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1 min read Flight Dynamics Research Facility Characteristics Home Characteristics The Flight Dynamics Research Facility (FDRF) is a large, subsonic wind tunnel with a vertical test section for conducting flight dynamics research for stability, controllability, free-fall and aircraft spin, and spin recovery testing of atmospheric vehicles. Characteristics Test Section Dimensions:Continue Reading
Sean W. Fleming Associate Program Manager, NASA Water Resources Program; Program Scientist, NASA Western Water Action Office Affiliation: NASA Ames Research Center/California State University Monterey Bay Division: Earth Science Division (SG), Atmospheric Science Branch (SGG) Email: sean.w.fleming@nasa.gov Professional Biography Sean supports relationship-building between NASA and the water resource practitioner andContinue Reading
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Did you know the “recycling” symbol doesn’t mean something is actually recyclable? Play our trashy garbage-sorting game, then read about why this is so tricky.Continue Reading
Expedition 74 crew members (from left) Sophie Adenot, Jack Hathaway, Jessica Meir, and Chris Williams congratulate the Artemis III crew in a recorded video message. NASA Microbiology and human research were the main scientific focus aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday to protect health on and off the Earth.Continue Reading
NASA/Robert Markowitz NASA astronaut Andre Douglas, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Luca Parmitano, and NASA astronauts Randy Bresnik and Frank Rubio take a photo together on June 9, 2026. The four were announced as the Artemis III crew. NASA’s Artemis III mission in low Earth orbit will test integrated operationsContinue Reading
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La tripulación de Artemis III posa para una foto oficial en sus trajes espaciales naranjas (de izquierda a derecha: Andre Douglas, Luca Parmitano, Randy Bresnik y Frank Rubio). Crédito: NASA/Bill Stafford Read this release in English here. La NASA dio el martes otro paso hacia una de las misiones tripuladasContinue Reading
The Artemis III crew poses for an official portrait (from left: Andre Douglas, Luca Parmitano, Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio). Credit: NASA/Bill Stafford Taking another step toward one of the most complex human spaceflight missions in recent history, NASA on Tuesday provided new Artemis III details and announced the four prime crewContinue Reading
Tailpipe emissions standards implemented early this century helped reduce smog levels. Longer, more intense fire seasons have erased much of that progress. By Avril Silva Wildfires have worsened ozone levels across the United States so much over the last decade that they have reversed around four years of progress, aContinue Reading
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4 Min Read NASA Knows: What Is Mass Distribution? This article is for students grades 5-8. Mass distribution affects everything from galaxy shapes to aircraft design to planetary rotation. It’s used to map stars in our universe, figure out what planets are made of, and even to determine how luggageContinue Reading