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Kepler Shifts Its View Toward Targets in the Constellation Virgo
Kepler Shifts Its View Toward Targets in the Constellation Virgo

The seventeenth observing campaign of the Kepler spacecraft’s K2 extended mission is now underway. The cartoon illustrates some of the…

Veggies in Space!
Veggies in Space!

The crew aboard the International Space Station have grown two batches of mixed greens (mizuna, red romaine lettuce and tokyo…

SOFIA is Looking for Next Science Instrument
SOFIA is Looking for Next Science Instrument

NASA released a solicitation for proposals for next generation science instrument(s) that will harness the unique capabilities of SOFIA, the…

Margaret W. “Hap” Brennecke
Margaret W. “Hap” Brennecke

Margaret W. “Hap” Brennecke advised the Saturn Program regarding specific metals and welding techniques and received citations for her work…

Spacelab Training in the NBS
Spacelab Training in the NBS

In 1976, Marshall engineers Carolyn Griner, Dr. Mary Helen Johnston, and Dr. Ann Whitaker completed training in Marshall’s Neutral Buoyancy…

Billie Robertson Works on Apollo 17
Billie Robertson Works on Apollo 17

Mathematician Billie Robertson funs a November 27, 1972 real-time simulation of Translunar Injection (TLI) Go-No-Go for Apollo 17.

Testing the SLS Intertank for the NASA’s Exploration Missions
Testing the SLS Intertank for the NASA’s Exploration Missions

The intertank for NASA’s Space Launch System core stage, the 212-foot-tall backbone of the SLS rocket, must undergo testing to…

Big Fans
Big Fans

Shown in this image from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) are alluvial fans, fan-shaped deposits emerging from regions of steep…

Imaging the Universe
Imaging the Universe

Known as the ‘Mother of Hubble,’ Nancy Grace Roman is shown here at the Yerkes Observatory, University of Chicago in…

Earth is a Beaming Beacon in Kepler’s Eyes
Earth is a Beaming Beacon in Kepler’s Eyes

Capturing images of our home planet from the perspective of faraway spacecraft has become a tradition at NASA, ever since…