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NASA Armstrong 11 Jul
NASA Education Opportunity Leads Four Students to Careers at . MIRO is managed by ’s Office of Education and supports partnerships between NASA and Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs). More on MIRO:
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NASA Armstrong 9 Jul
Arriving 49,000 ft above the test site, higher than the airlines fly, test pilot Jim “Clue” Less shuts down his F/A-18’s afterburners moving just shy of Mach 1, the speed of sound, or about 630 mph at this altitude. More on supersonic tech→
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NASA Education 9 Jul
🚨 Free K-12 ED Webinar Alert! 🚨 Join the NASA STEM EPDC team TONIGHT at 6:30pm EDT to review the history of human computers, learn about OSIRIS-REx & its search for asteroids, and get cross-curricular hands-on activities! Sign up at
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NASA Aeronautics 5 Jul
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From the 1950–90s, our research resulted in an innovative wing/engine concept that significantly increased lift for aircraft taking off or landing on short runway spaces, such as the military’s C-17 transport plane→
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NASA Aeronautics 7 Jul
We are only days away from ! Check out this handy thread to see where and when will be talking about turbo-electric, hybrid electric and all electric distributed propulsion ↓
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NASA Aeronautics 7 Jul
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July 9–11: Spend some time with in the exhibition hall and hear all about turbo-electric, hybrid electric and all electric distributed propulsion!
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NASA Earth 7 Jul
Join us! NASA is inviting social media users to apply to attend the launch of from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, targeted for no earlier than Sept. 12. 🚀🛰
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SOFIAtelescope 6 Jul
What are we studying from the skies over New Zealand? Galaxies, supernovae, Saturn's moon Titan and more! Jim De Buizer, science planning and instrument support manager, explains more on the latest podcast:
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NASA Armstrong 6 Jul
hosted an ISS downlink event last week, along with Bring Your Child to Work Day. The full video of the ISS Live Q&A portion can be found below via our YouTube channel.
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SOFIAtelescope 4 Jul
Twilight skies before a observing flight to study celestial magnetic fields. More:
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NASA Armstrong 4 Jul
commemorates the anniversary of our nation's Declaration of Independence with a moving rendition of our national anthem, as sung by Kali Armstrong, granddaughter of the center's namesake, Neil A. Armstrong.
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SOFIAtelescope 4 Jul
Tonight we're going to study celestial magnetic fields! This is the first image from our new instrument. It shows magnetic fields in the W3 star-forming region, in the constellation Cassiopeia, approximately 6,200 light years from Earth.
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NASA Ames 3 Jul
The is easy to spot, if you know when and where to look. Get the details here:
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NASA Armstrong 3 Jul
The Acoustic Research Measurement (ARM) flights, which concluded in May, at successfully combined several technologies to achieve a greater than 70 percent reduction in airframe noise. S E V E N T Y P E R C E N T ! ! ! More→
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SOFIAtelescope 2 Jul
Our newest instrument is installed and ready for its first observations from the southern hemisphere! It has a polarimeter, which can be used to map magnetic fields in star forming regions and around the black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.
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NASA Armstrong 2 Jul
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Dryden’s legacy will permanently remain in the history of NASA & will forever be known as one of America's most prominent aeronautical engineers. Learn more about Dr. Hugh L. Dryden
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NASA Armstrong 2 Jul
Membalas @NASAArmstrong
The center was once named after him & currently on site, NASA's Dryden Aeronautical Test Range (DATR) remains. The DATR supports aerospace flight research & technology integration, space exploration concepts, airborne remote sensing, & science missions.
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NASA Armstrong 2 Jul
Membalas @NASAArmstrong
Dryden helped shape policy that led to development of the high-speed research program & its record-setting X-15 rocket aircraft. Dryden also sought solutions to the problem of atmospheric re-entry for piloted spacecraft & ballistic missiles.
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NASA Armstrong 2 Jul
Today, remembers Dr. Hugh L. Dryden on his birthday for his substantial contributions to aeronautics & his efforts to transform the former NACA into the core of the new agency, ensuring NASA would become a worldwide leader in air & space exploration.
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SOFIAtelescope 1 Jul
Astronomers, have you heard we're now accepting observing proposals? We fly above 99% of the water vapor in Earth’s atmosphere and have a suite of instruments to study astronomical objects and phenomena at wavelengths inaccessible to other observatories.
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