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ER-2 Undergoes Major Inspection and Maintenance
ER-2 Undergoes Major Inspection and Maintenance

The top panel of a NASA ER-2's wing was removed for examination of the fuel lines and tanks within the…

ER-2 Undergoes Major Inspection and Maintenance
ER-2 Undergoes Major Inspection and Maintenance

NASA ER-2 nose cones rest in carts awaiting flight. The nose cones vary in size to accommodate different science instruments.

ER-2 No. 809 Undergoes Periodic Maintenance
ER-2 No. 809 Undergoes Periodic Maintenance

The forward fuselage of NASA ER-2 No. 809 was missing its nose, canopy, and instrumentation that were removed during major…

Twin Air Inlets on ER-2
Twin Air Inlets on ER-2

If a General Electric F118 jet engine had eyes, this is what it would see as the twin air inlets…

Within the Rear Fuselage of ER-2 #809
Within the Rear Fuselage of ER-2 #809

The rear fuselage of NASA's ER-2 No. 809, the area that holds the engine's exhaust pipe, resembled an aluminum cave…

Tail Section of ER-2 #809
Tail Section of ER-2 #809

Severed from the rest of the aircraft, the tail section of NASA ER-2 No. 809 sat on a cart at…

Bright Enceladus
Bright Enceladus

Saturn's moon Enceladus reflects sunlight brightly while the planet and its rings fill the background of this Cassini view. Enceladus…

Orion Drop Test – Dec. 13, 2011
Orion Drop Test – Dec. 13, 2011

Testing continues at NASA Langley Research Center as the 18,000-pound (8,165 kg) Orion test article took its eight and final…

Apollo 17 Extravehicular Activity
Apollo 17 Extravehicular Activity

On Dec. 13, 1972, scientist-astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt is photographed standing next to a huge, split lunar boulder during the…

Dione
Dione

NASA's Cassini spacecraft obtained this unprocessed image on Dec. 12, 2011. The camera was pointing toward Saturn's moon Dione from…