Technicians prepare the 18-foot-diameter (5.5-meter) tank during manufacturing at the Boeing Developmental Center in Tukwila, Wash.
A robot heats advanced composite materials to form the skin of a composite tank designed to hold super cold propellants.
This hardy star within a supernova remnant is located in a region of the Large Magellanic Cloud, a small companion…
One of the largest composite rocket propellant tanks ever manufactured is prepared for transport on NASA’s Super Guppy airplane.
By March 6, 2014, skies over New Zealand’s South Island had cleared enough after a powerful storm for the Moderate…
Expedition 39/40 Flight Engineer Steve Swanson of NASA takes a spin in a rotating chair.
Expedition 39/40 Flight Engineer Steve Swanson of NASA takes a turn on a tilt table.
Expedition 39/40 takes a stroll down the Walk of Cosmonauts.
Assisted by backup crew member Barry Wilmore of NASA, Expedition 39/40 Flight Engineer Steve Swanson of NASA (right) plants a…
Expedition 39/40 are planting trees bearing their names in a traditional ceremony.