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Laying Flowers at Yuri Gagarin Statue
Laying Flowers at Yuri Gagarin Statue

In Karaganda, Kazakhstan, members of the Russian Search and Recovery Forces lay flowers March 9 at the statue of Yuri…

NASA Astronaut Peggy Whitson Commemorates Yuri Gagarin
NASA Astronaut Peggy Whitson Commemorates Yuri Gagarin

In Karaganda, Kazakhstan, NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson delivered remarks March 9 as she prepared to lay flowers at the statue…

Russian Search and Recovery Forces Commemorate Gagarin
Russian Search and Recovery Forces Commemorate Gagarin

In Karaganda, Kazakhstan, members of the Russian Search and Recovery Forces prepare to lay flowers March 9 at the statue…

Yuri Gagarin Statue
Yuri Gagarin Statue

The statue of Yuri Gagarin, the first human being to fly in space, looms over the town square in Karaganda,…

Weather Forces Helicopter Fleet to Turn Around
Weather Forces Helicopter Fleet to Turn Around

A Russian MI-8 helicopter is seen at the Karaganda Airport shortly after poor weather forced the fleet of 12 helicopters…

X-1E
X-1E

The NACA X-1E was the last of the X-1 series of aircraft, and its construction benefited from the lessons of…

Stennis Hosts School Outreach Activities
Stennis Hosts School Outreach Activities

NASA’s Stennis Space Center personnel visited Lillie Burney Elementary School in Hattiesburg on Feb. 20 to conduct a community outreach…

Eisenhower Visits the Marshall Center
Eisenhower Visits the Marshall Center

On September 8, 1960, President Eisenhower visited Huntsville, Ala. to dedicate the new NASA field center as the George C.…

Rhea’s Day in the Sun
Rhea’s Day in the Sun

A nearly full Rhea shines in the sunlight in this recent Cassini image. Rhea (949 miles, or 1,527 kilometers across)…