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June/July 2003 – Mars Rovers Launched
June/July 2003 – Mars Rovers Launched

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
Gulfstream C-20A in Flight

Gulfstream C-20A in flight over the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center.

Altair Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Altair Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

The Altair unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. for NASA, is poised for flight at…

Altair Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Altair Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

The Altair, a civil variant of the MQ-9 Predator B unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), shows off its lengthy high-aspect ratio…

Altair Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Altair Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

The long, narrow wings of NASA's Altair are designed to allow the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to maintain long-duration flight…

Altair Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Altair Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Long wings, a V-tail with a ventral fin, and a rear-mounted engine distinguish the Altair, an unmanned aerial vehicle built…

F/A-18 Autonomous Aerial Refueling (AAR)
F/A-18 Autonomous Aerial Refueling (AAR)

NASA Dryden's Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) project evaluated the capability of an F/A-18A aircraft as an in-flight refueling tanker with…

Hose and Refueling Basket Extended During AAR Assessment
Hose and Refueling Basket Extended During AAR Assessment

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…

Free-Stream Hose and Drogue Dynamics of F/A-18s Assessed
Free-Stream Hose and Drogue Dynamics of F/A-18s Assessed

NASA Dryden's Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) project evaluated the capability of an F/A-18A aircraft as an in-flight refueling tanker with…

Lead F/A-18 Carries Fuel Pod for AAR Flight
Lead F/A-18 Carries Fuel Pod for AAR Flight

A NASA F/A-18 flew over the Dryden Flight Research Center and Rogers Dry Lake on December 11, 2002. The aircraft…