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Sun-striped Saturn
Sun-striped Saturn

In a dazzling and dramatic portrait painted by the Sun, the long thin shadows of Saturn’s rings sweep across the…

Michagan Aurora on Jan. 7, 2005
Michagan Aurora on Jan. 7, 2005

A coronal mass ejection that sent plasma hurtling toward space erupted Jan. 1, 2005 from the sunspot designated Active Region…

Aurora Australis as Seen by IMAGE
Aurora Australis as Seen by IMAGE

A view of the Aurora Australis as taken by NASA’s IMAGE satellite on Jan. 7, 2005.

B-52 Stratofortress
B-52 Stratofortress

NASA’s B-52B mothership launch aircraft served as the backdrop at its retirement ceremony on Dec. 17, 2004.

B-52 Stratofortress
B-52 Stratofortress

NASA Dryden Flight Research Center director Kevin Petersen speaks to an audience of NASA and U.S. Air Force visitors, employees,…

Retirement of B-52 #008
Retirement of B-52 #008

NASA Dryden Flight Research Center Director Kevin Petersen shook hands with Air Force Flight Test Center commander, Brig. Gen. Curtis…

B-52 Stratofortress
B-52 Stratofortress

Retired NASA Dryden research pilot Ed Schneider served as master of ceremonies at the retirement ceremony for NASA’s B-52B, on…

December 2004 – Huygens Probe Released
December 2004 – Huygens Probe Released

The Huygens probe onboard Cassini is released to explore Titan and its surface. Prior to its release, the Deep Space…

B-52 Stratofortress
B-52 Stratofortress

Shadowed by two F/A-18s, NASA Dryden’s NB-52B is saluted by employees as it makes its final flyover after the last…

Aurora Seen in Ohio
Aurora Seen in Ohio

The Sun produced at least five major “halo” coronal mass ejections over a 5 day period. The associated geomagnetic storm…