John Grunsfeld, associate administrator of NASA's Science Mission Directorate and a former space shuttle astronaut (center), was briefed by NASA…
Kennedy Space Center employees and guests placed wreaths and flowers in front of the Space Mirror Memorial at the spaceport's…
The VISIONS sounding rocket launched successfully into aurora at 3:21 a.m. EST on Feb. 7, 2013 from the Poker Flat…
This esthetic close-up of cosmic clouds and stellar winds features LL Orionis, interacting with the Orion Nebula flow. Adrift in…
A BARREL payload complete with solar panels sits in the sun for a full system-test. Credit: Brett Anderson
A white balloon floats into the Antarctic sky as part of NASA's BARREL (Balloon Array for Radiation belt Relativistic Electron…
Like children flying a kite, scientists race through the Antarctic snow to launch one of 20 balloons as part of…
Several BARREL payloads are built all at the same time. Credit: Robyn Millan› Link to associated news item
Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin salutes as NASA Administrator Charles Bolden looks on during a wreath laying ceremony as part…
An ATK technician performs one last check on the avionics test article for solid rocket boosters in preparation for the…
