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Gulfstream III Aerodynamics Research Test Bed
Gulfstream III Aerodynamics Research Test Bed

NASA Dryden’s Gulfstream G-III aerodynamics research test bed aircraft, tail number 804, banked left during a functional check flight on…

Xaero Rocket Tethered Hot-fire Test
Xaero Rocket Tethered Hot-fire Test

Masten Space Systems technicians maneuver the prototype Xaero launch vehicle onto its pad while it is suspended from a crane…

Flight Opportunities Program
Flight Opportunities Program

Partially encased in its aeroshell, Masten Space Systems’ Xaero rocket stands on its test pad at the Mojave Air and…

Flight Opportunities Program
Flight Opportunities Program

Masten Space Systems technicians attach a tether to the framework around the nose of Masten’s Xaero rocket prior to a…

Xaero Tethered Hot-Fire Test
Xaero Tethered Hot-Fire Test

With its tether slackening, Masten Space Systems’ prototype Xaero launch vehicle ascends from its test pad at the Mojave Air…

Prepping for Tethered Hot-Fire Test of Xaero Launch Vehicle
Prepping for Tethered Hot-Fire Test of Xaero Launch Vehicle

Suspended by a tether from a forklift crane, Masten Space Systems’ prototype Xaero launch vehicle is gently lowered onto its…

Xaero Launch Vehicle Rotated into Position
Xaero Launch Vehicle Rotated into Position

Masten Space Systems’ prototype Xaero launch vehicle is rotated into position off its transport trailer with the assistance of a…

Station Crew Sees ‘Night-Shining’ Clouds
Station Crew Sees ‘Night-Shining’ Clouds

In both the Earth’s Northern and Southern Hemispheres polar mesospheric clouds are at the peak of their visibility, during their…

Taking Tarpeia’s Temperature
Taking Tarpeia’s Temperature

This colorized image from NASA’s Dawn mission shows temperature variations at Tarpeia Crater, near the south pole of the giant…

Readying Orion for Flight
Readying Orion for Flight

The NASA team at the Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans has completed the final weld on the first space-bound…