A model of NASA's Orion spacecraft glides to a successful touchdown during a test of its parachute system on Wednesday,…
A model of NASA's Orion spacecraft is loaded into the C-17 airplane that then dropped it from an altitude of…
To test the Orion parachute system, engineers rigged one of the test capsule's three main parachutes – the middle parachute…
A model of NASA's Orion spacecraft is poised to be dropped from a C-17 airplane 25,000 feet above the Arizona…
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NASA astrophysicist Chryssa Kouveliotou, a senior scientist at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., has been selected for…
Like a proud peacock displaying its tail, Enceladus shows off its beautiful plume to the Cassini spacecraft's cameras. Enceladus (313…
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In October 2012, satellites measured subtle signals that suggested volcanic activity on remote Heard Island. These images, captured several months…
The galaxies M-81 and M-82 shine against the starry background in this image. It was taken using a 14-inch telescope…
