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Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology (HiMAT)
Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology (HiMAT)

The pilot of the remotely operated Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology (HiMAT) demonstrator flew the aircraft from this control station at…

Voyager 1 Takes the First Image of the Earth-Moon System in a Single Frame
Voyager 1 Takes the First Image of the Earth-Moon System in a Single Frame

Voyager 1 snapped this picture from a distance of 7.25 million miles.

SRB Test Vehicle First Release from B-52 Stratofortress
SRB Test Vehicle First Release from B-52 Stratofortress

Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster Drop Test Vehicle (SRB-DTV) first release from NB-52B.

August /September 1977 – Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 Launched
August /September 1977 – Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 Launched

Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center and traveled to explore the outer planets. Telemetry from…

Captive Carry SRB Test Vehicle on B-52 Stratofortress
Captive Carry SRB Test Vehicle on B-52 Stratofortress

Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster Drop Test Vehicle (SRB-DTV) captive flight on NB-52B.

Bill Dana and his Legendary Pink Boots after the Final X-24B Landing
Bill Dana and his Legendary Pink Boots after the Final X-24B Landing

NASA test pilot Bill Dana, resplendent in pink boots and pressure suit, was all smiles following the last powered flight…

Bill Dana and his Legendary Pink Boots after an X-24B Landing
Bill Dana and his Legendary Pink Boots after an X-24B Landing

A TV reporter interviews NASA test pilot Bill Dana, wearing his infamous pink boots with yellow daisy decals, after the…

September 1975 – Viking 2 Launched
September 1975 – Viking 2 Launched

The Viking 2 Lander and Orbiter were launched from a Titan IIIE-Centaur. They separated when they reached the planet and…

August 1975 – Viking 1 Launched
August 1975 – Viking 1 Launched

The Viking 1 Lander and Orbiter were launched from a Titan IIIE-Centaur and traveled towards Mars. They separated when they…

July 1975 – Apollo-Soyuz Test Project Demonstrated
July 1975 – Apollo-Soyuz Test Project Demonstrated

The first international partnership in space was the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. An American Apollo spacecraft docked with the Russian Soyuz…