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Aerodynamic Truck Research: Fairings
Aerodynamic Truck Research: Fairings

After leasing a cab-over tractor-trailer from a Southern California firm, Dryden researchers added sheet metal modifications like those shown here.…

NASA’s NB-52B Carrier Aircraft with X-43A Attached by Pylon
NASA’s NB-52B Carrier Aircraft with X-43A Attached by Pylon

NASA’s NB-52B carrier aircraft rolls down a taxiway at Edwards Air Force Base with the X-43A hypersonic research aircraft and…

Rogers Dry Lake Provides Backdrop for X-48B Flight
Rogers Dry Lake Provides Backdrop for X-48B Flight

The chocolate-colored expanse of Rogers Dry Lake frames the sleek lines of the Boeing / NASA X-48B subscale demonstrator during…

SR-71 Blackbird
SR-71 Blackbird

Flight engineers Marta Bohn-Meyer and Bob Meyer and pilots Eddie Schneider and Rogers Smith flew the SR-71 in high-speed research…

Rogers Dry Lake is the Backdrop for a X-48B Flight
Rogers Dry Lake is the Backdrop for a X-48B Flight

Boeing’s sub-scale X-48B Blended Wing Body aircraft flew over the edge of Rogers Dry Lake at Edwards Air Force Base…

SR-71 Blackbird
SR-71 Blackbird

Flight engineers Marta Bohn-Meyer and Bob Meyer and pilots Eddie Schneider and Rogers Smith flew the SR-71 in high-speed research…

DC-8 Returns from AFWEX Deployment
DC-8 Returns from AFWEX Deployment

DC-8 returned from AFWEX deployment showing AeroSAPIENT Ku-band receive antenna (fwd zenith port).

Trace Organic Gas Analyzer’s Sensor Probe Installed on NASA’s DC-8
Trace Organic Gas Analyzer’s Sensor Probe Installed on NASA’s DC-8

NASA conducted a major science field campaign in 2008 to study the atmosphere in the Arctic and high northern latitudes…

Pre-Colombian Ruins: AirSAR Mesoamerica Campaign
Pre-Colombian Ruins: AirSAR Mesoamerica Campaign

Pre-Colombian archaeological ruins were revealed through Costa Rican rain forest in this photo taken during NASA’s AirSAR 2004 campaign.