
Agricultural fires in Sumatra and Borneo are captured by the Aqua satellite on September 22, 2015.

This week in 1997, space shuttle Atlantis, STS-86, launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on its way to dock with…

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden met with the head of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), President Bai Chunli, on September…

In the wake of recent success with air-to-air schlieren photography using the speckled desert floor as a background, researchers at…

The avionics subsystem and hardware is checked out at one of Orbital ATK’s test facilities before the successful Sept. 22…

An Orbital ATK employee installs insulation to the rear segment for the second booster qualification test.

Three orbiting X-ray space telescopes have detected an increased rate of X-ray flares from the usually quiet giant black hole…

F-15D #897 Flight over Mojave Desert

Fresh Paint and New AFRC Decal

This unique simulation reveals high-speed jets of plasma forming in Earth's magnetosphere. These jets are parcels of solar wind that…