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Mountains on the Northwest Border of Xanadu, Titan
Mountains on the Northwest Border of Xanadu, Titan

This mosaic, made from radar images obtained by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, shows parallel mountain chains on Saturn’s moon Titan. The…

Testing at the Space Power Facility
Testing at the Space Power Facility

The Centaur Standard Shroud at Glenn Research Center’s Space Power Facility, Plum Brook Station, protects spacecraft during launch. When it…

50 Years of Communications in Space
50 Years of Communications in Space

The idea behind a communications satellite is simple: send a signal into space, and send it back down to another…

‘Island Universe’ in the Coma Cluster
‘Island Universe’ in the Coma Cluster

A long-exposure Hubble Space Telescope image shows a majestic face-on spiral galaxy located deep within the Coma Cluster of galaxies,…

Dryden People
Dryden People

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NASA Dryden’s John McTigue Honored as Eagle
NASA Dryden’s John McTigue Honored as Eagle

Retired long-time NASA Dryden Flight Research Center employee John McTigue was among four individuals honored as 2009 Eagles by the…

Inspiration on Parade
Inspiration on Parade

Astronaut Leland Melvin waved to the crowds from the NASA Glenn Research Center float during the 2010 Pro Football Hall…

Great Ball of Fire
Great Ball of Fire

On August 1, 2010, almost the entire Earth-facing side of the sun erupted in a tumult of activity. This image…

August 1st Coronal Mass Ejection
August 1st Coronal Mass Ejection

Another great image from the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) of the solar event on August 1, 2010 resulting in two…

North Polar Layers of Mars
North Polar Layers of Mars

The north polar layered deposits are layers of dusty ice up to 2 miles thick and approximately 620 miles in…