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Edwards, California 93523
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News Releases
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NASA / Northrop Agreement Opens Door to Science Investigation
An agreement between NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center and Northrop Grumman will enable NASA to conduct Earth science research with two Northrop Grumman-developed RQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft.
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Flight Research Center's LLRVs Led to Apollo Lunar Landers
President John F. Kennedy's 1961 challenge to put a man on the moon and return him safely to Earth by decade's end electrified much of the country, but it floored most NASA engineers.
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Dryden Management Appointments
Three employees of NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center have recently been assigned to top management positions.
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NASA Launches Airborne Study of Arctic Atmosphere, Air Pollution
DC-8 to participate in one of the largest international atmospheric studies ever attempted.
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NASA Dryden's Smolka, Molzahn Receive Aviation Week Laureate Award
Research pilot James W. Smolka and flight test operations engineer Leslie M. Molzahn of NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center were among aerospace professionals honored by Aviation Week and Space Technology magazine at its recent Laureate Awards presentation.
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NASA Dryden's Mark Pestana -- Launching Art into Space
Not many artists are privileged to see their work fly in space. But Mark Pestana has designed the mission patches for nine space shuttle crews.
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NASA Dryden's Mark Dickerson – Giving Back What He Has Been Given
When Dryden engineer Mark C. Dickerson was in junior high school, a teacher took him flying and opened his mind to a new world of possibilities.
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Flick, Harris Advanced to Senior Management Roles at NASA Dryden
Two employees at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center have been named to senior management positions at the center. Bradley C. Flick has been appointed the center's Chief Engineer, a senior level position, after serving in an acting capacity since late 2005. James W. Harris has been named as director of Dryden's Test Systems Directorate.
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SOFIA Completes Closed-Door Test Flight
Tests confirm structural integrity and performance of the 747SP aircraft.
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Dryden Pilot's Artwork, Photography Featured in Aviation Week
Initial research activities beginning in 2009 will support NASA's Airborne Science Program.NASA research pilot and aerospace artist / photographer Mark Pestana has been recognized by Aviation Week and Space Technology magazine for his award-winning painting, "The Quest for Mach 10," that was published in the magazine's annual photography / art issue in late December.
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