The Hypersonic International Flight Research Experimentation (HIFiRE) team celebrates the successful launch of an experimental hypersonic scramjet.
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HIFiRE Scramjet Research Flight Will Advance ...
New Ideas Sharpen Focus for Greener Aircraft
New aircraft design ideas confirm NASA's green goals are challenging, but ultimately do-able.
The Tuskegee Airmen: Unsung Heroes Sing
Before 1940, African-Americans were denied military leadership roles and skilled training because many whites believed they lacked qualifications for combat duty. They were barred from flying for the ...
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NASA Langley Salutes Local Tuskegee Airmen at Movie Premiere
Four of the original African-American World War II Tuskegee Airmen are expected to attend the opening of the new George Lucas feature film, "Red Tails," at a local movie theatre this Friday, Jan. 20.
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Airplane Testing Is Part of Three-Legged Atmospheric Stool
The answer isn't in space. It isn't on the ground, or in between. The answer to determining air quality is a combination of all of those things, Jim Crawford told a January Colloquium audience Tuesday.
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Aerodynamicist Wins National Recognition
Richard T. Whitcomb, whose legendary NASA research contributions helped make supersonic flight a reality, will join the National Aviation Hall of Fame.
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Langley Technology Attracts New NASA Partnerships
The NASA Langley-developed Electronic Beam Freeform Fabrication (EBF3) technology attracted two new Space Act Agreement partners to NASA's Langley Research Center.
