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Gordon Fullerton, SOFIA’s First Pilot
Gordon Fullerton, SOFIA’s First Pilot

NASA research pilot Gordon Fullerton flew the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy 747SP to NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center in…

AIM Solar Arrays in Stowed Configuration
AIM Solar Arrays in Stowed Configuration

The AIM spacecraft undergoes solar array deployment tests at Orbital’s Dulles, Virginia satellite manufacturing facility.

AIM Solar Array Deployment
AIM Solar Array Deployment

The AIM spacecraft undergoes solar array deployment tests at Orbital’s Dulles, Virginia satellite manufacturing facility.

AIM Arrays Fully Deployed
AIM Arrays Fully Deployed

The AIM spacecraft undergoes solar array deployment tests and is shown here in full deployment.

AIM Team
AIM Team

The AIM team in bunny suits poses next to the satellite at Orbital’s Dulles, Virginia satellite manufacturing facility.

Aerodynamic Clearance Flight of Gulfstream C-20A
Aerodynamic Clearance Flight of Gulfstream C-20A

The UAVSAR underbelly pod is in clear view as NASA’s Gulfstream C-20A research aircraft banks away over Edwards AFB during…

JPL’s Synthetic Aperture Radar Pod Displayed on Gulfstream C-20A
JPL’s Synthetic Aperture Radar Pod Displayed on Gulfstream C-20A

The synthetic aperture radar pod developed by JPL is slung beneath NASA’s Gulfstream C-20A research aircraft.

Checkup by the Ikhana Crew Chief
Checkup by the Ikhana Crew Chief

NASA Dryden crew chief Joe Kinn gives final checks to NASA’s Ikhana, a civil version of the Predator B unmanned…

Crew Chief Joe Kinn Readies Ikhana for Flight
Crew Chief Joe Kinn Readies Ikhana for Flight

Silhouetted by the morning sun, NASA’s Ikhana, a civil version of the Predator B unmanned aircraft, was readied for flight…

Navigation, Communications, and Science Instruments in Ikhana’s Fairing
Navigation, Communications, and Science Instruments in Ikhana’s Fairing

The bulging fairing atop the forward fuselage of NASA’s Ikhana unmanned aircraft covers a variety of navigation, communications, and science…