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Rhapsody in Black
Rhapsody in Black

This silhouette of Saturn was taken by the Cassini spacecraft on Feb. 13, 2010. Although the sun is eclipsed by…

Preparing for the Shuttle Mission
Preparing for the Shuttle Mission

The NASA Railroad transported the last space shuttle solid rocket booster segments over the Indian River on the 13-mile trip…

X-51A Makes Longest Scramjet Flight
X-51A Makes Longest Scramjet Flight

The X-51A successfully made the longest supersonic combustion ramjet-powered hypersonic flight to date off the southern California coast on May…

Smart Skies
Smart Skies

Ames Deputy Center Director, Lew Braxton, visited with students from ACE Charter School in San Jose, Calif. who were learning…

871 Joins NASA for High-Altitude, Long-Endurance Environmental Science Missions
871 Joins NASA for High-Altitude, Long-Endurance Environmental Science Missions

In stark contrast to the blue sky above, NASA’s Global Hawk # 871 cruises over the high desert of Southern…

First Checkout Flight of 871
First Checkout Flight of 871

NASA’s Global Hawk # 871 climbed out after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base, CA, on its first checkout flight…

871 Lifts Off
871 Lifts Off

While Air Force F-22 and F-16 aircraft awaited their turn to take the runway, NASA’s Global Hawk # 871 lifted…

871 on First Checkout Flight
871 on First Checkout Flight

NASA’s Global Hawk # 871 soared aloft from Edwards Air Force Base, CA, on its first checkout flight since being…

Expedition 23 Returns to Earth
Expedition 23 Returns to Earth

The Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft is seen as it lands with Expedition 23 Commander Oleg Kotov and Flight Engineers T.J. Creamer…

Cruising with Global Hawk 871
Cruising with Global Hawk 871

NASA’s Global Hawk # 871 cruised over low cloud layers during its first checkout flight since being transferred to NASA…