SpaceX’s Dragon cargo spacecraft splashed down at 3:05 p.m. EDT Sunday, May 18, 2014 in the Pacific Ocean, approximately 300…
A student-built rocket awaits retrieval during the 2013-14 NASA Student Launch rocketry competition, held May 17 in Utah.
Tethys’ trailing side shows two terrains that tell a story of a rough past. To the north (up, in the…
SAMPEX measured the elemental and isotropic composition of solar energetic particles, anomalous cosmic rays, and galactic cosmic raysMission Duration: July…
In front of the statue of Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space, in the town of Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedition…
At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the upper stage of the Soyuz booster rocket awaits the mating of the Soyuz…
Some 250 student participants and approximately 500 spectators crowded the viewing area at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Tooele County,…
Student rocketeers high-five one another as their team heads out in pursuit of a touched-down flight vehicle May 17 during…
The Space Shuttle was the first reusable spacecraft to carry people into orbit, launch, recover, and repair satellites, conduct cutting-edge…
The SCaN Testbed serves as a test facility for radio communications and Global Positioning System (GPS) research on the International…