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Detectors See Gravitational Waves from Dawn of Universe
Detectors See Gravitational Waves from Dawn of Universe

This image shows an array of the 512 superconducting detectors used on the BICEP2 telescope at the South Pole. The…

Detector Suspended in Free Space
Detector Suspended in Free Space

This image shows one of the NASA detectors from the BICEP2 project, developed in collaboration with the National Science Foundation.…

Superconducting Detectors for Study of Infant Universe
Superconducting Detectors for Study of Infant Universe

The BICEP2 telescope at the South Pole uses novel technology developed at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. The…

Crescent Saturn
Crescent Saturn

Saturn, which appears as only a thin, lit crescent, broken only by the shadows of its rings, poses gracefully for…

X-1B
X-1B

The second generation X-1s used the same wing, horizontal tail, and XLR-11 rocket engine as the first generation aircraft, with…

Cassini Spacecraft Uses “Pi Transfer” to Navigate Path Around Saturn
Cassini Spacecraft Uses “Pi Transfer” to Navigate Path Around Saturn

On Jan. 19, 2007, the Cassini spacecraft took this view of Saturn and its rings -- the visible documentation of…

Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. With Mercury ‘Friendship 7’ Spacecraft
Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. With Mercury ‘Friendship 7’ Spacecraft

Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., pilot of the Mercury Atlas 6 (MA-6) spaceflight, poses for a photo with the Mercury…

High Five With Brian Duffy
High Five With Brian Duffy

A teacher celebrates with astronaut Brian Duffy.Image Credit: NASA

Alabama A&M at the Pad
Alabama A&M at the Pad

Alabama A&M University team members stand next to their rocket on the launch pad.Image Credit: NASA

It’s the Details That Count
It’s the Details That Count

Students discuss their rocket with a NASA employee.Image Credit: NASA