XB-70A landing with drag chutes deployed
(1960's) This photo shows the XB-70A #1 rolling out after landing, employing drag chutes to slow down. In the photo, the outer wing panels are slightly raised. When the XB-70 was flying at high speed, the panel... More
Ryan VZ-3RY over Ames in slow-speed flight. Smooth airflow over entire...
Ryan VZ-3RY over Ames in slow-speed flight. Smooth airflow over entire wing is indicated by tufts when wing had been modified to incorporate leading-edge slats. Tests showed that it could be flown at speeds as ... More
XB-70A #1 liftoff with TB-58A chase aircraft
Description: This photo shows XB-70A #1 taking off on a research flight, escorted by a TB-58 chase plane. The TB-58 (a prototype B-58 modified as a trainer) had a dash speed of Mach 2. This allowed it to stay c... More
Dr. Wladimiro Calarese (right), aerospace engineer, and Dr. Wilbur Han...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
The Aeropropulsion test cell C-2 shown open with an engine simulator i...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arnold Air Force Station State: Tennessee (TN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released t... More
Supersonic Aircraft Model The window in the sidewall of the 8- by 6-f...
Supersonic Aircraft Model The window in the sidewall of the 8- by 6-foot supersonic wind tunnel at NASA's Glenn Research Center shows a 1.79 percent scale model of a future concept supersonic aircraft built by... More
Supersonic Aircraft Model The window in the sidewall of the 8- by 6-f...
Supersonic Aircraft Model The window in the sidewall of the 8- by 6-foot supersonic wind tunnel at NASA's Glenn Research Center shows a 1.79 percent scale model of a future concept supersonic aircraft built by... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The first of four Ogive panels is lifted by cra...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The first of four Ogive panels is lifted by crane for installation on Orion's Launch Abort System inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The pa... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The first of four Ogive panels is lifted by cra...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The first of four Ogive panels is lifted by crane for installation on Orion's Launch Abort System inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The pa... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians monitor the progress as a crane moves the first of four Ogive panels closer for installation... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Installation of four Ogive panels on Orion's La...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Installation of four Ogive panels on Orion's Launch Abort System continues inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The panels will smooth the ai... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Technicians on work platforms continue the inst...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Technicians on work platforms continue the installation of four Ogive panels on Orion's Launch Abort System inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Flori... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians have installed two of the four Ogive panels on Orion's Launch Abort System. The panels will ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, preparations are underway to remove the window covers on Orion before the fourth and final Ogive panel i... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians attach the third of four Ogive panels on Orion's Launch Abort System. The panels will smooth... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a window cover has been carefully removed from the Orion spacecraft before the fourth and final Ogive pa... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a technician carefully removes the window covers on Orion before the fourth and final Ogive panel is ins... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a crane brings the third of four Ogive panels closer for installation on Orion's Launch Abort System. Th... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians attach the third of four Ogive panels on Orion's Launch Abort System. The panels will smooth... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a technician on a work platform carefully removes the window covers on Orion before the fourth and final... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a crane brings the fourth and final Ogive panel closer for installation on Orion's Launch Abort System. ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Technicians on work platforms monitor the progr...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Technicians on work platforms monitor the progress as a crane brings the third of four Ogive panels closer for installation on Orion's Launch Abort System inside the Launch Abort System F... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abo...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Ogive panels have been installed around the launch abort system. The panel... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abo...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Ogive panels have been installed around the launch abort system. The panel... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abo...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Ogive panels have been installed around the launch abort system. The panel... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abo...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Ogive panels have been installed around the launch abort system. The panel... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abo...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Ogive panels have been installed around the launch abort system. The panel... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abo...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Ogive panels have been installed around the launch abort system. The panel... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abo...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion spacecraft sits inside the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Ogive panels have been installed around the launch abort system. The panel... More