A sketch depicts the solar atmosphere during a June 16, 1806, total solar eclipse.
Bally Ribbon Mills (BRM) President Ray Harries, left, shows a carbon fiber weaving loom to NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, during…
Success! Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator Test Flight
Artist Concept: Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator
Engineers unload ground support equipment for a June engineering test flight above Kauai, Hawaii.
Supersonic Decelerator: Hanging Saucer
On Feb. 27 2015, a series of CubeSats, small experimental satellites, were deployed from the International Space Station via a…
The Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator Project will test inflatable decelerators and advanced parachutes in a series of rocket sled, wind tunnel,…
Engineers and technicians at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston are testing the spacesuit astronauts will wear in the agency’s…
A Balloon’s Job Well Done: LDSD in Flight
