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Prior to his retirement in January 2013, Mark Pestana was a research pilot and project manager at NASA’s Dryden (now…

Thomas C. McMurtry brought a distinguished career as a research pilot and administrator to a close on June 3, 1999,…

John B. McKay was one of the first pilots assigned to the X-15 flight research program at NASA’s Flight Research…

Donald L. Mallick was a research pilot with NASA Dryden (now Armstrong) Flight Research Center from 1963 until 1981. He…

Carl Magnusson was an unmanned aircraft system pilot and flight navigator at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center at Edwards, CA.…

NASA has created a space radiation simulator where researchers can speed up understanding of radiation risks astronauts face, and develop…

In August 1947, Howard Clifton Lilly became the first permanently assigned NACA engineering test pilot at the National Advisory Committee…

Kelly Latimer served as a research pilot at NASA’s Dryden (now Armstrong) Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA, from March through…

Former research pilot Gary E. Krier had a varied and distinguished career at NASA over a more than 40-year span.…

Walter P. Jones was a research pilot at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics’ High-Speed Flight Research Station (predecessor of…