An Air Force C-17 operated by the Mississippi Air National Guard lifted off Runway 22L at Edwards Air Force Base…
NASA’s X-38, a prototype of a Crew Return Vehicle (CRV), rests on the lakebed near the Dryden Flight Research Center…
The configuration of the X-43A Hypersonic Experimental Research Vehicle, or Hyper-X, attached to a Pegasus launch vehicle is displayed in…
This photo shows the X-15-1 (56-6670) rocket powered research aircraft as it was rolled out in 1958.
Technicians prepare a Pegasus rocket booster for flight tests with the X-43A “Hypersonic Experimental Vehicle,” or “Hyper-X.”
NASA’s X-38, a research vehicle developed as part of an effort to build an emergency Crew Return Vehicle (CRV) for…
The X-43A Hypersonic Experimental (Hyper-X) Vehicle hangs suspended in the cavernous Benefield Anechoic Facility at Edwards Air Force Base during…
A close-up view of the X-43A Hypersonic Experimental Research Vehicle, or Hyper-X, portion of a three-foot-long model of the vehicle/booster…
The X-38 before being shipped from Scaled Composites, Inc., Mojave, CA, to NASA’s Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, in August…
The X-38 technology demonstrator descends under its steerable parafoil toward a lakebed landing in a March 2000 test flight.