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NASA, FAA Partner to Develop New Wildland Fire Technologies 
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NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have established a research transition team to guide the development of wildland fire…

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NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Team Says Goodbye … for Now
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The final downlink shift by the Ingenuity team was a time to reflect on a highly successful mission — and…

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NASA Langley Team to Study Weather During Eclipse Using Uncrewed Vehicles
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A six-person team of researchers from NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, will travel to Fort Drum, N.Y., to…

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NASA Noise Prediction Tool Supports Users in Air Taxi Industry
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Several air taxi companies are using a NASA-developed computer software tool to predict aircraft noise and aerodynamic performance. This tool…

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After Three Years on Mars, NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter Mission Ends
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NASA’s history-making Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has ended its mission at the Red Planet after surpassing expectations and making dozens more…

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NASA Flies Drones Autonomously for Air Taxi Research
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Researchers at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia recently flew multiple drones beyond visual line of sight with no…

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NASA, Joby Pave the Way for Air Taxis in Busy Airports
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Researchers are one step closer to integrating air taxis and other electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles into the…

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Armstrong Flight Research Center: A Year in Review
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It was an abundant year of innovation, exploration, and inspiration for NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. NASA…

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NASA, Moog Humming Along on Air Taxi Noise Tests
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Video Credit: NASA/Dennis Brown, Steven Logan Air taxis hold the promise to revolutionize air transportation. NASA is working to make…

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NASA Research Pilot David Zahn
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“I want to help the Native community get better representation and show that we can help Native citizens get into…

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NASA Uses Two Worlds to Test Future Mars Helicopter Designs
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Engineers will go beyond the ends of the Earth to find more performance for future Mars helicopters. For the first…

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La Movilidad Aérea Avanzada Ayuda al Transporte de Mercancías
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Read this story in English here. Hoy podemos recibir paquetes más rápido que antes gracias a los pedidos en línea y…

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NASA Completes Key Step in Aviation Safety Research
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NASA’s aeronautical innovators have completed a significant step in their pursuit of safer, more efficient aviation technologies that spot hazards…

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Aviones de movilidad aérea avanzada: un viaje suave en el futuro
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Read this story in English here. Hoy en día, los pasajeros de avión esperan un viaje tranquilo con pocas turbulencias. Aunque…

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La seguridad es fundamental para la movilidad aérea avanzada
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Read this story in English here. Empresas de todo el mundo están creando nuevos e innovadores diseños de aeronaves, como los…

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NASA Studies Human Pilots to Advance Autonomous Air Taxis
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Air taxis may become an important part of the U.S. transportation ecosystem, quickly carrying people relatively short distances – and…

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Government and Industry Collaboration Leads to First Air Taxi Delivery 
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A new air taxi from the manufacturer Joby Aviation will allow NASA to evaluate how this kind of vehicle could…

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NASA Concludes Wind Study
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A NASA wind study aimed at enhancing air taxi safety on takeoff and landing is complete at NASA’s Armstrong Flight…

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NASA to Showcase Revolutionary Aero Tech at Aviation Day Event
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NASA to Showcase Revolutionary Aero Tech at Aviation Day Event

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NASA Software Developers Take Autonomy from Simulation to Flight
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Self-flying air taxis may create a new era of transportation opportunities for passengers and cargo, shortening travel time using autonomous…

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NASA Uses New Air Taxi Ride Simulator to Test Passenger Comfort
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To create a future where air taxis are a regular form of transportation, passengers need to be comfortable. That’s why…

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NASA Research Gathers Key Radar Data for Autonomous Air Cargo Delivery
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When autonomous air taxis and cargo delivery vehicles fly above neighborhoods, safe operations will depend on their ability to detect…

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Eyes on Ice
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Curtis Flack (left) and Paul von Hardenberg inspect the ice formation on the spinner of an Advanced Air Mobility proprotor…

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NASA Leadership, Congresswomen Visit Ames, See Wildfire Fighting Tech
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NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, Associate Administrator Bob Cabana, and U.S. Congresswomen Anna Eshoo and Zoe Lofgren will visit NASA’s Ames…

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Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response Operations (ACERO)
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Each year, thousands of wildfires release large amounts of planet-warming carbon dioxide into the atmosphere and burn roughly 1.5 million…

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International Aeronautics Award for Dr. Marcus Johnson
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In September 2022, Dr. Marcus Johnson from NASA Ames Research Center was awarded the International Council of Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS)…

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Drone Flight Testing Above the Ames Campus
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NASA researchers are conducting flights of small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) drones above Ames Research Center to test the coordination…

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On the Fly: NASA Researchers Map Air Taxi Maneuvers in Simulator
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In a world that runs on data, computer simulations are among our most powerful tools for investigating any scenario. The…

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NASA’s Autonomous Aircraft Decision Tech Gets Simulated Urban Test
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Cities are complicated places to fly, presenting challenges – both known and unpredictable – for current and future air vehicles.…

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Earth Day 2021 features NASA’s Scalable Traffic Management for Emergency Operations (STEReO) project
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The Scalable Traffic Management for Emergency Operations (STEReO) project at NASA Ames Research Center was one of several programs, projects…

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