NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center prepares for missions on supersonic flights, next-generation aircraft, human space exploration, climate change, and next innovation.
2024 started with the public debut of X-59, a quiet supersonic research aircraft by NASA.
The air quality across Asia was studied in the first half of 2024 to understand the air people breathe.
NASA Armstrong had a team working on X-66 simulator to run real-life scenarios in a safe environment.
A camera pod with sensors was designed to advance autonomous aviation's computer vision and flew this pod at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
NASA joined international researchers to investigate pollution sources and collected air measurements all over several countries.
To improve firefighter safety, NASA, US Forest Service, and industry tested a cell tower in the sky to enable real-time communication between firefighters and command posts.
Researchers of NASA C-20A collected data and images of Earth's surface to understand global ecosystems, natural hazards, and land surface changes.
NASA Armstrong hosted its first Ideas to Flight workshop, where the subject matter experts shared how to accelerate research ideas and technology development through flight.
NASA Armstrong's innovative research efforts support NASA's mission to explore the secrets of the universe for the benefit of all.