NASA G-IV Plane Will Carry...
In June 2024, a new tail number swept the sky above NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. Pilots conducted flights of a Gulfstream IV (G-IV) to evaluate its handling ...
2025 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition
The agriculture industry faces several challenges, including limited resources and growing demands to reduce agriculture's environmental impact while increasing its climate resilience. NASA ...
NASA Develops Pod to Help Autonomous...
For self-flying aircraft to take to the skies, they need to learn about their environments to avoid hazards. NASA aeronautics researchers recently developed a camera pod with sensors to help with ...
First Look at Hybrid Electric...
In a special unveiling ceremony on Aug. 22, 2024, the public received a first look at magniX's Dash 7 aircraft that will serve as a testbed for sustainable aviation research with NASA's Electrified ...
NASA Composite Manufacturing...
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation and Fives Machining Systems Inc. have joined 20 other organizations to support NASA's Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing (HiCAM) project.The project is ...
Beyond the Textbook: DC-8 Aircraft...
In May 2024, Idaho State University's class of 2025 received a new learning tool from NASA. The DC-8 aircraft served the world's scientific community for decades as a platform under NASA's Airborne ...
NASA Celebrates Amess Legacy of...
NASA works every day to improve air travel ? and has been doing so since its creation decades ago. On National Aviation Day, NASA and all fans of aviation get the chance to celebrate the innovative ...
At Work and Beyond, NASA Employees...
The first "A" in NASA stands for aeronautics. Glenn Research Center in Cleveland is just one of several NASA centers conducting revolutionary research to make flight cleaner, safer, and quieter.But ...
Ideas for Celebrating National...
It was in 1939 that President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued the first presidential proclamation designating Aug. 19 ? Orville Wright's birthday ? as a day in which citizens are encouraged to ...
Orville Wright and National Aviation Day
Orville Wright wasn't sure exactly how long his first flight lasted.He and his brother, Wilbur, think it was about 12 seconds, but according to what Orville wrote in his diary of that December day in ...
