
An engineer works on the Parachute Deployment Device of the Low Density Supersonic Decelerator test vehicle in this image taken…

In this picture, NASA’s saucer-shaped experimental flight vehicle is prepared for a Range Compatibility Test at the US Navy’s Pacific…

A saucer-shaped test vehicle holding equipment for landing large payloads on Mars is shown in the Missile Assembly Building at…

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) first mission to Venus, Venus Express studied Venus’ atmosphere and plasma environment and created meteorological…

Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. in his silver Mercury spacesuit during pre- flight training activities at Cape Canaveral.

The Alternative Fuel Effects on Contrails and Cruise Emissions, or ACCESS II, research campaign now underway in California involves ground…

The Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft's docking probe is seen just after separation from the International Space Station.

The Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft's docking probe is seen just after separation from the International Space Station.

A sokol suit helmet can be seen against the window of the Soyuz TMA-11M capsule shortly after the spacecraft landed…

Flight Director Dina Contella (foreground) and Orbit 3 CAPCOM Christie Bertels are involved in the undocking of the Soyuz TMA-11M.