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NASA PC-12 Aircraft Makes Move to Support Flight Research Across Agency
1+ week, 1+ day ago (343+ words) NASA Armstrong Public Affairs Specialist A NASA Pilatus PC-12 aircraft will now be based at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, in order to support flight research efforts across the agency. The PC-12 was acquired in 2022 by NASA's…...
Hangar One Restoration Project
1+ week, 5+ day ago (158+ words) Editor's Note: This article was originally published on April 25, 2022 and has been updated to reflect changes including the completion of Hangar One's restoration. Restoration has been completed on Hangar One, a historic landmark in the'San Francisco'Bay Area and a key…...
NASA Exploration, Science Inspire “Project Hail Mary” Film
1+ week, 5+ day ago (237+ words) Real-life space exploration and big-screen science fiction will converge on Friday. As NASA prepares to launch Artemis II, the first crewed mission under the agency's Artemis program and another step toward sending the first astronauts " Americans " to Mars, the fictional…...
NASA Invites Media to Learn About Upcoming X-59 Test Flights
2+ week, 2+ day ago (245+ words) NASA will hold a media teleconference at 5:30 p.m. EDT on Thursday, March 19 to highlight plans for its X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft's upcoming flight tests. The teleconference is set to take place after the X-59 is scheduled to complete its second flight, in California....
GVIS Test Facilities Visualizations
2+ week, 6+ day ago (186+ words) The Graphics and Visualization Lab (GVIS) at NASA Glenn Research Center creates a variety of immersive visualizations and simulations in support for NASA's missions, projects, and future innovations. These visual tools help scientists, engineers, and researchers develop solutions to bring…...
GVIS Virtual Systems Simulations
2+ week, 6+ day ago (129+ words) GVIS Virtual Systems Simulations'NASA (.gov) The Graphics and Visualization Lab (GVIS) at NASA Glenn Research Center creates a variety of immersive visualizations and simulations in support of NASA's missions, projects, and future innovations. These visual tools help scientists, engineers, and…...
About Low Boom Flight Demonstrator (LBFD) Project
2+ week, 6+ day ago (183+ words) The Low Boom Flight Demonstrator project (LBFD) is part of NASA's effort to help enable new'aircraft'noise standards that are'required'to open the market to commercial supersonic flight over land. The federal government banned all civilian supersonic flights over land more than…...
Man-Machine Integration Design and Analysis System
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (1670+ words) MIDAS combined graphical equipment prototyping, dynamic simulation, and human performance modeling with the aim to reduce design cycle time, support quantitative predictions of human-system effectiveness, and improve the design of crew stations and their associated operating procedures." B. F. Gore, B. L. Hooey, E. A. Mahlstedt,…...
About Subsonic Vehicle Technologies and Tools (SVTT) Project
3+ week, 1+ day ago (237+ words) NASA's Subsonic Vehicle Technologies and Tools (SVTT) project develops technologies and tools for various types of aircraft that fly in different speed regimes, including next-generation vertical take-off and landing and fixed-wing subsonic aircraft. The research advances knowledge, technologies, and concepts…...
Advanced Air Mobility
3+ week, 6+ day ago (411+ words) NASA's'advanced air mobility'(AAM) research will transform our communities by bringing the movement of people and goods off the ground, on demand, and into the sky.' NASA Investigates How People Respond to Air Taxi Noise NASA Armstrong Advances Flight Research…...