Bug guts create drag, and drag increases fuel consumption. But aircraft of the future could be…
Year: 2015
Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator Prepared For Second Flight Test
The second flight test of NASA's Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD) will be attempted on Tuesday, June…
The effect of the winds of Mars
Here on Earth, we are used to the wind shaping our environment over time, forming smooth,…
Actor Jon Cryer Voices New NASA Film to Help Celebrate 50 Years of Spacewalks
On June 3, 1965, NASA astronaut Ed White became the first American to walk in space.…
NASA Awards Contract for Facilities Maintenance Services at Ames
NASA has selected prime contractor Jacobs Technology, Inc., of Tullahoma, Tennessee, to provide facilities maintenance support…
Comet on 20 May 2015 – NavCam
This single frame Rosetta navigation camera image of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko was taken on 20 May 2015…
Hubble Peers into the Most Crowded Place in the Milky Way
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image presents the Arches Cluster, the densest known star cluster in…
Saint George Basin, Australia
This satellite image over the Kimberley region of Australia captures the Saint George Basin along the…
Steamy Summer Begins for SLS with RS-25 Test
A billowing plume of steam signals a successful 450-second test of the RS-25 rocket engine May…
NASA to Hold Media Call to Discuss Surprising Observations of Pluto’s Moons
NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, June 3, to discuss…