Technology Drives Exploration
A North American P-51D Mustang (the P meaning pursuit), redesignated as an F-51 Mustang (with the F standing for fighter),…
his panoramic image, which shows parts of Chile and Argentina, and which was exposed with an 80mm lens from the…
GRACE provides highly accurate measurements of the gravitational field of the Earth, and determines how this field varies with time.Launch:…
GRAIL determined the structure of the lunar interior from crust to core and advanced the understanding of the thermal evolution…
Jason-1 was a partnership of NASA and the National Center for Space Studies, the French space agency, that used highly…
Kepler explored the structure and diversity of planetary systems with a special emphasis on the detection of Earth-size planets. Mission…
A joint mission or NASA and the United States Geological Survey (USGS), Landsat-5 provided multispectral images of Earth. Landsat-5 is…
From its vantage point around the Moon, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter was in position to catch a shot of Earth…
On May 23, 2014, Expedition 40 Commander Steve Swanson posted this photograph of the Western Sahara -- taken from the…