Apollo 11’s Return to Earth Rooted in Aeronautics Research

A half-century ago, as the Apollo 11 command module Columbia ripped through Earth’s atmosphere, moments from…

Through Smoke and Fire, NASA Searches for Answers

NASA satellites reveal a world marked by fire: a global patchwork of flame and smoke driven…

NASA Armstrong Suits Up for the 50th Apollo Anniversary

When astronauts began landing on the Moon in July 1969, they did so not only with…

NASA Awards Universities Funding That May Support Moon to Mars

NASA Awards Universities Funding That May Support Moon to Mars Click here for original…

NASA Armstrong Celebrated the Apollo 50th Anniversary

NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center in California partnered with the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics,…

NASA Armstrong Celebrates the Apollo 50th Anniversary

NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center in California partnered with the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics,…

Unmanned Aircraft Flight Tests Begin at NASA Armstrong

NASA initiated a series of flight tests back in 2012 to assist the Federal Aviation Administration…

‘Concept to Reality’: NASA Marks Milestones in Development of Electric X-57

NASA’s X-57 project has marked two critical milestones, taking two major steps toward demonstrating the benefits…

NASA Celebrates the 2018 Collier Trophy, Begins New Stage of Autonomy

The life-saving Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System (Auto GCAS) was awarded the 2018 Robert J. Collier…

X-56A Team Makes Project Take Flight

It was a brisk morning as the final checks on the lakebed and in the control…