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- American mathematician and aerospace engineer at NASA, one of the "human computers" featured in the book and film Hidden Figures. She faced ...1 KB (160 words) - 20:38, 3 July 2020
- image_name=Columbia Supercomputer - NASA Advanced Supercomputing Facility ... image_desc=The NASA Columbia Supercomputer, 2006| text=A computer is ...832 bytes (125 words) - 23:13, 23 October 2022
- image_desc=NASA photograph of Crete| text=Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the fifth-largest island in the Mediterranean ...687 bytes (100 words) - 23:44, 28 May 2024
- his retirement from the United States Navy and NASA on August 1, 1974. }} ...691 bytes (101 words) - 18:26, 27 November 2021
- Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the European Space Agency ... == NASA's Great Observatories == NASA has launched and operated ...8 KB (1,080 words) - 19:04, 7 February 2023
- image_desc=NASA wind tunnel with a scale model of a plane| text=A wind tunnel is a research tool developed to assist with studying the effects ...790 bytes (137 words) - 14:56, 15 April 2022
- are used in our daily lives came from the work of NASA. Shepard and these early astronauts were significant as part of the competition between the United ...1 KB (174 words) - 17:26, 22 November 2021
- Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). She worked at Langley Research ... After 34 years as a NASA engineer, she become manager of both the ...16 KB (2,224 words) - 08:41, 10 March 2023
- Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), and NASA, at Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. In 1949, she became acting supervisor of the West ...1 KB (204 words) - 23:31, 9 July 2020
- === NASA's KC-135 reduced gravity aircraft === NASA's KC-135 Reduced Gravity Aircraft is based at Lyndon B. ...15 KB (2,264 words) - 23:27, 3 May 2023
- using safety engineering techniques. NASA often uses the name Environmental ... The NASA LOCAD (Lab-on-a-Chip Applications Development) project is ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 01:14, 26 October 2022
- was a joint project of the United States (NASA), the Netherlands (NIVR), ... Aerospace Exploration Agency, JAXA), and NASA. The ISO was designed to make ...11 KB (1,589 words) - 19:23, 5 March 2024
- of energetic electrons with magnetic fields.NASA, [http://imagine.gsfc.nasa ... During its High Energy Astronomy Observatory program in 1977, NASA ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 04:09, 18 April 2024
- Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), and NASA, at Langley Research Center ... figures/2016/11/22/hidden-figure-nasa-dorothy-vaughan Hidden Figure: ...15 KB (2,076 words) - 17:29, 30 January 2024
- around the center of mass of the system. NASA's planned Space Interferometry ... * [http://www.nasa.gov/vision/universe/solarsystem/planet_like_body ...10 KB (1,442 words) - 18:25, 19 August 2023
- calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to ... black college.Sarah Loff, [https://www.nasa.gov/content/katherine-johnson ...30 KB (4,076 words) - 17:11, 5 October 2022
- | per NASA[http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/earthfact ... *[http://jpldataeval.jpl.nasa.gov/index.html Chemical Kinetics and ...11 KB (1,481 words) - 06:25, 21 August 2023
- An upcoming NASA mission, Radiation Belt Storm Probes will go further ... Several NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts-funded studies are exploring ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 14:17, 3 May 2023
- astronaut. With the rise of space tourism, NASA and the Russian Federal Space ... NASA applies the term astronaut to any crew member aboard NASA spacecraft ...15 KB (2,112 words) - 18:25, 19 August 2023
- NASA Press Release. 2006. [http://stardust.jpl.nasa.gov/news/status/060313.html NASA's Stardust Findings May Alter View of Comet Formation ...10 KB (1,460 words) - 10:32, 11 March 2023