Clementine spacecraft snaps photo of Earthrise.
The Gamma Ray Observatory Remote Terminal System (GRTS) was operational. After the recorders failed onboard the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory…
Clementine was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base and headed towards the Moon to test sensors and spacecraft components under…
The first in a series of servicing missions for the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) commenced. Astronauts visited HST and fixed…
The first World Radiocommunications Conference takes place in Geneva, Switzerland. This was a result of the Additional Plenipotentiary Conference held…
Universe in the Clouds
A close-up of some of the mission markings that tell the story of the NASA B-52 mothership’s colorful history. These…
A view of some of the mission markings, painted on the side of NASA’s B-52 mothership, that tell the story…
Tracking and Data Relay Satellite 6 (TDRS-6) was launched into space by the Space Transportation System 54 (STS-54) Space Shuttle…
