NASA engineer Ethan Baumann and the Gulfstream G-III research aircraft that was used for the Discrete Roughness Elements Laminar Flow…
This anaglyph - best viewed through red-blue glasses - shows a 3-D model of the protoplanet Vesta, using scientists' best…
A G1-class geomagnetic storm, resulting from a coronal mass ejection glancing strike, set off by an M3 class solar flare…
An artist's concept shows the MESSENGER spacecraft in orbit around Mercury.
The SOFIA aircraft is bathed by water from Air Force Plant 42 fire department trucks, outside its hangar at Dryden's…
This artist's concept shows NASA's two Voyager spacecraft exploring a turbulent region of space known as the heliosheath, the outer…
This image shows the context for orbital observations of exposed rocks that had been buried an estimated 5 kilometers (3…
NASA's fully assembled Juno spacecraft is currently undergoing testing at Lockheed Martin Space Systems near Denver. Technicians are inspecting some…
The Hydro Impact Basin is NASA Langley's newest facility. It will be used to qualify future space vehicles for water…
Air Force Plant 42 firemen create a small rainbow as they shower the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy 747SP during…