On July 28, 2015, the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on the Landsat 8 satellite captured images of algal blooms around…
Thanks to the illumination angle, Mimas (right) and Dione (left) appear to be staring up at a giant Saturn looming…
The Douglas D-558-II “Skyrockets” were among the early transonic research airplanes like the X-1, X-4, X-5, and X-92A.
Technicians fill and prepare a Near Space Corporation high-altitude balloon for a Small Balloon System test flight at the Tillamook…
Terminal Velocity Aerospace technicians prepare an orbital entry return capsule for a Small Balloon System test flight aboard a Near…
Elongated streams of plasma zipped back and forth along magnetic field lines suspended above the sun limb on July 26-27,…
NASA’s Terra satellite spotted a large area of smoke from the Wolverine Fire that stretched over central and western Washington,…
A Near Space Corporation high-altitude balloon lifts a prototype space reentry capsule designed by Terminal Velocity Aerospace into the skies…
This satellite image shows smoke from several fires in Oregon and California on Aug. 2, 2015.
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station took this detailed image of a tiny island with many concentric zones around it.…