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NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, is preparing today for tomorrow’s mission. Supersonic flight, next generation aircraft, advanced…
NASA completed the first maximum afterburner engine run test on its X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft on Dec. 12. The…
High school students in Indiana are contributing to NASA’s groundbreaking research to develop quieter, more fuel-efficient aircraft engines. Their learning…
It’s the holiday season — which means many are taking to the skies to join their loved ones. If you’ve…
On Oct. 22, 2024, the latest iteration of an atmospheric probe developed by researchers at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center…
In October 2024, Michelle Dominguez and Dorcas Kaweesa from the Ames Aeromechanics Office were each awarded as a “Technology Rising…
The most effective way to prove a new idea is to start small, test, learn, and test again. A team…
Package delivery drones are coming to our doorsteps in the future, and NASA wants to make sure that when medication…
With a look back at 2024, NASA is celebrating its many innovative and inspiring accomplishments this year including for the…
Lee esta historia en Español aquí. NASA will soon test advancements made on a key tool for measuring the unique “sonic…
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will fly in aircraft manufacturer Electra’s EL2 Goldfinch experimental prototype aircraft on Sunday, Dec. 8. Members…
Upside down can be right side up. That’s what NASA researchers determined for tests of an efficient wing concept that…
In celebration of National Aviation History Month, experts from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, spoke with middle…
Ground traffic management program saves passengers and airlines time while cutting fuel costs
In May 2024, Dr. Misty Davies joined the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Class of 2024 Fellows at…
At NASA, each project has milestones to ensure everything stays on track. The agency’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project recently…
Media are invited to learn about a unique series of flight tests happening in Virginia in partnership between NASA and…
Growing up outside of Philadelphia, Abigail Reigner spent most of her childhood miles away from where her family called home,…
At NASA, high-end computing is essential for many agency missions. This technology helps us advance our understanding of the universe…
Picture yourself at an airport a few decades from now. What does your airliner look like? It’s more efficient, with…
The design and build of a unique NASA pod, produced to advance computer vision for autonomous aviation, was recently completed…
Editor’s note: This article was originally published on February 22, 2024. Engineering is a huge field with endless applications. From…
Lee esta historia en español aquí. NASA’s Quesst mission marked a major milestone with the start of tests on the…
NASA provides a variety of pathways for those outside the agency to contribute to authentic and meaningful research. Whether you’re…
Lee esta historia en Español aquí. In September, the three NASA centers in California came together to share aerospace innovations with…
NASA, in partnership with AeroVironment and Aerostar, recently demonstrated a first-of-its-kind air traffic management concept that could pave the way…
NASA’s globetrotting C-130 Hercules team is carrying out a cargo transport mission to Bengaluru, India, in support of the NASA-ISRO…
NASA research pilots are experts on how to achieve the right flight-test conditions for experiments and the tools needed for…
Lee esta historia en español aquí. Felipe Valdez is someone who took advantage of every possible opportunity at NASA, working…
Lee esta historia en español aquí. Growing up in Puerto Rico, Yomayra Cruz-Diaz didn’t imagine that one day she would…