At 5:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 20, 2019, a 40-foot tall rocket carrying 28 student experiments (measuring acceleration, humidity, pressure, temperature and radiation counts) launched from Wallops Flight Facility.
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The pilot of NASA’s X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology, or QueSST, aircraft will navigate the skies in a cockpit unlike any other.
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Command Module pilot Michael Collins practices in the CM simulator on June 19, 1969, at Kennedy Space Center.
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Samples of spacesuit material will be flown on the Mars 2020 mission to study show they might degrade in the Martian environment.
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This flag accompanied NASA astronaut Alan B. Shepard on his 15-minute suborbital journey on May 5, 1961.
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