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SOFIA Airborne Telescope Diameter
SOFIA Airborne Telescope Diameter

Like most modern research telescopes, the SOFIA telescope uses a mirror to concentrate and focus the incoming light.

SOFIA Airborne Telescope Stabilization
SOFIA Airborne Telescope Stabilization

How do you keep a telescope stable while flying at 40,000 feet?

Inclined Martian Sandstone Beds Near ‘Kimberley’
Inclined Martian Sandstone Beds Near ‘Kimberley’

This image taken by the Mast Camera (Mastcam) on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover just north of the "Kimberley" waypoint shows…

Orion Flight Test Status Update
Orion Flight Test Status Update

Dec. 3, 2014-- In the Kennedy Space Center’s Press Site auditorium, agency and industry leaders spoke to members of the…

Gantry Roll Back for Orion Flight Test
Gantry Roll Back for Orion Flight Test

The launch gantry is rolled back to reveal NASA's Orion spacecraft mounted atop a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy…

ER-2 High-Altitude Airborne Science Aircraft
ER-2 High-Altitude Airborne Science Aircraft

NASA operates two Lockheed ER-2 Earth resources aircraft as flying laboratories in the Airborne Science Program under the Agency's Science…

NASA Makes Aircraft Safer
NASA Makes Aircraft Safer

For decades, NASA has worked with the aviation community to develop technologies that help keep air transportation the safest way…

NASA, Industry Leaders Brief Media at Launch Complex 37
NASA, Industry Leaders Brief Media at Launch Complex 37

NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden speaks to members of the news media as the Orion spacecraft and its United Launch Alliance…

Aviation: A Key Economic Driver for the U.S.
Aviation: A Key Economic Driver for the U.S.

Aviation gives the U.S. $1.5 trillion per year in economic activity – jobs, commerce, leisure. Aviation is key to our…

Aviation Gives You Global Fashion
Aviation Gives You Global Fashion

You may not have flown today but something you needed did – a designer suit, the latest iPhone, a new…