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Larry Young Receives AIAA Wright Brothers Lectureship Award
In June 2023, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) awarded the 2023 AIAA Wright Brothers Lectureship in Aeronautics to Larry Young, a researcher in the Aeromechanics Office at…
65 Years Ago: First Factory Rollout of the X-15 Hypersonic Rocket Plane
On Oct. 15, 1958, the first X-15 hypersonic rocket-powered aircraft rolled out of its factory. A joint project among NASA, the Air Force, and the Navy, the X-15 greatly expanded…
NASA September 2023 Temperature Data Shows Continued Record Warming
NASA/Peter Jacobs Continuing the temperature trend from this summer, September 2023 was the hottest September on record, according to scientists at NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS). The month also…
NASA Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month 2023: Azlin Biaggi-Labiosa
Dr. Azlin Biaggi-Labiosa, born and raised in Puerto Rico, made a courageous decision to pivot her academic studies – launching her towards an accomplished career in defense, space, and aeronautics…
Astronaut Andreas Mogensen tries on his spacesuit
iss070e002415 (Oct. 4, 2023) — ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut and Expedition 70 Commander Andreas Mogensen is pictured trying on his spacesuit and testing its components aboard the International Space…
Expedition 70 crew members pose for a portrait
iss070e002869 (Oct. 11, 2023) — (From left) Expedition 70 Commander Andreas Mogensen of ESA (European Space Agency); and Flight Engineers Loral O’Hara and Jasmin Moghbeli, both from NASA; and Satoshi…
Astronaut Loral O’Hara tries on her spacesuit
iss070e002889 (Oct. 9, 2023) — NASA astronaut and Expedition 70 Flight Engineer Loral O’Hara is pictured trying on her spacesuit and testing its components aboard the International Space Station’s Quest…
Astronaut Andreas Mogensen demonstrates collecting air samples
iss070e003139 (Oct. 12, 2023) — Expedition 70 Commander Andreas Mogensen of ESA (European Space Agency) demonstrates collecting air samples to analyze and quantify trace contaminants in the International Space Station’s…
ISS Research Communications Lead Jennifer Hamilton
“I can almost directly trace my entire career back to in high school and a mentor I had. My first foray into engineering was this high school program called the…
NASA Glenn Employees Chosen as Outstanding Hispanic STEM Professionals
Nelson Morales (left), Janette C. Briones (center), and Azlin Biaggi-Labiosa at NASA Glenn Research Center’s Aerospace Communications Facility in October 2023. Credit: NASA/Sara Lowthian-Hanna Three employees from NASA’s Glenn Research…