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Opportunity Pausing at a Bright Outcrop on Endeavour Rim, Sol 3854
Opportunity Pausing at a Bright Outcrop on Endeavour Rim, Sol 3854

NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity is continuing its traverse southward on the western rim of Endeavour Crater during the fall…

Tethys the Spy
Tethys the Spy

Tethys appears to be peeking out from behind Rhea, watching the watcher.

Greenland Ice Sheet: Follow the Water and Ice
Greenland Ice Sheet: Follow the Water and Ice

or years NASA has tracked changes in the massive Greenland Ice Sheet. This week scientists using NASA data released the…

Where Are They Now: X-3 Stiletto
Where Are They Now: X-3 Stiletto

The Douglas X-3 Stiletto was the sleekest of the early experimental aircraft, but its research accomplishments were not those originally…

D-558-II
D-558-II

The Douglas D-558-II “Skyrockets” were among the early transonic research airplanes like the X-1, X-4, X-5, and X-92A. Three of…

CYGNSS Calibration
CYGNSS Calibration

University of Michigan researcher Jonathan Van Noord calibrates CYGNSS, December 2014.

Orion Floats Toward Pacific Ocean
Orion Floats Toward Pacific Ocean

NASA’s Orion spacecraft floats safely down toward the Pacific Ocean under its three massive main parachutes on Dec. 5, 2014.

Orion Glides Through Clouds
Orion Glides Through Clouds

NASA’s Orion spacecraft glides through clouds under its three massive main parachutes on its way toward a splashdown in the…

Orion Under Three Main Parachutes
Orion Under Three Main Parachutes

NASA’s Orion spacecraft is lowered gently to the Pacific Ocean under its three massive main parachutes at 11:29 am EST…

Orion Splashes Down in Pacific Ocean
Orion Splashes Down in Pacific Ocean

NASA’s Orion spacecraft splashes down in the Pacific Ocean under its three massive main parachutes at 11:29 am EST on…