NASA’s Orion spacecraft splashes down in the Pacific Ocean under its three massive main parachutes at 11:29 am EST on…
A representative test article of a futuristic hybrid wing body aircraft was unloaded from the Super Guppy on Thursday, Dec.…
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…
Late spring and summer weather brings blooms of color to the Atlantic Ocean off of South America, at least from…
This view from the Mast Camera (Mastcam) on NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover shows dramatic buttes and layers on the lower…
The Orion crew module has been lowered and secured in the crew module transportation fixture at the Mole Pier at…
This composite is a mosaic comprising four individual NAVCAM images taken from 19 miles (31 kilometers) from the center of…
From the International Space Station, Expedition 42 Flight Engineer Barry Wilmore took this photograph of the Great Lakes and central…
The X-4 was designed to test a semi-tailless wing configuration at transonic speeds. Many engineers believed in the 1940s that…
NASA’s Orion spacecraft is offloaded from the U.S. Navy’s USS Anchorage to prepare for its return to the Kennedy Space…
