The X-4 was designed to test a semi-tailless wing configuration at transonic speeds. Many engineers believed in the 1940s that…
A Japanese H-IIA rocket carrying the NASA-JAXA Global Precipitation Measurement Core Observatory rolls out to launch pad 1 at the…
Brent Gaddes and Patrick Hull recently were honored for their work on critical flight hardware for the Orion spacecraft's first…
Orion Ground Test Article Arrives at NASA Langley
Caroline Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Japan, center, tours the Tanegashima Space Center Visitors Center with Japan Aerospace…
Hinode views Active Region 11967, which released numerous solar flares in early 2014.
On Feb. 19, 2014 the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this striking false-colored image of the…
Exoplanet Discoveries
The histogram shows the number of planets by size for all known exoplanets.
On Feb. 24, 2014, the sun emitted a significant solar flare, peaking at 7:49 p.m. EST. These Solar Dynamics Observatory…
