Next time you see a semi truck on the road, take a moment to appreciate that NASA had a hand in developing its design. In 1973, aerospace engineer Edwin J. Saltzman was biking to work at NASA's Dryden ...

NASA’s new Space Launch System is going to be the first to carry astronauts beyond low Earth orbit since Saturn V went into space—but it will also carry 10 percent more payload. That’s giving its ...

Washington: Aerodynamics engineers including an Indian-origin scientist are studying sports balls to learn lessons in aerodynamics that will help build aircrafts more earth-friendly and allow ...

Following several trials with the official ball from the South Africa World Cup, the US Aeronautics and Space Agency, NASA, confirmed the famous ‘Jabulani’, seriously criticized by players and goal ...

NASA scientists, including one of Indian-origin, are studying the aerodynamics involved in sports balls moving through the air in order to learn how to make aircraft more Earth-friendly or help a ...

Six companies have received seven contracts from NASA to build inflatable aerodynamic decelerator systems for spacecraft entry, descent and landing operations and aerocapture missions. The vendors ...

HAMPTON, Va. – Aeronautics engineer Richard T. Whitcomb, whose legendary research contributions at NASA’s Langley Research Center made supersonic flight practical, will soon join other aerospace ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A picture released by NASA on June 12, 2014 shows a close up of the Adidas Brazuca World Cup 2014 football in Ames' Fluid ...

Aerodynamics is the study of how air and liquids, referred to collectively as "fluids," flow around objects. (Representational Image) Washington: Aerodynamics engineers including an Indian-origin ...