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Dryden's Facilities Support Center Near Completion
The new Facilities Support Center at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center is nearing completion, with the project expected to be finished in June.
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NASA Radar Collects GLISTIN Ice and Glacier Data
NASA's C-20A-mounted UAVSAR collected data about glaciers, snow and ice during recent flights over Alaska, the Beaufort Sea and the Sierra Nevada.
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SpaceShipTwo Marks First Rocket-Powered Flight
Test flight over Mojave April 29 considered key milestone in development of Virgin Galactic / Scaled Composites' sub-orbital space-access craft.
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Lights Out for Space Shuttle Program at Dryden
Transition and retirement phase of the program concludes; remaining shuttle assets being dispositioned or dismantled.
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NASA's HyspIRI Imager: More Than Meets the Eye
Prior to flying the Hyperspectral Infrared Imager in space, preparatory science investigations are underway using a similar sensor on NASA's ER-2.
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X-48 Research: All good things must come to an end
After nearly six years, a successful and productive joint NASA-Boeing X-48 Hybrid / Blended Wing Body flight test project at NASA Dryden concludes.
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NASA Seeks Tech Proposals for Flight Opportunities
Dryden-managed program to fly selected technologies on various suborbital launch vehicles to test their capabilities in a near-space environment.
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SOFIA Observations Reveal Star Formation Surprise
Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy researchers capture mid-infrared images of massive G35 star condensing in dense dust and gas cocoon.
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X-48 Wraps Up Six-Year Flight Research Program
Remotely piloted subscale X-48B / X-48C hybrid/blended-wing-body aircraft demonstrated technology concepts for cleaner, quieter commercial air travel.
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NASA's SOFIA Flying Observatory Marks 100th Flight
Staff of NASA's SOFIA observatory gathered in front of the flying telescope to mark the 100th flight of the unique airborne infrared observatory.