The first pole-to-pole phone call took place thanks to TDRS-1’s orbit. The phone call lasted 45 minutes and is in…
Tarantula Nebula resides in the Large Magellanic Cloud, and several of these stars are so old they are now supernovae.
The F-15 Advanced Controls Technology for Integrated Vehicles, the first pre-production F-15B, shows its canards. Less obvious are the multi-axis…
After 38 years of service to NASA, the Bermuda station on Cooper’s Island was closed due to technology developments with…
The first two pieces (Russian-Zarya and US-Unity) of the International Space Station are mated together of what would become the…
Apex wing section undergoing loading test preparation.
Apex wing section undergoing loading test preparation.
Mark Nunnelee and Eliseo Sanchez prepare an Apex wing section for load tests.
The Space Network’s Guam Remote Ground Terminal (GRGT) was operational. By the mid 1990’s, NASA decided to close the Zone…
The snow-capped peak of Mt. San Antonio in the San Gabriel range is visible as the remotely piloted Altus II…