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  1. Grey Havoc

    Low-Earth Orbit Flight Test of an Inflatable Decelerator [LOFTID] (NASA)

    https://science.slashdot.org/story/22/11/10/1925239/nasa-launched-an-inflatable-flying-saucer-then-landed-it-in-the-ocean https://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/10/world/polar-satellite-inflatable-heat-shield-launch-scn/index.html...
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    • bernard kutter cold war ii deep space probes mars nasa nasa ames research center nasa langley research center nasa space technology mission directorate noaa technology demonstration missions program united states
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  2. bearnard97

    The possibility of the colonization of Venus put forward by NASA

    This is a video about the possibility of the colonization of Venus put forward by NASA. Personally, I think the idea of colonizing Venus is a completely useless idea. Even more useless than colonizing Mars. Venus's environment is even more harsh than the environment on Mars which will we should...
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    • 2020s aerocapture aerostat habitats airship floating city nasa nasa langley research center offworld colonies united states venus
    • Replies: 50
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  3. Boxman

    Project Fire - High-speed reentry heat research program - Republic Aviation

    The San Diego Air & Space Museum (SDASM) has recently posted on YouTube (circa ~1962-64) Republic Aviation silent B-roll footage of work performed on Project FIRE (Flight Investigation of Re-Entry). Project FIRE is described at Gunther's Space Page accordingly...
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    • apollo program cold war langley research center nasa nasa langley research center republic aviation corporation space age space race united states united states air force
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    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  4. Flyaway

    NASA SACD X-57 Maxwell

    And here we have the first X plane in a decade, the X-57 nicknamed Maxwell. http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/nasas-x-57-hybrid-electric-research-plane
  5. Sferrin

    Candidate Space Shuttle Orbiters Wind Tunnel Studies 1969 NASA Langley Research

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBI1-lS7rmU "This December 1969 film looks at the candidate space shuttle orbiters using M=20 electron beam flow studies. This gives an interesting look at some of the proposed designs. The only tunnels at NASA Langley Research Center reaching that speed are in...
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    • cold war nasa nasa langley research center space age space race space shuttle space transportation system
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    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  6. D

    New NASA LaRC historical X-15 site

    The Development of the X-15 at NACA Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, 1952-1958 http://crgis.ndc.nasa.gov/historic/X-15
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    • nasa nasa langley research center north american aviation united states air force
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    • Forum: Found on the Internet
  7. flateric

    McDD Impact of agility requirements on configuration synthesis study (1994)

    Impact of agility requirements on configuration synthesis Author(s): Oneil, Patrick J.; Nyberg, Gregory; Deturk, Robin; Seal, Daniel W.; Grethlein, Christian E. Abstract: A configuration design study was performed by McDonnell Douglas Aerospace (MDA) for the NASA Langley Research Center...
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    • 1994 aerospace industry aerostructures airframe avionics early 1990s engines fighter fighters materials mcdonnell douglas nasa langley research center post-cold war united states
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  8. hesham

    NASA/Langley SpaceJet Concept

    Hi, here is a shuttle concept using detachable turbojet.
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    • cold war nasa nasa langley research center single-stage-to-orbit space age space race ssto
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    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  9. flateric

    C-133 as a Saturn Carrier Aircraft

    1964 study of C-133 as Saturn S-I and S-IV stages carrier aircraft LOW-SPEED CHARACTERISTICS OF A 1/2O-SCALE FOUR-ENGINE TRANSPORT MODEL WITH LARGE BODIES MOUNTED ABOVE THE FUSELAGE by Vernurd E . Lockwood Langley Reseurch Center Lungley Stution, Humpton, Vu, March 1964 Full paper...
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    • apollo program cold war douglas aircraft company douglas aircraft company missile & space division jet age nasa nasa langley research center space age space race transport aircraft united states
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  10. flateric

    McDonnell Douglas/NASA Langley propfan ADVANCED TACTICAL TRANSPORT (1989)

    Found at NTRS MULTIPLE APPLICATION PROPFAN STUDY (MAPS) ADVANCED TACTICAL TRANSPORT F. C. Newton, R. H. Liebeck, G. H. Mitchell, A. Mooiweer, M. M. Platte, T. L. Toogood, and R. A. Wright Douglas Aircraft Company McDonnell Douglas Corporation Prepared for National Aeronautics and Space...
    • flateric
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    • airlifter cold war late 1980s mcdonnell douglas nasa nasa langley research center space age stol transport aircraft united states united states air force
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  11. flateric

    Lockheed ADP/NASA Langley 1990 Mach 4 - Mach 5 methane fueled aircraft studies

    AlAA 90-2151 Airframe/Propulsion Integration of Supersonic Cruise Vehicles J. Anderson Lockheed Advanced Development Projects Burbank, CA "...A system performance study was conducted by the Lockheed Advanced Development Projects (ADP) organization under a subcontract to Pratt & Whitney in...
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    • 1980s cold war early 1990s hypersonic lockheed nasa nasa langley research center supersonic united states united states air force
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  12. Antonio

    McDD/Northrop/BAe ASTOVL/MRF/JAST/JSF studies

    [Moderator note - added in some older posts of earlier STOVL designs from Northrop, McDonnell-Douglas from the "US VTOL Projects" topic. I think these are interesting to consider in the light of the combined JAST design] I want to add the Northrop-Grumman ALF. Pictures from Air&Cosmos Nº1482...
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    • british aerospace plc cold war fleet air arm grumman mcdonnell douglas nasa nasa langley research center northrop post-cold war royal navy united states air force united states marine corps united states navy
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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