Tony Reichhardt

Tony Reichhardt is a senior editor at Air & Space.

Canaveral Junior

Wallops Island gets ready for the big time

A screenshot from "The Takeover."

Parkour Among the Planes

Ever wanted to play in an airplane graveyard? Watch how the pros do it

Debris from Columbia, arranged in place in a NASA hangar.

Reconstruction

After the Columbia accident, seeing the crew cabin of the destroyed shuttle was an emotional experience for many NASA astronauts

FDR inflight, with TWA pilot Otis Bryan.

The First Presidential Flight

Nowadays the U.S. President has his own airplane. But for Franklin Roosevelt in 1943, flying was still a big deal.

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Son of Transhab

NASA buys back its own technology for inflatable space modules

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Rocks on the Move

Is this the best asteroid visualization yet?

Still from "Sean Tucker's Oracle Challenger III teardown".

Tucker’s Teardown

The final act of the airshow season, in time-lapse

Luna 1, the first escapee from Earth.

The Luna 1 Hoax Hoax

How the world's first lunar mission got mired in cold war conspiracy theories

Final Four (left to right): Doug Hurley, Sandy Magnus, Rex Walheim, and Chris Ferguson on the flight deck of Atlantis, just before leaving the International Space Station.

The Last Shuttle Flight

On board Atlantis, the closing of an era.

A Note From Ho Chi Minh

In 1968, in the midst of war, Apollo 8 offered a glimmer of hope and humanity

The Mariner 2 team at Cape Canaveral, shortly before launch. Jack James is marked by an arrow at right.

The First Planetary Explorers

The day a JPL team overcame the odds and pulled off the first visit to another planet

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The Overview Effect

A new film about the perspective that comes with seeing Earth from afar.

A Navy X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstration aircraft at Edwards Air Force Base.

Catapulting Into History

The first catapult launch of an unmanned combat aircraft—and more milestones to come

Final Four

An STS-135 photo album

Dragonflies for Sale

Robot insects are about to go commercial

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Redundancy Counts

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket keeps on chugging, despite an engine loss

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Printed Prototypes

Aerospace companies find new uses for 3D printers every day

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Of Turtles and Men

If the Mercury astronauts seemed obsessed with bathroom humor, maybe it was because of their doctors

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Ohio’s Space Shuttle

It never went to space, but the astronauts spent many hundreds of hours inside the CCT-1.

European Space Agency's "Edoardo Amaldi" ATV-3 approaches the International Space Station.

Portrait of a Breakup

First-time views from inside a re-entering spacecraft

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