Meet the fleet: NASA Armstrong continues legacy of flight research

NASA's home for experimental flight is welcoming more flyers to its already high-performing fleet as it continues to support ...
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NASA's Psyche asteroid probe will fly within 3,000 miles of Mars on May 15: Here's what to expect

NASA's asteroid-bound spacecraft Psyche is headed for an encounter with Mars on Friday (May 15) to get a boost from the Red ...
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NASA’s Global Hawks Mark 100th NASA Flight Milestone

NASA Global Hawk 871 rolls out on the runway at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility after landing following a flight in the 2013 HS3 hurricane formation and intensification mission. Image Credit: ...
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NASA’s X-43D was designed to fly at Mach 15 — engineers warned the aircraft would have literally melted in flight

NASA’s X-43D was designed to fly at speeds approaching Mach 15 — roughly 11,000 miles per hour — using a hydrogen-fueled ...

Katalyst wraps testing at NASA Goddard for Swift boost mission

A daring mission to lift NASA's sinking Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is now one step closer to launch this June. On May 4, ...
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NASA rotor blades break sound barrier in Mars flight test

Supersonic milestone: NASA’s new Mars helicopter rotors reached Mach 1.08 in testing, breaking the sound barrier for the ...