NASA to Test Technology for X-59’s Unique Shock Wave Measurements

NASA will soon test advancements made on a key tool for measuring the unique “sonic thumps” that its quiet supersonic ...

Space Exploration

NASA Flips Efficient Wing Concept for Testing

December 5, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDnnJkx2G04 NASA/Quincy Eggert Upside down can be right side up. That’s what NASA researchers determined for tests of an efficient ...

A woman wearing a black polo shirt with the NASA insignia, dark gray pants, and white shoes stands inside an aircraft hangar in front of a scaled aircraft model. The words â€œSUSAN Electrofanâ€ and â€œPAX 180â€ are printed on a graphic along with fuselage, with a large NASA insignia in the center of the plane. The rear of the aircraft model, along with the wings and tail, are taken apart to display the inner components that make up its electrified propulsion system.

Space Exploration

NASA Engineer Carries Indigenous Roots into New Aviation Era

November 19, 2024

Growing up outside of Philadelphia, Abigail Reigner spent most of her childhood miles away from where her family called home, ...

Two images - Left, Diana Acosta holding her daughter in front of the cab of NASA's Vertical Motion Simulator. Right, Diana Acosta with her daughter inside the control deck of the Vertical Motion Simulator.

Space Exploration

Math, Mentorship, Motherhood: Behind the Scenes with NASA Engineers – NASA

November 8, 2024

Editor’s note: This article was originally published on February 22, 2024. Engineering is a huge field with endless applications. From ...

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