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Bright Spot Locations on Ceres
Bright Spot Locations on Ceres

This map of Ceres, made from images taken by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft, shows the locations of about 130 bright areas…

What Spawned the Jellyfish Nebula?
What Spawned the Jellyfish Nebula?

New Chandra observations show that the explosion that created the Jellyfish Nebula, also known by its official name IC 443,…

Schirra, Stafford and Gemini on Deck
Schirra, Stafford and Gemini on Deck

Gemini VI command pilot Wally Schirra climbs from his spacecraft after splashdown.

Phytoplankton Bloom in the North Atlantic
Phytoplankton Bloom in the North Atlantic

On Sept. 23, 2015, the weather was adequate for the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on the Suomi NPP…

Cool Star Marked by Long-Lived Storm
Cool Star Marked by Long-Lived Storm

This illustration shows a cool star, called W1906+40, marked by a raging storm near one of its poles.

Allison Low Speed Noise Fan with Swept / Leaned Stators in 9×15 foot Low Speed Wind Tunnel
Allison Low Speed Noise Fan with Swept / Leaned Stators in 9×15 foot Low Speed Wind Tunnel

Progress toward quieter aircraft: Allison Low Speed Noise Fan with swept/leaned stators mounted in the 9’x15′ Low Speed Wind Tunnel.

Alternative Low Noise Fan System in 9×15 Foot Wind Tunnel
Alternative Low Noise Fan System in 9×15 Foot Wind Tunnel

Progress toward quieter aircraft: Alternative Low Noise Fan System mounted in the 9’x15′ Low Speed Wind Tunnel.

Lockheed Short Take Off Vertical Landing STOVL Model in 9×15 Foot Wind Tunnel
Lockheed Short Take Off Vertical Landing STOVL Model in 9×15 Foot Wind Tunnel

Technician at work on the Lockheed Short Takeoff Vertical Landing (STOVL) model mounted in the 9×15 Low Speed Wind Tunnel.

Allison Low Speed Noise Fan with Swept / Leaned Stators in 9×15 Foot Low Speed Wind Tunnel
Allison Low Speed Noise Fan with Swept / Leaned Stators in 9×15 Foot Low Speed Wind Tunnel

Laser imaging of exhaust from the Supersonic Short Takeoff Vertical Landing (STOVL) hot gas ingestion model mounted in the 9’x15′…

Apollo 17, Final Lunar Landing Mission, Lands on the Moon — Dec. 11, 1972
Apollo 17, Final Lunar Landing Mission, Lands on the Moon — Dec. 11, 1972

This week in 1972, Apollo 17, the seventh and final lunar landing mission, landed in the Taurus-Littrow valley on the…