As NASA’s Dawn spacecraft travels to its next destination, this mosaic synthesizes some of the best views the spacecraft had…
Following a Sept. 27 weather briefing, the NASA scientific balloon launch team and the Balloon Rapid Response for ISON (BRRISON)…
The Balloon Rapid Response for Comet ISON (BRRISON) payload and balloon just minutes before lift-off.
At the Flight Readiness Review today for the Balloon Rapid Response for ISON (BRRISON) mission from Ft. Sumner, N.M., it…
Astronaut Scott Carpenter at the Mercury Control Center in Florida. He served as backup pilot for John Glenn during the…
This artist concept shows boosters separating from NASA’s Space Launch System.
Astronaut Scott Carpenter in Hanger S crew quarters during a suiting exercise ahead of his Mercury-Atlas 7 flight.
Astronaut Scott Carpenter goes through a water egress training session prior to his Mercury-Atlas 7 flight in 1962.
Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter was one of the Original Seven Mercury astronauts announced by NASA in 1959. He’s seen here…
In the International Space Station’s Destiny laboratory, Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin (right), Expedition 37 commander; and European Space Agency astronaut…
