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The Oblique Wing - NASA’s Radical Design That Could Revolutionize Flight

In the 1950s, NASA engineer Robert T. Jones envisioned a wing unlike any before it - one that could pivot mid-flight to optimize performance at any speed. At low speeds, it stretched straight for ...

What is the heliosphere? A new mission could unravel the mysteries of this complex cosmic environment

Created by the sun, the protective bubble of the heliosphere shields our solar system from harmful radiation. A new mission ...
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The Best NASA Space Centers To Visit With Your Kids, According To The Internet

There are a ton of NASA facilities spread across the nation, but a few stand out with amazing visitors centers, interactive ...
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America in space : NASA's first fifty years / foreword by Neil Armstrong ; edited by Steven J. Dick [and others] ; with the assistance of the NASA Chief Historian's Office and ...

A visual history of NASA's many achievements in manned and unmanned space travel, written by a team of experienced NASA staffers and illustrated with more than 400 images, many of which are previously ...
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CNN Exclusive: Inside the secretive process to select the first astronauts for NASA’s next moon mission

Determining the “right team” for a mission to space has always been a mysterious process, going all the way back to the 1950s. That’s when NASA was making its first flight assignments for its initial ...
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NASA Links Astronomers, Community Colleges Nationwide

Explore This SectionScienceFor Colleges & UniversitiesNASA Helps Connect Astronomers… OverviewLearning ResourcesScience ...