Two X-ray space observatories, NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) and the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton,…
Winter Storm across Central United States
In late February 2013, a major snowstorm made its way across the continental United States, dropping…
NASA Researchers Work to Turn Blue Skies Green
A big part of NASA's work to reduce the environmental impact of aircraft has moved into…
Chris Hadfield with Biolab
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Chris Hadfield conducting routine maintenance on Biolab in Europe’s Columbus laboratory on…
NASA Announces Fourth Round of CubeSat Space Mission Candidates
NASA has selected 24 small satellites to fly as auxiliary payloads aboard rockets planned to launch…
The Whirlpool Galaxy
The Whirlpool Galaxy is a classic spiral galaxy. At only 30 million light years distant and…
Age-Raymond Riise: Ground Station Engineer
Academic background: Age-Raymond Riise is an electrical engineer and keeps the ESA tracking station network going.
Anne Pacros: Payload system engineer
Academic background series: Anne Pacros is a payload system engineer on the Solar Orbiter mission and…
Lidia Icardi: Electrical power systems engineer
Academic background: Lidia Icardi works on the Solar Orbiter project and talks about her tasks as…