There are several large fires burning on Portugal鈥檚 Madeira Island and mainland and NASA-NOAA鈥檚 Suomi NPP satellite captured an image…
NASA鈥檚 Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), shown here in a conceptual illustration, will identify exoplanets orbiting the brightest stars just…
Optics engineer Greg Balonek prepares a TESS flight lens for modal testing at MIT Lincoln Laboratory.
Greg Allen, lead thermal engineer for the TESS instrument at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, works on TESS flight lenses. In this…
The TESS flight star tracker, provided by DTU Space for Orbital ATK, will monitor relative locations of stars and tell…
MIT Lincoln Laboratory Optical Engineer Christian Chesbrough applies room temperature vulcanization (RTV) pads to a TESS flight lens in the…
A set of flight camera electronics on one of the TESS cameras, developed by the MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics…
Pictured is the TESS spacecraft and its high gain antenna before being shipped to Orbital ATK. The spacecraft sits atop…
This false-color view from NASA鈥檚 Cassini spacecraft shows clouds in Saturn鈥檚 northern hemisphere. The view was made using images taken…
