Jan. 5, 2015 -- In the Kennedy Space Center’s Press Site auditorium, agency and industry leaders spoke to members of…
During the 1970s and 1980s, NASA research led to the development of vertical extensions that can be attached to wing…
NASA's Cloud-Aerosol Transport System (CATS) instrument, launching to the International Space Station, will investigate the layers and composition of clouds…
What's that bright point of light in the outer A ring? It's a star, bright enough to be visible through…
In the 1950s, NASA scientist Richard Whitcomb discovered several fundamental solutions to key aerodynamics challenges. One of the most revolutionary…
During the 1960s and 1970s, NASA helped develop and flight test the digital “fly-by-wire” system, which replaced heavier and less…
Aircraft, spacecraft, racing cars, 18-wheelers – wind tunnels are still a critical tool for testing and proving aerodynamic performance. NASA…
Ever see an old airplane cockpit and how it was chock-full of dials and gauges and things that spun around?…
As early as the 1930s, wind tunnels built and operated by NASA’s predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for on Aeronautics,…
Launching Jan. 6, 2015, on SpaceX, the Cloud-Aerosol Transport System, or CATS, is a lidar remote-sensing instrument that will extend…
