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NASA’s Webb Sunshield Stacks Up to Test!
NASA’s Webb Sunshield Stacks Up to Test!

For the first time, engineers stacked and unfurled a full-sized test unit of the Sunshield and it worked perfectly.

HL-10
HL-10

The HL-10 was one of five aircraft built in the Lifting Body Research Program. It was a NASA design and…

Orion Launch Abort System Rotated to Vertical Position
Orion Launch Abort System Rotated to Vertical Position

The completed launch abort system for Orion's first launch in December was rotated into a vertical position on July 25,…

Flight Research Pilots
Flight Research Pilots

Frank Batteas is a research test pilot in the Flight Crew Branch of NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA.

Flight Research Pilots
Flight Research Pilots

Jim Smolka is a research test pilot and director of the Flight Operations Directorate at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center,…

Inflatable Solar Array Technology Packs Incredible Power In Small Package
Inflatable Solar Array Technology Packs Incredible Power In Small Package

NASA engineers recently built and tested a large, inflatable solar array with the potential to provide affordable, lightweight power for…

Juno
Juno

Juno’s primary goal is to understand the origin and evolution of Jupiter. Juno will go about this by determining the…

Lucy
Lucy

Lucy will be the first space mission to study Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids, which may me remnants of the primordial material…

Chandra Celebrates 15th Anniversary: Tycho Supernova Remnant
Chandra Celebrates 15th Anniversary: Tycho Supernova Remnant

This 2014 Chandra image of Tycho supernova remnant reveals the dynamics of the explosion in exquisite detail.

Huntsville Celebrates The Return of Apollo 11
Huntsville Celebrates The Return of Apollo 11

Dr. Wernher von Braun, the first center director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center is carried aloft on the shoulders…