Search wiki using Sphinx

Jump to: navigation, search

... . Mr. Brand departed the Astronaut Office in 1992 to become Chief of Plans at the National Aerospace Plane (NASP) Joint Program Office at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio. In September 1994 ... . Senior Executive Service (1997); Honorary Doctor of Science Degree from University of Colorado (2000); International Aerospace Hall of Fame (2001); Oklahoma Aviation and Space Hall of Fame (2005); Russian Republic Tsiolkovski ...

... from National Aerospace Plane (NASP) research and development had already had a positive impact on U.S. aerospace, automotive, medical, chemical, food processing, and energy industries. The studies predicted that the Gross National Product could ... annually. In particular, the studies showed that NASP research could significantly benefit industries such as aerospace, motor vehicle, and emerging industries such as ceramics and high-speed civil transportation. (AV Wk ...

... and a consortium led by Texas Instruments' Metallurgical Materials Division were trying to use advanced aerospace materials to develop a demonstrator automobile engine significantly lighter and more efficient than the ones ... , high-strength materials developed for the defunct National Aerospace Plane . NASA would provide funding under its Aerospace Industry Technology Program. (Av Wk, Nov 7/94) Seven European nations-Britain, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain ...

... design for Space Station Freedom was to be considered at a National Space Council meeting at the White House. The National Space Council members include members of the Cabinet, the director of ... in Aviation Week and Space Technology commented on the regeneration of U.S. aerospace technological strengths represented by the National Aerospace Plane (NASP) and NASA's space program. The editorial quoted Assistant Air Force ...

... of the National Aerospace Plane ruled against building the single-stage-to-orbit vehicle in the near future, citing persistent technology shortfalls. (Av Wk, Oct 12/92) The U.S. National Research Council urged NASA to expand study of advanced subsonic aircraft in order to keep U.S. aerospace companies competitive in the face of growing ...

... and the Department of Defense were dragging their feet in getting a hypersonic airplane, the National Aerospace Plane (NASP), out of the design stage. House members complained that the $2 billion invested so ... as well as make the Nation more economically competitive. (Antelope Valley Press, May 6/93; Washington Technology, May 20/93) According to the Wall Street Journal, five aerospace companies were proposing to ...

... CF-18s. For the next three years Hadfield flew CF-18s for the North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) with 425 Squadron, during which time he flew the first CF-18 ... flight of F/A-18 enhanced performance engines; piloting the first flight test of the National Aerospace Plane external burning hydrogen propulsion engine; developing a new handling qualities rating scale for high angle ...

... with reference to such items as the Personnel Launch System, a small capsule or space plane on top of an expendable booster rocket to carry astronauts and some cargo to a ... vehicle combined with a reusable booster, capable of carrying more persons and cargo; and the National Aerospace Plane (NASP), which would bum a "slush" mixture of liquid and solid hydrogen. Most research funds ...

... on the ISS. Japan's interest in robotic space research fueled the proposal, which complemented NATIONAL SPACE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY NASDA 's plan to build an unpiloted Space Shuttle to ferry Japan ... 1996 Government Invention of the Year to a patented, high-temperature seal developed for the National Aerospace Plane project. Bruce M. Steinetz and Paul J. Sirocky of NASA's LEWIS RESEARCH CENTER LERC ...

... /91) Nationally syndicated economics columnist Warren Brookes questioned the administration's efforts to rescue NASA's Space Station and the new space program represented by the National Aerospace Plane . Brookes stated that possibly national security ...

Powered by Sphinx