Director Petersen and Congressman McCarthy walk by one of five F-18 Hornet aircraft at Dryden that support research and pilot proficiency. | Congressman McCarthy and Center Director Kevin Petersen discuss Dryden’s acquisition of two Global Hawk Advanced Concept Technology Demonstrators. | Dryden Engineer Cathy Bahm, Congressman McCarthy, Director Petersen and Deputy Exploration Mission Director Brent Cobleigh discuss Dryden’s work on the Orion Abort Flight Test as part of NASA’s Constellation Program. | Congressman McCarthy receives an update on the Western States Fire Mission by Dryden staff next to the Ikhana airborne platform. |
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Tom Rigney, Ikhana Project Manager, discusses the Western States Fire Mission with Congressman McCarthy in the Ikhana Control Room. | Director Petersen and Congressman McCarthy walk through one of two 747 Space Shuttle Carrier Aircraft at Dryden that return the shuttle to Kennedy Space Center in Florida after a landing at Dryden. | Congressman McCarthy at the controls of the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. | Congressman McCarthy and Director Petersen after touring the Space Shuttle Carrier aircraft. Next to the 747 is a retired B-52 H aircraft. |
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Norman Princeri, Boeing X-48B Chief Engineer, Congressman McCarthy, Director Petersen, and Timothy Risch, Dryden Project Manager for X-48B, pose with the X-48B after discussing the program. | | | |