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Kelly Latimer: Dryden's First Female Research Test Pilot

[ad_1] Kelly J. Latimer was a research pilot in the Flight Crew Branch of NASA’s Dryden (now Armstrong) Flight Research Center. [ad_2] Source link

Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters Sign Installation

[ad_1] On Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters sign is installed ahead of the building naming ceremony. [ad_2] Source link

Vice President Kamala Harris Calls NASA Astronaut Victor Glover

[ad_1] In celebration of Black History Month, NASA astronaut Victor Glover welcomed Vice President Kamala Harris to the International Space Station for a virtual chat. [ad_2] Source link

NASA Celebrates ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary W. Jackson With Building Naming Ceremony

[ad_1] On Friday, NASA celebrated the agency’s first African American female engineer, Mary W. Jackson, with a ceremony to formally name the agency’s headquarters building in Washington in her honor. [ad_2] Source link

NASA Awards Launch Service Contract for TROPICS Mission to Study Storm Processes

[ad_1] NASA has selected Astra Space Inc. to provide a launch service for the agency’s Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation Structure and Storm Intensity with a Constellation of SmallSats (TROPICS) mission. [ad_2] Source link

Mary W. Jackson: NASA's First Female African American Engineer

[ad_1] On Feb. 25, 2021, the NASA Headquarters Building in Washington D.C. was officially renamed after Mary W. Jackson, the agency’s first African American female engineer. [ad_2] Source link

NASA to Begin High-Voltage Ground Testing on All-Electric X-57

[ad_1] NASA is set to start high-voltage functional ground testing of the agency’s first all-electric X-plane, the X-57 Maxwell, which will perform flights to help develop certification standards for emerging electric aircraft. NASA is also supporting these new electric aircraft by developing quiet, efficient, reliable technology these vehicles will need [ad_2] Source link

Reflections from a Black Hole

[ad_1] This 2003 composite X-ray and optical image of galaxy NGC 1068 shows gas blowing away in a high-speed wind from the vicinity of a supermassive black hole. [ad_2] Source link

NASA to Honor ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary W. Jackson During Headquarters Naming Ceremony

[ad_1] Acting NASA Administrator Steve Jurczyk will lead a ceremony at 1 p.m. EST Friday, Feb. 26, officially naming the NASA Headquarters building in Washington in honor of Mary W. Jackson [ad_2] Source link

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Gives High-Definition Panoramic View of Landing Site

[ad_1] NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover got its first high-definition look around its new home in Jezero Crater on Feb. 21, after rotating its mast, or “head,” 360 degrees, allowing the rover’s Mastcam-Z instrument to capture its first panorama after touching down on the Red Planet on Feb 18. [ad_2] Source link

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Author: EntelekUser

Kelly Latimer: Dryden's First Female Research Test Pilot

Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters Sign Installation

Vice President Kamala Harris Calls NASA Astronaut Victor Glover

NASA Celebrates ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary W. Jackson With Building Naming Ceremony

NASA Awards Launch Service Contract for TROPICS Mission to Study Storm Processes

Mary W. Jackson: NASA's First Female African American Engineer

NASA to Begin High-Voltage Ground Testing on All-Electric X-57

Reflections from a Black Hole

NASA to Honor ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary W. Jackson During Headquarters Naming Ceremony

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Gives High-Definition Panoramic View of Landing Site