The saucer-shaped test vehicle for NASA’s Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD) will undergo a series of events in the skies above…
Balloon + Rocket + Inflatable Flying Saucer + World’s Biggest Supersonic Parachute = LDSD
Robert McCall’s 2003 “Celebrating One Hundred Years of Powered Flight” mural graces the entrance of NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center’s…
John H. Glenn, Jr. – NASA Project Mercury Astronaut. In April of 1959, John Glenn was selected as a member…
Test technicians work on a mock-up of the James Webb Space Telescope spacecraft bus.
On Mars, we can observe four classes of sandy landforms formed by the wind, or aeolian bedforms: ripples, transverse aeolian…
This infrared image from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope shows a close-up of N103B — all that remains from a supernova…
This infrared image from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope shows N103B — all that remains from a supernova that exploded a…
Members of the team for NASA’s Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD) stand in front of the project’s saucer-shaped test vehicle at…
This image shows the tower from which the test vehicle for NASA’s Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD) will hang before a…
