Cassini: Earth and Saturn “The Day Earth Smiled”
This outstanding view of the full moon was photographed from the Apollo 11 spacecraft during its trans-Earth journey homeward. When…
European Space Agency astronaut Luca Parmitano, Expedition 36 flight engineer, attired in an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit, participates in…
NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy, Expedition 36 flight engineer, attired in an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit, participates in a session…
SOFIA’s flight crew prepare to takeoff from the U.S. Antarctic Program facility at Christchurch International Airport in Christchurch, New Zealand,…
As part of NASA’s ongoing effort to deliver supplies to the International Space Station (ISS) using commercially-developed space systems, the…
Mark P. “Forger” Stucky was an aerospace research test pilot at NASA’s Dryden (now Armstrong) Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA,…
The LADEE spacecraft awaits spin balance testing, conducted to ensure stability during flight, at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.
The SOFIA flying observatory taxis to the Christchurch, New Zealand, terminal after a nighttime flight to study celestial objects visible…
SOFIA’s First Southern Hemisphere Deployment
