The electric motors for X-57’s Mod II vehicle and their propellers were powered up and spun…
Category: NASA Image of the Day
PIA22949: Tumultuous Clouds of Jupiter
Target: Jupiter Mission: Juno Instrument: JunoCam Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Kevin M. Gill Click here…
RockOn! and RockSat-C: Launching Student Experiments to Space
At 5:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 20, 2019, a 40-foot tall rocket carrying 28 student experiments…
A Look Inside the X-59 QueSST Cockpit
The pilot of NASA’s X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology, or QueSST, aircraft will navigate the skies in…
Countdown to Apollo 11
Command Module pilot Michael Collins practices in the CM simulator on June 19, 1969, at Kennedy. …
PIA23147: Jakobshavn Glacier Grows for Third Year in a Row
Target: Earth Mission: OMG Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/NASA Earth Observatory Click here for original…
Storm Rages in Cosmic Teacup
Samples of spacesuit material will be flown on the Mars 2020 mission to study show they…
The Stars and Stripes in Space
This flag accompanied NASA astronaut Alan B. Shepard on his 15-minute suborbital journey on May 5,…
Seeing an Aurora From the Space Station
“Years ago at the South Pole, I looked up to the aurora for inspiration through the…
Unveiling Hidden Figures Way
A D.C. Department of Transportation employee removes a paper cover from the “Hidden Figures Way” street…