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2026-09-29, 09:00 NASA Newsy

On Sept. 30, 1946, five National Advisory Committee of Aeronautics (NACA) engineers arrived at Muroc Army Airfield in California's high desert to achieve supersonic flight for the first time. In less ...

2026-09-29, 08:50 NASA Newsy

In this Aug. 27, 2026, image, an Alta-X drone flies an advanced guidance and navigation system known as the Safe and Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE) experiment near ...

2026-09-26, 08:40 NASA Newsy

The 2026-2027 challenge theme is, "Fueling Flight Design Challenge: New Energy Systems." As more and more aircraft are a part of the US' National Airspace System (NAS), NASA and partners at the FAA, ...

2026-09-26, 08:30 NASA Newsy

The 2026-2027 challenge theme is, "Fueling Flight Design Challenge: New Energy Systems."As more and more aircraft are a part of the US' National Airspace System (NAS), NASA and partners at the FAA, ...

2026-09-24, 08:00 NASA Newsy

NASA's researchers know that when you settle into your seat on a commercial flight, you expect a smooth takeoff, views over the clouds, a steady descent, and hopefully an early arrival at your ...

2026-09-17, 08:30 NASA Newsy

Long before they helped shape NASA's future aerospace breakthroughs, Derek Abramson, Justin Hall, and Justin Link were in their garages and homes building radio‑controlled aircraft, testing new ...

2026-09-11, 08:10 NASA Newsy

Through a new collaboration between NASA and the National Football League (NFL), the agency will soon bring America's strengths in space exploration and aeronautics innovation to the football ...

2026-09-02, 11:00 NASA Newsy

During the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse over Europe, scientists aimed to study a long-standing mystery: why the Sun's outer atmosphere, the corona, is far hotter than its visible surface. Capturing ...

2026-08-24, 11:00 NASA Newsy

To an untrained eye, the aircraft engine sitting outside of a Cincinnati facility in December might have looked like standard hardware. But NASA and GE Aerospace researchers watching the unit fire up ...

2026-08-23, 14:10 NASA Newsy

NASA has selected four university teams to help the agency transform the future of aviation through projects ranging from high-supersonic propulsion systems to low-noise routes for small aircraft ...