Jim De Buizer of USRA, at lower right, studies data with FORCAST's principal investigator Terry Herter, left, while other astronomers…
Former Kuiper Airborne Observatory telescope crew member Allan Meyer studies data as DSI astrophysicist Holgar Jakob looks on during the…
Terry Herter, Cornell University's principal investigator for the Faint Object InfraRed Camera for the SOFIA Telescope (FORCAST), mounted on SOFIA's…
This infrared image of the heart of the Orion star-formation complex was taken from the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy…
This infrared image of the heart of the Orion star-formation complex was taken from the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy…
This view of grains from a sand dune near Christmas Lake, Ore., was taken by a test version of the…
Data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft have enabled scientists to make the highest-resolution heat intensity maps yet for the hottest part…
This image shows a high-resolution heat intensity map of part of the south polar region of Saturn's moon Enceladus, made…
Jets of water ice particles spew from Saturn's moon Enceladus in this image obtained by NASA's Cassini spacecraft on Aug.…
Small water ice particles fly from fissures in the south polar region of Saturn's moon Enceladus in this image taken…
