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Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2011
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2011

If Darth Vader of "Star Wars" fame lost his head, he could find it at the 2011 Albuquerque International Balloon…

APOD: 2011 October 5 – Comet and CME on the Sun
APOD: 2011 October 5 – Comet and CME on the Sun

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2011 October 5 – Comet… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss…

Sputnik 1
Sputnik 1

On Oct. 4, 1957, Sputnik 1 successfully launched and entered Earth's orbit. Thus, began the space age. The successful launch…

Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2011
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2011

Under puffy clouds above Albuquerque, N.M., a baker's dozen hot-air balloons float lazily in the sky on the first day…

Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2011
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2011

Under puffy clouds above Albuquerque, N.M., a baker's dozen hot-air balloons float lazily in the sky on the first day…

Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2011
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2011

NASA's Hybrid Wing Body aircraft concept model draws the attention of Bryce Matanis, Vern and T.J. Thomas at the NASA…

SOFIA Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors
SOFIA Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors

SOFIA Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors

DICE Prepared for Launch
DICE Prepared for Launch

The Dynamic Ionosphere Cubesat Experiment, or DICE, is prepared for launch aboard the Delta II rocket that will carry NASA’s…

APOD: 2011 October 4 – QR Codes: Not for Human Eyes
APOD: 2011 October 4 – QR Codes: Not for Human Eyes

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2011 October 4 – QR… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss…

Curiosity’s Sky Crane Maneuver, Artist’s Concept
Curiosity’s Sky Crane Maneuver, Artist’s Concept

This artist's concept shows the sky crane maneuver during the descent of NASA's Curiosity rover to the Martian surface. The…