Globetrotting NASA Research Model Increases Accuracy
4 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) The NASA 5.2% scale, semi-span version of the High Lift Common Research Model installed in the German-Dutch Wind Tunnels –...
View ArticleNASA, MagniX Altitude Tests Lay Groundwork for Hybrid Electric Planes
Phil Korpeck, a magniX test engineer, sets up a magni650 electric engine in preparation for a series of simulated altitude tests. These tests took place in April 2024 inside NASA’s Electric Aircraft...
View ArticleNASA Prepares for Air Taxi Passenger Comfort Studies
2 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA test pilot Wayne Ringelberg sits in the air taxi virtual reality flight simulator during a test at NASA’s Armstrong...
View ArticleNASA Streams First 4K Video from Aircraft to Space Station, Back
3 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) A graphic representation of a laser communications relay between the International Space Station, the Laser Communications...
View ArticleNASA Cloud-Based Platform Could Help Streamline, Improve Air Traffic
4 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) This image shows an aviation version of a smartphone navigation app that makes suggestions for an aircraft to fly an...
View ArticleNASA Tunnel Generates Decades of Icy Aircraft Safety Data
5 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) A National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics researcher notes the conditions on the P-39L after its first test run in the...
View ArticleNASA, GE Aerospace Advancing Hybrid-Electric Airliners with HyTEC
3 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) This artist concept shows a NASA-developed small-core jet engine installed in General Electric Aerospace’s CFM RISE jet...
View ArticleNASA Pilots Add Perspective to Research
4 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA pilots Nils Larson and Wayne Ringelberg head for a mission debrief after flying a NASA F/A-18 at Mach 1.38 to create...
View ArticleNASA Develops Pod to Help Autonomous Aircraft Operators
The NASA Airborne Instrumentation for Real-world Video of Urban Environments (AIRVUE) sensor pod is attached to the base of a NASA helicopter at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in April 2024...
View ArticleNASA and Partners Scaling to New Heights in Air Traffic Management
3 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA and partners from Aerostar and AeroVironment discuss a simulation of a high-altitude air traffic management system...
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