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ATREX Launch Long Exposure
ATREX Launch Long Exposure

NASA successfully launched five suborbital sounding rockets this morning from its Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia as part of a…

Horizon Over the North Atlantic
Horizon Over the North Atlantic

Flying at an altitude of about 240 miles over the eastern North Atlantic, the Expedition 30 crew aboard the International…

Studying the Edge of Space
Studying the Edge of Space

NASA successfully launched five suborbital sounding rockets from its Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia as part of a study of…

Quieted Storm
Quieted Storm

The Cassini spacecraft examines Saturn and the planet’s northern hemisphere, which was ravaged by a huge storm for much of…

First Anomalous Transport Rocket Experiment (ATREX) Rocket Launches
First Anomalous Transport Rocket Experiment (ATREX) Rocket Launches

First launch of ATREX sounding rockets is successful. The other four rockets also launched succesfully on Mar. 27, 2014.

Lighting the Sky
Lighting the Sky

ATREX, the Anomalous Transport Rocket Experiment successfully launched five suborbital sounding rockets in the early morning hours of March 27,…

Dark Moon, Dramatic Plume
Dark Moon, Dramatic Plume

Below a darkened Enceladus, a plume of water ice is backlit in this view of one of Saturn’s most dramatic…

Haze Before Ice
Haze Before Ice

Saturn’s moon Tethys, with its stark white icy surface, peeps out from behind the larger, hazy, colorful Titan in this…

Filigree and Shadow
Filigree and Shadow

Wispy tendrils of hot dust and gas glow brightly in this ultraviolet image of the Cygnus Loop Nebula, taken by…

Dusty Mars Rover’s Self Portrait
Dusty Mars Rover’s Self Portrait

This self portrait from NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows dust accumulation on the rover’s solar panels as the mission…