NASA's X-38, a research vehicle developed as part of an effort to build an emergency Crew Return Vehicle (CRV) for…
A close-up view of the X-43A Hypersonic Experimental Research Vehicle, or Hyper-X, portion of a three-foot-long model of the vehicle/booster…
The X-43A Hypersonic Experimental (Hyper-X) Vehicle hangs suspended in the cavernous Benefield Anechoic Facility at Edwards Air Force Base during…
The X-38 before being shipped from Scaled Composites, Inc., Mojave, CA, to NASA's Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, in August…
The second X-43A hypersonic research aircraft and its modified Pegasus booster rocket accelerate after launch from NASA's B-52B launch aircraft…
The X-38 technology demonstrator descends under its steerable parafoil toward a lakebed landing in a March 2000 test flight.
NASA's B-52B aircraft over the Dryden Flight Research Center after the successful launch of the second X-43A hypersonic research vehicle.
The X-38 technology demonstrator descends under its steerable parafoil toward a lakebed landing in a March 2000 test flight.
Employees atop NASA Dryden's main building celebrate the return flyby of the B-52B aircraft after it launched the second X-43A…
EC04-0323-53NASA avionics technicians Randy Wagner and Terry Bishop make final adjustments on the scramjet-powered X-43A before its record Mach 9.6…