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Northern Lights, September Skies
Northern Lights, September Skies

This colorful example of spectacular curtains of aurora was captured with a fish-eye lens in skies over Quebec, Canada on…

C-17 Globemaster III
C-17 Globemaster III

NASA research pilots Jim Smolka and Frank Batteas fly a variety of landing profiles in an Air Force C-17 during…

C-17 Globemaster III
C-17 Globemaster III

An Air Force C-17 flew a variety of landing profiles at Edwards Air Force Base as part of a NASA…

C-17 Globemaster III
C-17 Globemaster III

California Polytechnic State University student Abagail Liddle sits on Rogers Dry Lake and uses a laptop to collect noise data…

C-17 Globemaster III
C-17 Globemaster III

California Polytechnic State University student Andrew Welborn collects C-17 landing noise data using a laptop with sound card and connected…

Shuttle Discovery Hitches a Ride on a 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft
Shuttle Discovery Hitches a Ride on a 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft

Space Shuttle Discovery hitched a ride on NASA’s modified Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft for the flight from the Dryden…

NASA’s 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with the Shuttle Discovery on Top Lifts Off
NASA’s 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with the Shuttle Discovery on Top Lifts Off

NASA’s modified Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with the Space Shuttle Discovery on top lifts off from Edwards Air Force…

747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft is Positioned Under the Shuttle Discovery
747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft is Positioned Under the Shuttle Discovery

NASA’s specially modified 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, or SCA, is positioned under the Space Shuttle Discovery to be attached for…

STS-114 Technicians Attach the Tail Cone to the Space Shuttle Discovery
STS-114 Technicians Attach the Tail Cone to the Space Shuttle Discovery

Technicians attach the tail cone, which helps reduce aerodynamic drag and turbulence during its ferry flight, to the Space Shuttle…