National Aviation Day: Celebrating NASA’s Heritage While Charting Our Future As we observe National Aviation Day Tuesday – a tribute to Orville Wright’s birthday – let’s reflect on both America’s and NASA’s aviation heritage and share how we are pushing the boundaries of flight for the nation’s future. Modern NASA grew from the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), an agency created by Congress in […] The post National Aviation Day: Celebrating NASA’s Heritage While Charting Our Future first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Meet Mineral Mappers Flying NASA Tech Out West NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey have been mapping the planets since Apollo. One team is searching closer to home for minerals critical to national security and the economy. If not for the Joshua trees, the tan hills of Cuprite, Nevada, would resemble Mars. Scalded and chemically altered by water from deep underground, the rocks […] The post Meet Mineral Mappers Flying NASA Tech Out West first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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