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X-45 Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle
X-45 Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle

The DARPA/U.S. Air Force X-45A Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) system demonstration program completed the first phase of demonstrations, known…

Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) Space Shuttle Ferry
Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) Space Shuttle Ferry

The first rays of the morning sun light up the side of NASA's Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) as…

Soyuz Rollout for Expedition 21 Launch
Soyuz Rollout for Expedition 21 Launch

Russian security officers walk along the railroad tracks as the Soyuz rocket is rolled out to the launch pad Monday,…

Pathfinder-Plus Remotely Piloted Flying Wing
Pathfinder-Plus Remotely Piloted Flying Wing

Pathfinder-Plus on a flight over the Hawaiian island of N'ihau in 1998.

Space Shuttle Prototype Approach and Landing Tests
Space Shuttle Prototype Approach and Landing Tests

The Space Shuttle prototype Enterprise flies free after being released from NASA's 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) to begin a…

Theseus Remotely Piloted Aircraft
Theseus Remotely Piloted Aircraft

The twin pusher engines of the prototype Theseus research aircraft can be clearly seen in this photo of the aircraft…

Aircraft Fleet 1980s
Aircraft Fleet 1980s

NASA's PIK-20 motor-glider sailplane on the ramp at the Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, California.

Center Fin Added to M2-F3 Lifting Body
Center Fin Added to M2-F3 Lifting Body

Redesigned and rebuilt from the M2-F2, the M2-F3 featured as its most visible change a center fin for greater stability.

Directors
Directors

Paul F. Bikle, Hugh L. Dryden, and Walter C. Williams stand in front of the recently repaired and modified X-15A-2…

Theseus Remotely Piloted Aircraft
Theseus Remotely Piloted Aircraft

The Theseus prototype research aircraft waits on the lakebed before its first test flight from NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center,…