Wright Brothers – Aviation Pioneer Lesson Plan
Lesson plan on the Wright Brothers and their accomplishments. […]
Month: June 2007
National missile defense
National missile defense (NMD) as a generic term is a military strategy and associated systems to shield an entire country against incoming Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs). […]
X-48B Blended Wing-Body
Boeing Phantom Works has partnered with NASA and the Air Force Research Laboratory to study the structural, aerodynamic and operational advantages of the Blended Wing Body concept. […]
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) succeeded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) as the U.S. government agency most responsible for advancing flight-related technology. […]
Marta Bohn-Meyer: NASA Flight Researcher
When NASA received three SR-71s from the Air Force in 1990, Bohn-Meyer’s expertise and F-104 experience made her an easy choice for one of two flight engineer slots for the aircraft. […]
Walter H. & Olive Ann Beech – Aviation Pioneer Lesson Plan
Walter H. & Olive Ann Beech Aviation Pioneer Lesson Plan […]
Intercontinental ballistic missile
An intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, is a long-range (greater than 5,500 km or 3,500 miles) ballistic missile typically designed for nuclear weapons delivery. […]