The Centurion solar-electric flying wing, one of several remotely piloted aircraft being developed under NASA’s Environmental Research Aircraft and Sensor…
Framed by wispy contrails left by passing jets high above, a quarter-scale model of the Centurion solar-electric flying wing shows…
Tom McMullen, chief of Dryden’s Experimental Fabrication Shop, adjusted the new pylon for NASA’s X-38 Crew Return Vehicle during a…
The first X-43A hypersonic research aircraft and its modified Pegasus booster rocket were carried aloft by NASA’s NB-52B carrier aircraft…
Attached to the same B-52B mothership that once launched X-15 research aircraft in the 1960s, NASA’s third X-43A performed a…
NASA Dryden visual communications manager Steve Lighthill smoothed out a NASA logo decal after affixing it to the Orion test…
A plant photographed in the La Selva region of the Costa Rican rain forest as part of NASA’s AirSAR 2004…
NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe making a presentation to Fernando Gutierrez during the AirSAR 2004 hangar naming ceremony.
Test instrumentation is set up behind the inboard engines of NASA’s DC-8 airborne science laboratory during alternative fuels emissions and…
NASA’s DC-8 flying laboratory seen at sunset after a flight supporting the AirSAR 2004 Mesoamerica campaign.