NACA High-Speed Flight Station Rocket Shop.
The Bell Aircraft Corporation X-1A (48-1384) returned from an Air Force test flight over Edwards Air Force Base, CA, in…
NASA researchers Gerard Schkolnik (left) and John Orme monitor equipment in the control room at the Dryden Flight Research Center,…
NASA’s F-15B research testbed jet from the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center flew in the supersonic shockwave of a Northrop…
Test panels covered with an advanced foam insulation material for the Space Shuttle’s giant external fuel tank were test flown…
Two panels of Space Shuttle thermal protection system (TPS) insulation were mounted on the flight test fixture underneath NASA’s F-15B…
Test panels covered with an advanced foam insulation material for the Space Shuttle’s giant external fuel tank were test flown…
A post-flight inspection of the panels on the F-15B’s flight test fixture showed five divots of thermal protection system (TPS)…
Both the HL-10 and X-15A2, shown here parked on the NASA ramp in 1966, underwent modifications.
The unique shape of the Proteus high-altitude aircraft is clearly visible in this photo of the plane in flight above…