XV-15 testing (1978)
#otd The cover of Aviation Week Magazine (August 21, 1978) showing the XV-15 in the 40x80ft w.t. test for helicopter in take off mode at...
Undocking from ISS (2001)
#otd STS-105 Orbiter Discovery OV-103 just after undocking from the International Space Station backdropped by the darkness of space and...
End of STS-85 at the Cape
#otd The drag chute of the Orbiter Discovery OV-103 is fully deployed while landing on runway 33 at the Kennedy Space Center, August 19,...
Orbiter Discovery going for a Ride
#otd Orbiter Discovery OV-103 riding on NASA's modified Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft for the flight from the Dryden Flight...
Center tank release STS-78
STS-78 external tank documented after separation from Orbiter Columbia OV-102. The now empty fuel tank falls away from the shuttle...
Apollo 15 Launch (1971)
#otd Apollo 15 launched from KSC Launch Pad 39A. #apollo15 #nasa #capecanaveral #tothemoonandback #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation...
Scale X-38 testing
A look back at testing of a 0.0175 scale of an X-38 Force and Moment model in 20 Inch Mach 6 Tunnel, July 1998. #x38 #nasa #windtunnel...
Sunset!!!
Stunning Sonoran sunset this evening at Pima Air and Space with NB-52A 52-0003! #b52 #nb52a #usaf #nasa #bufflegacy...
SOFIA Arrives at Pima Air & Space
It’s #sofiasunday and we take a look back to January of 2023 when NASA SOFIA N747NA SOFIA Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared...
Return of Columbia (1982)
#otd Landing of Orbiter Columbia OV-102 STS-4 at Edwards AFB. President Ronald Reagan met the crew on the runway, 4 July 1982. #ov102...
