Archive for September 2nd, 2010
The Red Hills
Backdropped by red hills, the Development Motor-2, or DM-2, ignites during an Aug. 31, 2010, static test that was conducted by ATK Aerospace Systems in Promontory, Utah. DM-2, the largest and most powerful solid rocket motor designed for flight, is managed by the Ares Projects Office at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. Image Credit: NASA
NASA Selects University Finalists for Inflatable Loft Competition
NASA and the National Space Grant Foundation have selected university teams from Maryland, Oklahoma and Wisconsin as finalists in a competition to design, manufacture, assemble and test an inflatable loft.