Sun Right Now
SDO images the Sun in multiple wavelengths, revealing sunspots, plasma and active regions with data products updated throughout the day.
Representative previewJezero Crater, Mars · Latest rover image archive
Mars: Latest Perseverance Images
The newest raw images returned by Perseverance provide an authentic, frequently growing visual record from the surface of Mars—not a live stream.
Representative previewMount St. Helens, Washington · Official refreshing research image
Mount St. Helens Research Camera
The USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory camera looks south from Johnston Ridge toward the crater for scientific situational awareness.
Representative previewYellowknife, Northwest Territories · Seasonal near-real-time aurora camera
AuroraMAX Yellowknife
A ground-based observatory camera broadcasts the northern sky from Yellowknife, with imagery available during dark hours in aurora season.