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RS-25D Engine Awaits Shipment at Kennedy Space Center
RS-25D Engine Awaits Shipment at Kennedy Space Center

A RS-25D engine in the Engine Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., is awaiting placement in a transportation canister…

Installing RS-25D Engine Into Transportation Canister
Installing RS-25D Engine Into Transportation Canister

Technicians oversee the installation of a Pratt Whitney Rocketdyne RS-25D engine into a transportation canister in the Engine Processing Facility…

RS-25D Engines at Kennedy’s Engine Processing Facility
RS-25D Engines at Kennedy’s Engine Processing Facility

RS-25D engines line the wall of the Engine Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

W3 Star Forming Region
W3 Star Forming Region

This mid-infrared image of the W3A star cluster in the inset was captured by the FORCAST camera on the SOFIA…

‘Honey I Shrunk the Planetary System’
‘Honey I Shrunk the Planetary System’

This artist’s conception compares the KOI-961 planetary system to Jupiter and the largest four of its many moons. The KOI-961…

Nichelle Nichols
Nichelle Nichols

Actress Nichelle Nichols, who portrayed Lt. Uhura in the original Star Trek TV series, signed autographs for Dryden’s Gwen Young,…

Mini Planetary System
Mini Planetary System

This artist’s concept depicts an itsy bitsy planetary system – so compact, in fact, that it’s more like Jupiter and…

Wallops Sounding Rocket Launch on Jan. 11, 2012
Wallops Sounding Rocket Launch on Jan. 11, 2012

A NASA Terrier-Improved Malemute suborbital sounding rocket was successfully launched on Jan. 11, 2012 at 8:25 a.m. EST from the…

A New Class of Planetary Systems
A New Class of Planetary Systems

The artistic rendition depicts the Kepler-35 planetary system. In the foreground, Kepler-35b, a Saturn-size world orbits its host stars every…

Sizing Up Exoplanets
Sizing Up Exoplanets

This chart compares the smallest known exoplanets, or planets orbiting outside the solar system, to our own planets Mars and…