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Power Beaming Flight Demonstration
Power Beaming Flight Demonstration

Dryden Model Shop’s Tony Frakowiak remotely flies an experimental model aircraft being powered by a spotlight operated by Dryden aerospace…

Power Beaming Flight Demonstration
Power Beaming Flight Demonstration

An experimental radio-controlled model aircraft is seen here in flight powered only by light energy beamed to it by a…

Power Beaming Flight Demonstration
Power Beaming Flight Demonstration

An experimental radio-controlled model aircraft is seen here in flight powered only by light energy beamed to it by a…

Power Beaming Flight Demonstration
Power Beaming Flight Demonstration

NASA Dryden project engineer Dave Bushman carefully aims the optics of a laser device at a solar cell panel on…

X-24A Lifting Body on the Lakebed
X-24A Lifting Body on the Lakebed

This 1968 photo shows the bulbous X-24A Lifting Body research vehicle on the lakebed adjacent to the NASA Flight Research…

X-31 Prepped for C-5 Ferry Flight to Paris Air Show
X-31 Prepped for C-5 Ferry Flight to Paris Air Show

The X-31 Enhanced Fighter Maneuverability Technology Demonstrator Aircraft begins rolling aboard an Air Force Reserve C-5 transport.

Flight Loads Laboratory, Ramp View
Flight Loads Laboratory, Ramp View

Flight Loads Laboratory – aerial view of the ramp.

Aircraft Fleet 1990s
Aircraft Fleet 1990s

A collection of NASA’s research aircraft on the ramp at the Dryden Flight Research Center in of July 1997.

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

Crew members load a Spacewedge subscale research model into a Cessna aircraft for flight testing in 1996 at the Dryden…

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

A Spacewedge subscale model, built to help develop potential autonomous recovery systems for spacecraft as well as methods for delivering…