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A Cauldron of Star Birth in the Center of a Young Galaxy (Artist’s Concept)
A Cauldron of Star Birth in the Center of a Young Galaxy (Artist’s Concept)

This illustration reveals the celestial fireworks deep inside the crowded core of a developing galaxy, as seen from a hypothetical…

HS3 Mission Begins
HS3 Mission Begins

NASA's Global Hawk No. 872 landed August 27 at the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia following a transit flight from…

NASA Global Hawks Begin 2014 HS3 Mission
NASA Global Hawks Begin 2014 HS3 Mission

Members of the HS3 team monitored the transit flight of NASA's Global Hawk No. 872 from the Global Hawk Operations…

NASA Global Hawks Begin 2014 HS3 Mission
NASA Global Hawks Begin 2014 HS3 Mission

The Global Hawk flew this "lawnmower" flight pattern over Hurricane Cristobal during the first flight in NASA's 2014 HS3 hurricane…

Testing Composite Cryotank Technology For Future Deep Space Missions
Testing Composite Cryotank Technology For Future Deep Space Missions

NASA has completed a complex series of tests on one of the largest composite cryogenic fuel tanks ever manufactured, bringing…

HySICS Flight Balloon
HySICS Flight Balloon

Balloon test of HySICS instrument ended successfully on Apr. 18, 2014.

Delta IV
Delta IV

The Delta IV is a member of the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicles family capable of launching single or multiple payloads…

HyperSpectral Imager for Climate Science (HySICS)
HyperSpectral Imager for Climate Science (HySICS)

HySICS flight payload is transported to the Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility launch site.

Successful Battery of Tests on Composite Cryotank
Successful Battery of Tests on Composite Cryotank

One of the largest composite cryotanks ever built recently completed a battery of tests at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center…

Eta Carinae: Our Neighboring Superstars
Eta Carinae: Our Neighboring Superstars

The Eta Carinae star system contains one of the biggest and brightest stars in our galaxy, weighing at least 90…