Astronaut Joe Engle Flies X-15
In 1963, Captain Engle was assigned as one of two Air Force test pilots to fly the X-15 Research Rocket aircraft. In 1965, he flew...
Category : Aeronautics
NASA Air Taxi Passenger Comfort Studies Move Forward
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA employee Naomi Torres sits inside the air taxi passenger ride quality simulator at...
ARMD Research Solicitations (Updated June 6)
9 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA / Lillian Gipson/Getty Images THIS PAGE WAS UPDATED ON JUNE 6, 2025(Updated Advanced...
NASA’s Moffett Federal Airfield Hosts Boeing Digital Taxi Tests
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Boeing’s test plane simulates digital taxiing at Moffett Field at NASA’s Ames Research Center...
Another Milestone for X-59
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft is seen during its “aluminum bird” systems testing at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California. The test...
NASA Selects Student Teams for Drone Hurricane Response and Cybersecurity Research
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Getty Images NASA has selected two more university student teams to help address real-world...
NASA X-59’s Latest Testing Milestone: Simulating Flight from the Ground
5 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft is seen during its “aluminum bird” systems testing...
ARMD Research Solicitations (Updated May 1)
9 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA / Lillian Gipson/Getty Images THIS PAGE WAS UPDATED ON MAY 1, 2025(Added Advanced...
Air Force Pilot, SkillBridge Fellow Helps NASA Research Soar
Jeremy Johnson, a research pilot and aviation safety officer, poses in front of a PC-12 aircraft inside the hangar at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in...
NASA, Boeing, Consider New Thin-Wing Aircraft Research Focus
2 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) A Boeing-built X-66 full-span model underwent testing in the 11-Foot Transonic Unitary Plan Facility...
