How NASA Turned Virginia Into the Moon in 1963
On December 11, 1963, technicians at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, prepared a test subject to use the ...
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Flexible electronics integrated with paper-thin structure for use in space
Being lightweight is essential for space structures, particularly for tools used on already small, lightweight satellites.
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Meet Pearl Young, Who ‘Raised Hell’ at NASA’s Predecessor
Pearl Young joined the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics in 1922, working across departments before becoming a ...
2025: The year of the digital workspace?
Is 2025 the year of digital workspaces? These are designed to simplify and centralize the overall management of tools, ...
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Scientists study impact of bushfire smoke on solar power generation
Scientists have quantified the impact of wildfires on the availability of direct normal irradiance and global horizontal ...
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Defying Gravity
NASA In this Dec. 11, 1963, image, technicians prepare a test subject for studies on the Reduced Gravity Walking Simulator at NASA's Langley ...
The Mars Helicopter That Survived 72 Flights and Changed Planetary Exploration
Ingenuity, NASA’s Mars Helicopter, surpassed expectations as the first aircraft to operate on another planet. Despite being designed for five test flights over 30 days, it completed 72 flights across ...
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Pearl Young, the first woman to work in a technical role at NASA, overcame barriers and ‘raised hell’
In 1995, and again in 2014, NASA Langley Research Center dedicated a theater in her name. The new theater is located in NASA’s Integrated Engineering Services Building. In 2015, Young was ...
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2021 Rocket Launch Unveils Aurora's Origins
Matthew Blandin supported optical operations at Wallops Flight Facility, Kylee Branning operated cameras on a NASA Gulfstream III aircraft out of Langley Research Center, also in Virginia, and Nathan ...