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Preparing to Launch WASP / OPIS
Preparing to Launch WASP / OPIS

Balloon launch to test Wallops' WASP/OPIS technology.

NASA’s 2014 Fall Scientific Balloon Campaign Wraps Up
NASA’s 2014 Fall Scientific Balloon Campaign Wraps Up

Members of the WASP/OPIS team in the field at Fort Sumner, N.M., Wednesday, Oct. 8, just prior to launch: Tawanda…

Super Typhoon Vongfong in the Philippine Sea
Super Typhoon Vongfong in the Philippine Sea

On Oct. 9, 2014 at 04:25 UTC (12:25 a.m. EDT), the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument aboard NASA's Aqua…

F/A – 18 SRA
F/A – 18 SRA

Dryden used an F/A-18 Hornet fighter aircraft as its Systems Research Aircraft (SRA). A primary objective was to identify and…

Mars Orbiters ‘Duck and Cover’ for Comet Siding Spring Flyby
Mars Orbiters ‘Duck and Cover’ for Comet Siding Spring Flyby

This artist's concept shows NASA's Mars orbiters lining up behind the Red Planet for their "duck and cover" maneuver to…

Astronaut Reid Wiseman on the First Spacewalk of Expedition 41
Astronaut Reid Wiseman on the First Spacewalk of Expedition 41

On Oct. 7, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman and European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst completed the first of three spacewalks…

Six Figures for Science: Space Station Express Rack Reaches 100,000 Hours of Operation
Six Figures for Science: Space Station Express Rack Reaches 100,000 Hours of Operation

EXPRESS Rack 1 is pictured on-orbit May 14, 2001, with astronaut James Voss during Expedition 2.

Alexander Gerst Takes a Space Selfie
Alexander Gerst Takes a Space Selfie

European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst, Expedition 41 flight engineer, uses a digital still camera to expose a photo of…

F/A-18 SRA
F/A-18 SRA

Dryden used an F/A-18 Hornet fighter aircraft as its Systems Research Aircraft (SRA). A primary objective was to identify and…

NuSTAR Finds a Pulse in Cigar Galaxy
NuSTAR Finds a Pulse in Cigar Galaxy

High-energy X-rays streaming from a rare and mighty pulsar (magenta), the brightest found to date, can be seen in this…