NASA’s C-130 Hercules, fondly known as the Herc, went wheels up at 9:45 a.m., Friday, April…
Category: Aeronautics
NASA Calibrates Second Shock-Sensing Probe for X-59 Testing
When you’re testing a cutting-edge NASA aircraft, you need specialized tools to conduct tests and capture…
NASA Studies Wind Effects and Aircraft Tracking with Joby Aircraft
NASA engineers began using a network of ground sensors in March to collect data from an…
NASA Supports Next Generation of Innovators
When young minds come together to test their knowledge and creativity in technology and innovation, the…
NASA Retires S-3B Viking to POW/MIA Museum
After supporting the center’s research missions for more than a decade, NASA’s S-3B Viking aircraft is…
NASA Supports Wildland Fire Technology Demonstration
Advancements in NASA’s airborne technology have made it possible to gather localized wind data and assess…
NASA Makes Progress on Advanced Drone Safety Management System
From agriculture and law enforcement to entertainment and disaster response, industries are increasingly turning to drones…
Studying Ice for the Future of Flight
Thomas Ozoroski, a researcher at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, takes icing accretion measurements in…
NASA Boosts Efficiency with Custom X-66 Flooring
NASA designed temporary floorboards for the MD-90 aircraft to use while it is transformed into the…
NASA’s X-59 Completes ‘Cruise Control’ Engine Speed Hold Test
The team behind NASA’s X-59 completed another critical ground test in March, ensuring the quiet supersonic…