
NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, work together on the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite Program.

Dryden Aircraft Fleet on ramp – 1974

NASA’s F-15B later used for aerodynamic flight research, is seen here with the F/A-18B Systems Research Aircraft (SRA), on a…

Dryden Research Aircraft Fleet on ramp – 1997

QuikSCAT provides complete coverage of the world’s ocean surface every two days.

Launched on Dec. 18, 1999, Terra’s five onboard instruments began science operations in February 2000.

TRMM is a mission of NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.

The TOPEX/Poseidon satellite monitored the movement of Earth’s oceans.

SORCE is a NASA-sponsored satellite mission providing measurements of incoming X-ray, ultraviolet, visible, near infrared and total solar radiation.

Astronomers have long known that the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way Galaxy, known as Sagittarius…