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Parachute-Deployment Flight Termination System on X-48C
Parachute-Deployment Flight Termination System on X-48C

The X-48C Hybrid Wing Body aircraft flew over Rogers Dry Lake on Feb. 28, 2013, from NASA’s Dryden Flight Research…

Underside of Manta Ray-Shaped X-48C Hybrid
Underside of Manta Ray-Shaped X-48C Hybrid

The manta ray-like shape of the X-48C Hybrid Wing Body aircraft was obvious in this underside view as it flew…

X-48C Hybrid – Blended Wing Body Demonstrator
X-48C Hybrid – Blended Wing Body Demonstrator

Earth and sky met as the X-48C Hybrid Wing Body aircraft flew over Edwards Air Force Base on Feb. 28,…

Installation of External Tank Into Test Stand
Installation of External Tank Into Test Stand

The first Space Shuttle flight, STS-1, took place on April 12, 1981, and the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville,…

SOHO Sees CME Associated with M6.5 Solar Flare
SOHO Sees CME Associated with M6.5 Solar Flare

The joint ESA/NASA Solar Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) captured this series of images of a coronal mass ejection (CME) on the…

Commercial Space Flight
Commercial Space Flight

A little more than one year after the end of the Space Shuttle Program, an industry partner began resupplying the…

Artist’s Concept of a Solar Electric Propulsion System
Artist’s Concept of a Solar Electric Propulsion System

Using advanced Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) technologies is an essential part of future missions into deep space with larger payloads.…

P-3B Coming in for a Landing
P-3B Coming in for a Landing

NASA’s P-3B airborne laboratory coming in for a landing at the airport in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, after a 7.5-hour-long low-altitude survey…

Space Station Solar Arrays
Space Station Solar Arrays

(3 April 2013) — This close-up picture of a Zvezda Service Module array, reflecting bright rays of the sun, thus…

Sun’s Quiet Corona
Sun’s Quiet Corona

This image taken by the Solar Dynamics Observatory’s Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) instrument at 171 Angstrom shows the current conditions…