Augmented Reality App Brings NASA X-Planes Into Your Living Room

If you have ever dreamed of having a NASA aircraft in your living room, you're are in luck. Kendrick Morales, a fall intern at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California, worked for several months last year continuing the development of an augmented reality app that will allow users to digitally materialize a NASA aircraft on any flat surface they choose.

Veteran Of 15 Space Missions, Including One To Orbit The Moon

Air Force legend, space pioneer and Guinness Book of World Records record holder, retired Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford held a question and answer session at the Pentagon, Jan. 29.

Named Assistant Manager, Wichita East Learning Center

FlightSafety International announces that Michelle Dodson has been promoted to Assistant Manager of the Wichita East Learning Center. She joins Chad Raney who also serves as Assistant Manager of the Center.

Engine Completed 135 Second Burn Simulating Launch

The first qualification model of the P120C solid-fuel motor, configured for Vega-C, was static fired Monday on the test stand at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana.

Will Participate As A Judge In The 2nd Annual Spark Tank Competition

The Air Force Association (AFA) has announced that Mark Cuban, renowned entrepreneur, investor, and owner of the Dallas Mavericks, will provide a keynote address and participate as a judge in this year's Spark Tank Competition at AFA's 2019 Air Warfare Symposium to be held February 28-March 1, 2019 in Orlando, Florida.

Hangar 2 Grand Opening Held Last Week

Architecture and engineering firm Ghafari Associates has completed American Airlines' Hangar 2 at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. The new structure, recognized as the longest clear span, dual threshold airline hangar in the world, was unveiled at a grand opening celebration on January 25.

Three Named The Board Of The Organization

Airlink, a charity focused on mobilizing the aviation industry to ensure assistance reaches communities impacted by disasters and other humanitarian crises around the world, recently added three new members to its board of trustees.

Named Director of Security Overseeing Regulatory Efforts NATACS welcomes Joe Dalton as its Director of Security. Dalton joins NATACS after serving as Director, Aviation Security for NetJets Inc. and previously Manager, Security for NetJets International over the last 17 years. He represented NetJets on a wide range of global security efforts and achieved regulatory compliance with five foreign and four domestic security programs.

Aero Linx: The C.A.L/N-X-211 COLLECTORS SOCIETY The C.A.L/N-X-211 COLLECTORS SOCIETY is a group of people of all ages, who admire the accomplishment of the MAN and the MACHINE. They collect the treasured pieces of this historical memorabilia that help to memorialize the event and, in so doing, help to "Perpetuate the memory of the Man and the Machine". Our goal is to help renew interest in this event with current and up-coming generations and keep fiction from becoming fact and fact from becoming fiction. The Society serves as a forum for all persons wishing to learn more about C.A.L (Charles A. Lindbergh) and his aircraft, licensed as N-X-211. Anyone wishing to learn more about the memorabilia assoc

“I’ll never regret my decision to go into the Air Force. I’ve always wanted to fly higher and faster…honestly, I wanted to fly anything that I could get my hands on.” When President John F. Kennedy announced his goal of sending an American to the moon in 1961, Stafford found his calling. “Now that, I thought, would be higher and faster.” Source: From the discussions arising out of Air Force legend, space pioneer and Guinness Book of World Records record holder, retired Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford's question and answer session at the Pentagon, Jan. 29. Stafford spoke before an audience of Airmen, coalition partners and industry leaders about his contributions to both the Air Force and NASA.

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