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February 1996 – White Sands Ground Terminal (WSGT) Upgrades Completed
February 1996 – White Sands Ground Terminal (WSGT) Upgrades Completed

White Sands Ground Terminal (WSGT) upgrades completed. The upgrades matched the newer architecture at the Second TDRSS Ground Terminal (STGT).

New and Unexpected Mysteries
New and Unexpected Mysteries

Scientists confirm the presence of yet another super-massive black hole in the universe.

Apex
Apex

Apex high-altitude research sailplane mock-up.

July 1995 – Galileo Reached Jupiter
July 1995 – Galileo Reached Jupiter

Galileo reached Jupiter and released its probe into Jupiter’s atmosphere. Earlier in the mission, Galileo’s high gain antenna (X-band) which…

July 1995 – Tracking and Data Relay Satellite 7 (TDRS-7) Launched
July 1995 – Tracking and Data Relay Satellite 7 (TDRS-7) Launched

Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-7 (TDRS-7) is placed in orbit by the Space Transportation System 70 (STS-70) Space Shuttle mission.…

B-52 Stratofortress
B-52 Stratofortress

The venerable B-52 mothership (tail number 008), which has been a mainstay of NASA’s flight research program and an enduring…

STS-67 Endeavour Landing at Edwards AFB
STS-67 Endeavour Landing at Edwards AFB

The Space Shuttle Endeavour makes a smooth landing on runway 22 at Edwards, CA, to complete the highly successful record-setting…

STS-66 Atlantis 747 SCA Ferry Flight Takeoff
STS-66 Atlantis 747 SCA Ferry Flight Takeoff

Space Shuttle Atlantis atop NASA’s 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) during takeoff for a return ferry flight to the Kennedy…

STS-66 Shuttle Atlantis Landing Approach
STS-66 Shuttle Atlantis Landing Approach

The Space Shuttle Atlantis approaches runway 22 at Edwards, CA, to complete the STS-66 mission dedicated to the third flight…

STS-66 Shuttle Atlantis Edwards Landing with Drag Chute
STS-66 Shuttle Atlantis Edwards Landing with Drag Chute

Space Shuttle Atlantis lands with its drag chute deployed on runway 22 at Edwards, CA, to complete the STS-66 mission…