Astronaut Joe Engle Flies X-15

2025-06-29, 10:40 NASA Newsy

Former NASA astronaut Joe Engle poses in front of an X-15 plane in this Dec. 2, 1965, photo. On June 29, 1965, Engle flew the X-15 to 280,600 feet, becoming the youngest U.S. pilot to qualify as an ...

NASA Air Taxi Passenger Comfort...

2025-06-20, 20:20 NASA Newsy

NASA's Advanced Air Mobility vision involves the skies above the U.S. filled with new types of aircraft, including air taxis. But making that vision a reality involves ensuring that people will ...

NASA Aircraft to Make Low-Altitude...

2025-06-20, 17:20 NASA Newsy

From Sunday, June 22 to Wednesday, July 2, two research aircraft will make a series of low-altitude atmospheric research flights near Philadelphia, Baltimore, and some Virginia cities, including ...

NASA Tech to Measure Heat, Strain in...

2025-06-19, 08:00 NASA Newsy

A NASA system designed to measure temperature and strain on high-speed vehicles is set to make its first flights at hypersonic speeds ? greater than Mach 5, or five times the speed of sound ? when ...

NASA F-15s Validate Tools for Quesst...

2025-06-11, 08:10 NASA Newsy

High over the Mojave Desert, two NASA F-15 research jets made a series of flights throughout May to validate tools designed to measure and record the shock waves that will be produced by the agency's ...

NASA Careers Take Off with Internships

2025-06-06, 08:00 NASA Newsy

Lee esta historia en espa?ol aquí.Do you dream of working for NASA and contributing to exploration and innovation for the benefit of humanity? The agency's internship programs provide high school ...

NASA, SpaceX Team Up for Emergency...

2025-06-04, 19:50 NASA Newsy

Safety is a top priority as NASA and SpaceX prepare for liftoff of the company's second demonstration flight test (Demo-2), the first flight to carry astronauts to the International Space Station ...

Final Call for NASAs RASSOR Bucket...

2025-06-04, 19:40 NASA Newsy

There is still time to submit an entry to NASA's Regolith Advanced Surface Systems Operations Robot (RASSOR) Bucket Drum Design Challenge. Entries are due by 11:59 p.m. EDT Monday, April 20. A total ...

NASA Langley Participates in Air...

2025-06-04, 17:40 NASA Newsy

NASA Langley Research Center's integral role in the past, present, and future of flight was on full display April 25-27 during the Air Power Over Hampton Roads air show.The air show, held at Joint ...

Kennedy Announces Winner for 2020...

2025-06-04, 16:50 NASA Newsy

NASA's Kennedy Space Center, a premier multi-user spaceport, uses research and innovation to support the future of space exploration. Kennedy's annual Best of KSC Software competition is an ...