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This Week in NASA History: Apollo 9 Returns to Earth — March 13, 1969
This Week in NASA History: Apollo 9 Returns to Earth — March 13, 1969

This week in 1969, the Apollo 9 crew splashed down after a 10-day mission. Here, astronaut Russell L. Schweickart performs…

Glenn’s 8×6 Supersonic Wind Tunnel
Glenn’s 8×6 Supersonic Wind Tunnel

Glenn's 8x6 Supersonic Wind Tunnel

NASA’s Webb Telescope Ghostly ‘Lights Out’ Inspection
NASA’s Webb Telescope Ghostly ‘Lights Out’ Inspection

The technicians who are inspecting the telescope and its expansive golden mirrors look like ghostly wraiths in this image as…

Bedrock Outcrops in Kaiser Crater
Bedrock Outcrops in Kaiser Crater

This enhanced-color image shows a patch of well-exposed bedrock on the floor of Kaiser Crater.

Traffic-free and Sky-high
Traffic-free and Sky-high

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite captured this natural-color image of cloud streets over the Barents…

Farewell to Mimas
Farewell to Mimas

This mosaic is one of the highest resolution views ever captured of the icy moon.

Seasonal Flows on Warm Slopes
Seasonal Flows on Warm Slopes

Recurring Slope Lineae (called "RSL") are seasonally-repeating dark flows that are active at the warmest times of the year.

The Big One
The Big One

Mimas' gigantic crater Herschel lies near the moon's limb in this Cassini view.

Artist’s Impression of 47 Tucanae X9
Artist’s Impression of 47 Tucanae X9

This graphic features an artist’s impression of a star found in the closest orbit known around a black hole.

Electric Propulsion Will Thrust Exploration into Deep Space
Electric Propulsion Will Thrust Exploration into Deep Space

NASA Glenn engineer Dr. Peter Peterson prepares a high-power Hall thruster for ground testing in a vacuum chamber.