One of NASA’s Global Hawk unmanned aircraft prepared for a taxi test as the sun rose over California’s Mojave Desert.
NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Spirit recorded this forward view of its arm and surroundings during the rover’s 2,052nd Martian day,…
This close-up view of the friction stir weld tack tool used to manufacture of space shuttle external tanks shows the…
On Oct. 16, Operation Ice Bridge researchers and crew completed the first flight of the Antarctic campaign. The flight was…
Retired long-time NASA Dryden Flight Research Center employee Betty Love was among four individuals honored as 2009 Eagles by the…
Using mock-up components, technicians at the U.S. Army’s White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico practiced the stacking process that…
In the Kennedy Space Center’s Orbiter Processing Facility-1 in Florida, workers prepared space shuttle Atlantis to move from its hangar…
Timbuktu in the West African nation of Mali is at the intersection of an east-west and a north-south Trans Saharan…
Of the countless equinoxes Saturn has seen since the birth of the solar system, this one, captured in a mosaic…
In a break from its usual task of searching for distant cosmic explosions, NASA’s Swift satellite acquired the highest-resolution view…
