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NASA Armstrong 5. okt.
Remember the rocket 🚀 launch we covered in New Mexico on September 12? Watch a snippet of the video retrieved through one of the technologies on board! Sixty Years of NASA and Counting, on This Week @ NASA – October 5, 2018
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NASA 5. okt.
We worked with by providing 's expertise, footage and imagery + working with the cast to learn about the Apollo program at our facilities, where they also filmed two short scenes. Here's a look at imagery of Neil Armstrong:
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NASA 5. okt.
Happy ! Teachers are instrumental when it comes to space exploration—not only do we rely on teachers to share our scientific discoveries, but some of our greatest astronauts are teachers! Learn more about them + their teaching from space:
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NASA Aeronautics 4. okt.
We are headed to October 6–14! Visit the NASA Pavilion at 7-Eleven Balloon Discovery Center to hear all about our new X-planes, , high-altitude pressure suits and more→
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Jim Bridenstine 2. okt.
Dr. Kopardekar’s expertise in unmanned aircraft systems and urban air mobility are crucial assets to as we seek to further improve our aeronautics and drone capabilities. Congratulations on this remarkable achievement!
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NASA Armstrong 2. okt.
The goal, known as Urban Air Mobility(UAM), is a safe & efficient air transportation system where everything from small package delivery drones to passenger-carrying air taxis operate over populated areas, from small towns to the largest cities. 🚁🚖 More:
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NASA Armstrong 2. okt.
October 1st, 2018 marked 60 years of NASA. 🎂🎉 We've accomplished some pretty amazing things in that time. We can't wait to see what the next 60 years hold! ✨💫 Laurie Grindle, Program Manager at uses the term "Air Taxi" & that's no dream. 🛫🚁🚖🏙🌉
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NASA Armstrong 2. okt.
We’re still celebrating & sharing our history in honor of the anniversary! Kevin Petersen recalls the solar powered Helios Prototype: a remotely piloted flying wing aircraft developed under NASA's Environmental Research Aircraft and Sensor Technology (ERAST) project.
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SOFIAtelescope 2. okt.
We spent last night studying celestial magnetic fields in the Eagle Nebula, star forming regions and more. Total flight time was about 10 hours.
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NASA Armstrong 2. okt.
Hablas español? In case you didn't know, we have where we post content in the spanish language. Give the account a follow & expect some content over there soon! ✈️
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NASA Aeronautics 2. okt.
We’re opening the doors of our centers across the country for a ‘Moon to Mars’ event on October 24! Apply before 11:59PM TONIGHT for a behind-the-scenes look at our work to lead a human return to the Moon and eventually, Mars→
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NASA Aeronautics 2. okt.
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The F/A-18 flies at supersonic speeds and is used currently in low sonic boom research, performing special maneuvers to create a gentle “thump” instead of the annoying sonic boom→
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SOFIAtelescope 1. okt.
We study many kinds of astronomical objects from 40,000 feet including: - Star birth and death 🌟 - The formation of new solar systems 🔵 ☀️🔴 - Black holes 🕳 - Planets, comets and asteroids ☄️ - The ecosystems of galaxies 🌌
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NASA 1. okt.
? Our insignia was designed in 1959 & is filled with symbolism: 🔵 The sphere represents a planet ✨ The stars represent space ✈️ The v-shaped vector represents aeronautics 🚀 The circular orbit represents space travel More:
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NASA Armstrong 1. okt.
ICYMI: We’re Hosting a ‘Moon to Mars’ Event at an Agency Location Nearest You ‼️ Are you social media savvy with an eye for creating content? Apply to attend ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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NASA Aeronautics 1. okt.
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A fleet of lifting bodies flown from 1963–1975 demonstrated the ability of pilots to safely land a wingless vehicle. These were designed to test the concept of flying the vehicle back to Earth from space and landing it like an aircraft→
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NASA History Office 1. okt.
That same day, STS-4 crewmembers Ken Mattingly and Hank Hartsfield gave the presidential couple an up-close look at Columbia.
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NASA Armstrong 1. okt.
Guess whose birthday is today?! We're celebrating 60 laps around the sun 🎂🎉
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NASA 1. okt.
After 6 decades of leading the peaceful exploration of space, we've made many discoveries about our planet, solar system & the universe. Here's a look at some of the key moments for the anniversary, as told through GIFs:
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NASA Aeronautics 1. okt.
Today’s aviation industry relies on research: inside cockpits and jet engines; atop traffic control towers; and from departure gate to arrival terminal. And many of our groundbreaking discoveries helped pave the way for supersonic travel and space aviation.
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