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DROID – Dryden Remotely Operated Integrated Drone
DROID – Dryden Remotely Operated Integrated Drone

As NASA Dryden’s chief pilot Nils Larson and Dryden Remotely Operated Integrated Drone (DROID) project manager Mike Marston observe, Dryden…

Earth Observations
Earth Observations

This unusual image was photographed through the Cupola on the International Space Station by one of the Expedition 30 crew…

Orion Drop Test – Jan. 06, 2012
Orion Drop Test – Jan. 06, 2012

After six months of testing, an 18,000 pound Orion mockup took its final splash into NASA Langley Research Center’s Hydro…

Orion Drop Test – Jan. 06, 2012
Orion Drop Test – Jan. 06, 2012

After six months of testing, an 18,000 pound Orion mockup took its final splash into NASA Langley Research Center’s Hydro…

It Was 40 Years Ago Today
It Was 40 Years Ago Today

On Jan. 5, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Dr. James C. Fletcher, NASA Administrator, discussed the proposed Space Shuttle…

‘Greeley Haven’ Site for Opportunity’s Fifth Martian Winter (False Color)
‘Greeley Haven’ Site for Opportunity’s Fifth Martian Winter (False Color)

This mosaic was acquired by the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity’s Panoramic Camera (Pancam) on Sol 2793 (Dec. 2, 2011). It…

Cut-away Diagram of Earth’s Interior
Cut-away Diagram of Earth’s Interior

A cut-away illustration of Earth’s interior. At the heart of our planet lies a solid iron ball, about as hot…

Titan and Dione
Titan and Dione

Saturn’s third-largest moon Dione can be seen through the haze of its largest moon, Titan, in this view of the…

Active Galaxy Centaurus A
Active Galaxy Centaurus A

Resembling looming rain clouds on a stormy day, dark lanes of dust crisscross the giant elliptical galaxy Centaurus A. Hubble’s…

Welcome Home Apollo 8
Welcome Home Apollo 8

Although it was past 2 a.m. on Dec. 29, 1968, more than 2,000 people were on hand at Ellington Air…