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New Colors and Markings on DC-8
New Colors and Markings on DC-8

NASA’s DC-8 Airborne Science research aircraft in flight with new colors and markings

JPL Uses Reflectors to Calibrate AirSAR on DC-8
JPL Uses Reflectors to Calibrate AirSAR on DC-8

Reflectors used to calibrate the DC-8’s AirSAR seen here setup in the Costa Rican rain forest by scientist Paul Siqueira…

Experimental Fabrication Shop Craftsmen Inspect X-38 Pylon
Experimental Fabrication Shop Craftsmen Inspect X-38 Pylon

Dryden Experimental Fabrication Shop’s Andy Blua and Jeff Doughty made sure the new pylon for the X-38 fit precisely during…

Crane Positioned Orion PA-1 Abort Flight Test Module for Mass Properties Testing
Crane Positioned Orion PA-1 Abort Flight Test Module for Mass Properties Testing

Under the watchful eyes of technicians, a crane positioned the Orion PA-1 Abort Flight Test module for mass properties testing…

Pegasus Rocket Booster Left Arc in Pacific Sky
Pegasus Rocket Booster Left Arc in Pacific Sky

The Pegasus rocket that powered NASA’s X-43A scramjet to almost Mach 10 test conditions left a bright arc in the…

New B-52 Pylon for the X-38 Passes Fit-Check
New B-52 Pylon for the X-38 Passes Fit-Check

The new pylon for the X-38 Crew Return Vehicle, following a fit-check on NASA’s B-52 at the Dryden Flight Research…

Orion AFT Project Manager Interviewed in Front of the Crew Module
Orion AFT Project Manager Interviewed in Front of the Crew Module

Reporter Julie Flannery of KERO-TV, Bakersfield, interviewed NASA Dryden’s Orion AFT project manager Gary Martin in front of the Orion…

Second X-43A and Modified Pegasus Booster Achieve Free Flight
Second X-43A and Modified Pegasus Booster Achieve Free Flight

The second X-43A hypersonic research aircraft and its modified Pegasus booster rocket accelerated after launch from NASA’s B-52B launch aircraft…

Guinness Recognizes X-43A World Speed Record
Guinness Recognizes X-43A World Speed Record

Guinness World Records formally recognized the NASA X-43A Hyper-X world speed record for an aircraft propelled by an air-breathing engine…

Centurion
Centurion

As sunlight breaks over Southern California’s El Mirage Dry Lake, Crew members prepare a battery-powered quarter-scale prototype of the remotely-piloted…