Piloted by NASA's Tim Williams, the ER-2 science aircraft ascends for one of the final science flights for the GSFC Lidar ...

Space-grade plastic-packaged components serve as building blocks for low-Earth-orbit satellite payloads that perform optical, ...

NASA's ER-2 science aircraft flew instruments designed to improve satellite data products and Earth science observations.

The mission, jointly operated by the United States and India, will measure minute changes to land, ice, and ecosystems around ...

Titan’s coastlines lack river deltas, surprising scientists and raising questions about its active surface processes.

If you've been wondering how long the day on Uranus is, you probably need to get out more. But if you have, you'll be ...

After college he served in the U.S. Army as a radar technician ... He worked as a nuclear physicist and became a specialist in radiation detection. During his career he was awarded four patents ...

GMT Sci/Tech The magnetic attraction of trains Germany's Transrapid - 450 kph (280 mph) In the coming months, some hard decisions will ...

A radar image of asteroid Alinda taken in January 2024. The rectangular region is about three kilometres a side. (NASA/JPL) Alinda remains just ... They do so by their heat (infrared) radiation and, ...

In 1999, for instance, NASA’s Mars Climate Orbiter disintegrated ... and this required a precise radar system to scan and map the terrain during descent. The EDL team tested the radar by ...