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August 2005 – Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) Launched
August 2005 – Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) Launched

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is launched from an Atlas V rocket and heads to Mars. Besides surveying the planet, it…

Spacecraft Communicators in Mission Control
Spacecraft Communicators in Mission Control

Spacecraft communicators are pictured as they keep in contact with the Apollo 11 astronauts during their lunar landing mission on…

Northern Light Show 2005
Northern Light Show 2005

Brilliant splashes of color lit up the night skies across North America on May 14-15, 2005 as seen in this…

Northern Light Show – May, 2005
Northern Light Show – May, 2005

Brilliant splashes of color lit up the night skies across North America on May 14-15, 2005 as seen in this…

Altair
Altair

An ocean color sensor, a passive microwave vertical sounder, and an electro-optical sensor were mounted on the Altair UAV for…

Altair
Altair

The long, slender wings of General Atomics Altair UAV are in evidence during a series of climatic and environmental monitoring…

NOAA/NASA Altair flight demonstration
NOAA/NASA Altair flight demonstration

Terrence Hertz, Deputy Associate Administrator for Technology, NASA Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, at the NOAA/NASA Altair flight demonstration kickoff.

Altair, Ground Control Station
Altair, Ground Control Station

A pilot for General Atomics Aeronautical Systems guides the Altair remotely operated aircraft from a ground control station using both…

Altair Payloads
Altair Payloads

A satellite antenna, electro-optical/infrared, and ocean color sensors (front) were among payloads installed on the Altair for the NOAA-NASA UAV…

When A Star Is Born
When A Star Is Born

When a star is born, they possess all the weight they will ever have their entire lives. Why? Good questions.