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Category: Aeronautics
NASA, Boeing, Consider New Thin-Wing Aircraft Research Focus
NASA and Boeing are currently evaluating an updated approach to the agency’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project…
NASA Tests New, Ultralight Antennas to Benefit Future National Airspace
NASA engineers are using one of the world’s lightest solid materials to construct an antenna that…
Testing in the Clouds: NASA Flies to Improve Satellite Data
In February, NASA’s ER-2 science aircraft flew instruments designed to improve satellite data products and Earth…
A Fond Farewell: NASA’s C-130 Begins New Mission in California
NASA’s C-130 Hercules, fondly known as the Herc, went wheels up at 9:45 a.m., Friday, April…
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…