NASA Image & Video Library · refreshed nightly
NASA's visual history, made discoverable.
Search 231,975 public images across missions, people, planets, observatories, and more—then go straight to the original-resolution file.
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- Searchable images
- 231,975
- Source centers
- 14
- Years represented
- 107
- Search processing
- In-browser
The complete visual record
Explore the archive
Search locally in your browser, refine by source or year, and follow every result back to NASA's official record or full-resolution asset.
The transparent layer
A faster window into NASA's public archive
The NASA Image and Video Library remains the source of truth. This independent explorer mirrors its public image records nightly, makes the catalog pleasant to search, and hands you back to NASA for every original.
- Fresh by design
- The public catalog is harvested and rebuilt every night.
- Browser-powered
- Queries and filters run locally, with no analytics or search backend.
- Original handoff
- Every card links to NASA's record and best available source file.
- Open end to end
- The code, snapshot, and index format are available for inspection.