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Dryden Hosts Social Media for Endeavour Arrival
NASA Dryden Flight Research Center is inviting 40 of its social media followers to a "NASA Social" Sept. 19–20 to herald shuttle Endeavour's return.
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Dryden Employees Recognized at NASA Honor Awards
Twenty-six outstanding employees and six project teams were honored at the annual NASA Honor Awards ceremonies Aug. 23 at NASA Dryden.
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NASA Selects Two Technologies For Suborbital Tests
Flight Opportunities Program selects new technologies for suborbital flights to test the payloads' functionality before deployment on future missions.
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Two Hurricane Global Hawks, Two Sets of Instruments
NASA's HS3 mission will be studying hurricanes in late summer with two high-altitude, long-duration Global Hawks each carrying different instruments.
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NASA ER-2 Collects Perseids Meteor Shower Dust
NASA's ER-2 is using underwing Large Area Collectors to collect cosmic dust during the Perseids meteor shower the second week of August.
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Slumgullion Imaging: Hows and Whys of a Landslide
Radar images of Colorado's centuries-old Slumgullion landslide from NASA's C-20A Earth science aircraft aid scientists' understanding of slide motion.
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Transformed X-48C Takes to the Air on First Flight
The sub-scale NASA-Boeing X-48C Blended Wing Body technology demonstrator begins flight tests of modified low-noise configuration.
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Hurricane Study a Challenge to Global Hawk Pilots
NASA's Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel mission will require Global Hawk pilots to fly the unmanned aircraft from two locations on opposite coasts.
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Joe Engle Recalls the Legacy of the X-15 Rocket Plane
Retired Air Force test pilot, NASA astronaut recounts contributions of the X-15 to the space shuttle and future space vehicles at Dryden colloquium.
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MSL SUCCESS! Curiosity Lands on Mars!
One-ton Mars Science Laboratory survives "seven minutes of terror" to make soft landing; begins two-year exploration of Mars' geology in Gale Crater.