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Ikhana Prepares for Hawaii Deployment
Ikhana Prepares for Hawaii Deployment

NASA's MQ-9, dubbed Ikhana, was ready for a dawn instrument checkout flight from NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Southern…

Ikhana Preps for Research Deployment to Hawaii
Ikhana Preps for Research Deployment to Hawaii

After takeoff from a runway at Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California, NASA's MQ-9 Ikhana climbed to altitude during…

Ikhana Flight Tests Radar and Optical / Infrared Tracking System
Ikhana Flight Tests Radar and Optical / Infrared Tracking System

NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center operates the Agency's MQ-9 Predator B, named Ikhana, as a science and aeronautics platform.

Antares Fairing Installed
Antares Fairing Installed

The payload fairing is installed on the Orbital Sciences Antares rocket at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia's Eastern Shore,…

Vortex and Rings
Vortex and Rings

The Cassini spacecraft captures three magnificent sights at once: Saturn's north polar vortex and hexagon along with its expansive rings.

Super King Air B200
Super King Air B200

NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center operates two Beechcraft B200 Super King Air aircraft for flight research and mission support.

SOlar Radiation & Climate Experiment (SORCE)
SOlar Radiation & Climate Experiment (SORCE)

SORCE provides measurements of incoming X-ray, ultraviolet, visible, near-infrared, and total solar radiation.Launch: January 2003Operating Network: Near Space Network

Windswept Valleys in Northern Africa
Windswept Valleys in Northern Africa

Expedition 40 Flight Engineer Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency posted this photograph of windswept valleys in Northern Africa,…

Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO)
Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO)

STEREO consists of two nearly identical spacecraft that seek to establish a one-to-one cause and effect relationship between coronal mass…

Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms (THEMIS)/ARTEMIS
Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms (THEMIS)/ARTEMIS

THEMIS consists of five small satellites which carry identical suites of electric, magnetic, and particle detectors that study the colorful…