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G-III 804 Loads Tests for ACTE Flight Research
G-III 804 Loads Tests for ACTE Flight Research

NASA’s G-III flying test bed aircraft rested on three pneumatic lifting devices or “airbags” in preparation for loads testing in…

Hot Flow Anomoly Spotted on Mercury
Hot Flow Anomoly Spotted on Mercury

Scientists have now spotted at planet Mercury, a classic space weather event called a hot flow anomaly, or HFA, which…

Emerging from Darkness
Emerging from Darkness

The Cassini spacecraft captures a glimpse of the moon Atlas shortly after emerging from Saturn’s shadow.

John Glenn: Mercury Astronaut
John Glenn: Mercury Astronaut

Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr., in his Mercury flight suit.

June 11, 2008 Launch of FERMI
June 11, 2008 Launch of FERMI

Launched on June 11, 2008, NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope is an astrophysics and particle physics partnership, developed by NASA…

HyspIRI Earth Ecosystem Research Campaign
HyspIRI Earth Ecosystem Research Campaign

This false-color infrared composite image of the Las Vegas area is made from three spectral bands of NASA’s MASTER instrument…

Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo as Seen From the International Space Station
Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo as Seen From the International Space Station

As fans around the world tune in to World Cup 2014, a few fans out of this world will be…

Alexander Gerst in the Rassvet Mini-Research Module 1
Alexander Gerst in the Rassvet Mini-Research Module 1

European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst, Expedition 40 flight engineer, is pictured in the Rassvet Mini-Research Module 1 (MRM-1) hatch…

MD-11
MD-11

You’re flying a large transport plane carrying hundreds of passengers and instantly you are unable to control the airplane –…

A Puzzling Cosmic Ring
A Puzzling Cosmic Ring

The Herschel Space Observatory has uncovered a weird ring of dusty material while obtaining one of the sharpest scans to…