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Smart Skies
Smart Skies

Ames Deputy Center Director, Lew Braxton, visited with students from ACE Charter School in San Jose, Calif. who were learning…

871 Joins NASA for High-Altitude, Long-Endurance Environmental Science Missions
871 Joins NASA for High-Altitude, Long-Endurance Environmental Science Missions

In stark contrast to the blue sky above, NASA's Global Hawk # 871 cruises over the high desert of Southern…

First Checkout Flight of 871
First Checkout Flight of 871

NASA's Global Hawk # 871 climbed out after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base, CA, on its first checkout flight…

871 Lifts Off
871 Lifts Off

While Air Force F-22 and F-16 aircraft awaited their turn to take the runway, NASA's Global Hawk # 871 lifted…

871 on First Checkout Flight
871 on First Checkout Flight

NASA's Global Hawk # 871 soared aloft from Edwards Air Force Base, CA, on its first checkout flight since being…

Expedition 23 Returns to Earth
Expedition 23 Returns to Earth

The Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft is seen as it lands with Expedition 23 Commander Oleg Kotov and Flight Engineers T.J. Creamer…

Cruising with Global Hawk 871
Cruising with Global Hawk 871

NASA's Global Hawk # 871 cruised over low cloud layers during its first checkout flight since being transferred to NASA…

871 Cruises Over Low Cloud Layers
871 Cruises Over Low Cloud Layers

NASA's Global Hawk # 871 cruises over low cloud layers during its first checkout flight since being transferred to NASA…

Stellar Shrapnel
Stellar Shrapnel

This composite image shows N49, the aftermath of a supernova explosion in the Large Magellanic Cloud. A new long observation…

June 2010 – Tracking and Data Relay Satellite 1 (TDRS-1) Retired
June 2010 – Tracking and Data Relay Satellite 1 (TDRS-1) Retired

After 27 years of service, TDRS-1 was deactivated and super synched (sent into a higher orbit). The first generation of…