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Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

Tamera Eakes, 6, has her picture taken at a NASA photo kiosk with an assist from her dad Joseph and…

Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

Crewmembers of the Colores Del Sol Balloon Team load their balloon gondola after flying a pre-Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta event.

Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

The first event of the 38th annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta was the Dawn Patrol.

Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

NASA Dryden public affairs director Kevin Rohrer (left) and Dryden life support technician Jim Sokolik set up NASA’s half-scale, inflatable…

Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

Hot air balloons that lifted off from the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta fly over the Rio Grande.

Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

A wave of hot air balloons takes off during a mass ascension during the second day of the Albuquerque International…

Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

About 550 hot air balloons took to the skies during the opening day of the 38th annual Albuquerque International Balloon…

The Heart of Darkness
The Heart of Darkness

Some of the coldest and darkest dust in space shines brightly in this infrared image from the Herschel Observatory, a…

Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Image Gallery
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Image Gallery

ED-0254-053 An almost ethereal cathedral in the sky floats over last year’s International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque, N.M. Many other…

Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Image Gallery
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Image Gallery

NASA Dryden life support technician Jim Sokolik demonstrates aspects of pressure suits used by astronauts and pilots of high-altitude aircraft…