Armstrong lead engineering tech Aaron Rumsey adjusted a rubber contact pad between the wing of NASA’s G-III and a load…
Three airbags supported NASA’s G-III in the Armstrong Flight Loads Lab, thus isolating the airplane’s landing gear to prevent interference…
Principal investigator Bill Lokos, left, and test conductor Larry Hudson reviewed the test checklist prior to initiating the airbag lift…
Two of three inflatable bags used to lift NASA’s G-III research aircraft during loads testing in NASA Armstrong's Flight Loads…
Loads Lab technician Ted Powers positioned a load cell atop a hydraulic jack beneath the wing of NASA’s G-III research…
NASA’s G-III flying test bed aircraft rested on three pneumatic lifting devices or "airbags" in preparation for loads testing in…
Scientists have now spotted at planet Mercury, a classic space weather event called a hot flow anomaly, or HFA, which…
The Cassini spacecraft captures a glimpse of the moon Atlas shortly after emerging from Saturn's shadow.
Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr., in his Mercury flight suit.
Launched on June 11, 2008, NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope is an astrophysics and particle physics partnership, developed by NASA…
