Aeronautics category: 1620 books
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
This is a comprehensive history of NASA's aviation programs, starting with NACA research in the 1940s and 1950s through the space race to current times. Topics covered include: NACA, Langley, Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, wind tunnels, von Karman, Hap Arnold, Jimmy Doolittle, Hugh Dryden, Max...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
To meet the aviation needs of our Nation now and in the future, the Federal government must continue to advance U.S. technological leadership in aeronautics by fostering a vibrant and dynamic aeronautics community that includes government, industry, and academia. A strong national program of research...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2015
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this NASA publication provides an overview of the topic of revolutionary research in aeronautics at Langley, including many examples of research efforts that offer significant potential benefits, but have not yet been applied....
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018
This comprehensive 2017 report on the aeronautical and space activities of the U.S. Federal Government for Fiscal Year 2016 has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction.
The National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 directed the annual Aeronautics...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this NASA book documents the historical R&D program of NASA by focusing on flight research. One of the most important, but under-appreciated, aspects of the NACA/NASA mission is its aeronautical R&D efforts. Within a short...
NASA 50th Anniversary Proceedings: NASA's First 50 Years: Historical Perspectives
NASA's First 50 Years, Historical Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2012
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On 29 July 1958, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act, creating the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which became...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
Innovation in aerospace design and engineering is essential to meet the many challenges facing this sector. Innovation in aeronautics explores both a range of innovative ideas and how the process of innovation itself can be effectively managed.
After an introduction to innovation in aeronautics,...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
This important report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. For decades, NASA has produced a comprehensive overview of all federal space and aeronautics programs on an annual basis, providing unique details of the flight activities and programs of...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2016
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this 2016 book seeks to spotlight the NASA Glenn Research Center's accomplishments, people, and research tools. It also aspires to elucidate the esoteric world of research laboratories, exhibit a large number of photographs...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
This account of the life of Dr. Hugh Latimer Dryden describes his enormous contributions to aviation and space. Hugh Dryden was a research scientist of the highest order, an aeronautics pioneer, the Director of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), and then the first NASA Deputy...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this Air Force publication presents several historic air power technology and military aeronautics: Where We Stand was written in 1945 and issued as an AAF Report in 1946. Science, the Key to Air Supremacy, originally published...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2015
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this exceptional book provides a great history of NASA Langley Research Center's contributions to aviation and spaceflight. You will read about one of the Nation's oldest research and development facilities, a...
Mars: Our New Home? - National Plan to Conquer the Red Planet (Official Strategies of NASA & U.S. Congress)
Journey to Mars – Information, Strategy and Plans & Presidential Act to Authorize the NASA Program
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
President Donald Trump signed the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Transition Authorization Act of 2017, the first comprehensive NASA authorization act passed in seven years by Congress, authorizing $19.5 billion in funding for deep space exploration and human travel to Mars by...
by P.G. Tucker
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
The field of Large Eddy Simulation (LES) and hybrids is a vibrant research area. This book runs through all the potential unsteady modelling fidelity ranges, from low-order to LES. The latter is probably the highest fidelity for practical aerospace systems modelling. Cutting edge new frontiers are...