NASA Selects New Round of Student-Led...

2025-02-19, 15:40 NASA Newsy

NASA has selected two new university student teams to participate in real-world aviation research challenges meant to transform the skies above our communities.The research awards were made through ...

NASA Supports GoAERO University...

2025-02-12, 21:37 NASA Newsy

With support from NASA, the international GoAERO Prize competition recently announced funding for 14 U.S. university teams to build innovative new compact emergency response aircraft. The teams will ...

NASAs X-59 Turns Up Power, Throttles...

2025-02-12, 20:52 NASA Newsy

NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft took another successful step toward flight with the conclusion of a series of engine performance tests.In preparation for the X-59's planned first ...

Wind Over Its Wing: NASAs X-66 Model...

2025-02-06, 08:30 NASA Newsy

NASA's Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project recently concluded wind tunnel tests of its X-66 semi-span model in partnership with Boeing. The model, designed to represent half the aircraft, ...

NASA Flight Tests Wildland Fire Tech...

2025-01-31, 20:59 NASA Newsy

NASA is collaborating with the wildfire community to provide tools for some of the most challenging aspects of firefighting ? particularly aerial nighttime operations.  In the future, agencies ...

NASA Tests Air Traffic Surveillance...

2025-01-23, 18:37 NASA Newsy

As air taxis, drones, and other innovative aircraft enter U.S. airspace, systems that communicate an aircraft's location will be critical to ensure air traffic safety.The Federal Aviation ...

NASA Scientists, Engineers Receive...

2025-01-18, 08:22 NASA Newsy

President Biden has named 19 researchers who contribute to NASA's mission as recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). These recipients are among nearly ...

Langleys Propeller Research Tunnel

2025-01-15, 21:58 NASA Newsy

Elton W. Miller, chief of aerodynamics at what is now NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, stands in the entrance cone of the Propeller Research Tunnel in this Sept. 9, 1926, photo. ...

Ken Freeman Receives Air Traffic...

2025-01-10, 20:19 NASA Newsy

Air Traffic Control Association (ATCA) Award to the NASA ATM-X Digital Information Platform (DIP) TeamIn November 2024, the Digital Information Platform (DIP) team received the prestigious Industry ...

NASA Kicks off Testing Campaign for...

2025-01-07, 20:22 NASA Newsy

NASA recently began a series of flight tests with partners to answer an important aviation question: What will it take to integrate remotely piloted or autonomous planes carrying large packages and ...