The Far Ultra Violet Imaging Spectrograph, or FUV, for the NASA ICON mission during a test of the door release…
A team of engineers at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C., stands behind the instrument they built -- the…
The front of the Far Ultra Violet Imaging Spectrograph, or FUV, for the NASA ICON mission.
Bright swaths of red in the upper atmosphere, known as airglow, can be seen in this image taken from the…
NASA's ICON mission will orbit above the upper atmosphere, through the bottom edge of near-Earth space.
OSIRIS-REx extends its sampling arm as it moves in to make contact with the asteroid Bennu.
Engineers at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston are evaluating how crews inside a mockup of the Orion spacecraft interact…
Year in Space
Engineers evaluate how crews work inside their Modified Advanced Crew Escape spacesuits.
This March 21, 2016, image from the navigation camera on NASA's Mars rover Opportunity shows streaks of dust or sand…