The remotely-piloted Altair unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) took to the air on its first checkout flight on June 9, 2003…
The AeroVironment Helios high-altitude, solar-powered aircraft flies in Kauai, Hawaii. Helios reached 96,300 feet altitude, the record for sustained, level…
In 2003, Mars came closer to Earth than it had in thousands of years. Taking advantage of this, the Mars…
Gulfstream C-20A in flight over the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center.
The Altair unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. for NASA, is poised for flight at…
The Altair, a civil variant of the MQ-9 Predator B unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), shows off its lengthy high-aspect ratio…
The long, narrow wings of NASA's Altair are designed to allow the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to maintain long-duration flight…
Long wings, a V-tail with a ventral fin, and a rear-mounted engine distinguish the Altair, an unmanned aerial vehicle built…
NASA Dryden's Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) project evaluated the capability of an F/A-18A aircraft as an in-flight refueling tanker with…
A NASA Dryden F/A-18 participated in the Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) project. F/A-18 (No. 847) acted as an in-flight refueling…
