With Rogers Dry Lake in the background, one of NASA’s Global Hawks went through communications testing at NASA’s Dryden Flight…
Artist’s depiction of NASA’s proposed Crew Return Vehicle (CRV) re-entering the Earth’s atmosphere.
A mockup Orion crew module built by NASA Dryden’s Fabrication Branch got a lift from its construction site to its…
Plywood mockup of the X-38’s aft end, minus vertical stabilizers, mounted on a truck for an economical test of the…
F-104B #819 flies chase on the NB-52B #008 during the first Drones for Aerodynamic and Structural Testing (DAST) captive flight.…
F-104G (N826NA) in flight over the Mojave Desert in January 1988. This aircraft was the last of eleven F-104s delivered…
Research pilots do not only fly aircraft and spacecraft. In this 1992 photo, NASA’s Steve Ishmael is seated on an…
JF-104A (formerly YF-104A, serial # 55-2961) was modified with a hydrogen peroxide reaction control system (RCS). Following a zoom climb…
TF-104G #824 flies chase on NB-52B during a Drones for Aerodynamic and Structural Testing (DAST) ARW-1 captive flight. The DAST…
A NASA F-104 in flight over the desert during 1990. The aircraft had an experiment fixture under the fuselage, and…
