10.05.12 - Aeronautics engineer Richard T. Whitcomb officially enters the National Aviation Hall of Fame, Saturday, Oct. 6.
10.01.12 - NASA's Orion spacecraft test article completes its final series of water impact tests at NASA Langley Research Center.
09.28.12 - Tuesday, Oct. 2, the former director of the Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Motor Project will present "Truth, Lies and O-Rings: Inside the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster."
09.19.12 - n astronaut who was the first mother in space will mingle with visitors and sign autographs this Saturday at NASA Langley Research Center's open house.
09.18.12 - News media are invited to cover a NASA Langley Research Center 'VIP Day' on Sept. 20 for industry partners, economic development managers and elected officials.
09.13.12 - Visitors to Langley Research Center's open house Sat., Sept. 22, will have a chance to explore tomorrow NASA's Journey to Tomorrow trailer.
09.10.12 - A NASA talk will explore how Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), known for their military applications, have a small but growing role in civilian life.
09.11.12 - NASA Langley Research Center is holding an Open House event to celebrate its 95th anniversary on Saturday, September 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
09.06.12 - NASA has released a new educational computer web game based on its Hypersonic Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator project.
09.06.12 - During this weekend's NASCAR race in Richmond, Va., NASA's Rockets to Racecars (R2R) education program will share information about the Curiosity rover on Mars.
09.05.12 - Members of the media are invited to attend a water impact test of a model of the Orion spacecraft Friday, Sept. 7.
08.21.12 - Reporters are invited to attend a water impact test of an 18,000-pound test version of the Orion spacecraft at Langley's Hydro Impact Basin Thursday, Aug. 23.
08.02.12 - When the Mars Science Laboratory enters the atmosphere of the red planet this weekend, engineers at NASA's Langley Research Center will experience the thrill-ride of their lives.
08.02.12 - Social media followers at NASA Langley Research Center and six other agency field centers will virtually come together at a NASA Social on Friday, Aug. 3.
07.31.12 - NASA invites the public to learn more about science, technology, engineering and math -- and the Mars Curiosity Rover -- at Pocono Raceway Aug. 3 to 5.
07.19.12 - NASA managers are rescheduling the launch of an inflatable heat shield technology demonstration flight until no earlier than Sunday, July 22.
07.17.12 - Langley researchers will launch and deploy a large inflatable heat shield at hypersonic speeds during a technology demonstration test this weekend.
07.12.12 - Media are invited to attend a news conference Monday, July 16, to discuss Langley's role in the most advanced robot ever sent to another planet, the Mars Science Laboratory.
07.06.12 - A group of speakers will highlight the development to date on the Orion Project, NASA's next generation of space exploration vehicles.
06.26.12 - Marking its fifth year as host, NASA Langley welcomes 144 high school students to three, week-long summer academies.
06.14.12 - NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will return to his hometown of Columbia, S.C., June 18 to participate in a NASA Summer of Innovation celebration at W. A. Perry Middle School and the nearby Challenger Center.
06.12.12 - NASA Langley engineers mark five years of collaboration in spacecraft design and development with Sierra Nevada Corporation Space Systems.
06.11.12 - NASA Langley Research Center will host the Virginia Governor's Aerospace Advisory Council meeting on Tuesday, June 12.
06.01.12 - Tuesday, June 5, former NASA engineer Joe Chambers will present "Cave of the Winds: The Remarkable History of the NASA-Langley Full-Scale Wind Tunnel."
05.15.12 - A team from NASA's Langley Research Center will have its eyes, cameras and telescopes trained on the skies for the launch of the first commercial spaceflight carrying cargo to the International Space Station.
05.08.12 - NASA honored more than 40 people with "Blue Marble" awards for environmental quality and energy and water management at NASA's Langley Research Center.
05.09.12 - Virginia officials honored NASA Langley Research Center with two historical highway markers highlighting the facility’s longtime role in the nation’s aerospace programs.
05.01.12 - BNNT LLC of Newport News, Va., acquired the intellectual property rights for making a high-tech material technology developed by NASA Langley, Jefferson Lab and the NIA.
04.30.12 - "The U-2 Incident: A Son's Perspective by Gary Powers Jr.," Wed., May 2, at NASA and at the Virginia Air & Space Center.
04.30.12 - A full-scale test version of NASA's Orion spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at the Virginia Air & Space Center by 6 a.m. Tues., May 1.
04.19.12 - NASA will join the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh, N.C., for the grand opening celebration of the museum's new Nature Research Center April 20.
04.03.12 - Space enthusiasts are counting down the days until the 2012 Yuri’s Night celebration, to be held Sat., April 14, from 7 p.m. to midnight, at the Virginia Air & Space Center (VASC) in downtown Hampton.
03.30.12 - On Tuesday, April 3, Bill Vass, CEO of Liquid Robotics will discuss how seven megatrends are converging to change the way ocean research operations are done at NASA's Langley.
03.26.12 - A key NASA instrument that can directly measure the impact of solar events on the Earth's upper atmosphere has weighed in on the huge flare that impacted Earth this month.
03.14.12 - Thousands of budding engineers who share a passion for robots will gather in Richmond March 16 and 17 for the Virginia Regional FIRST Robotics Competition.
03.05.12 - Is it a mature science or a future of endless possibilities? Have we reached our limits in research and design, or is it still possible to build a better airplane?
02.29.12 - NASA today announced the selection of GenTech Partners Joint Venture, of Hampton, Va., to provide Langley Research Center's administrative, media and professional services.
02.27.12 - CIAA Education Day, Wed., Feb. 29, will help Charlotte-area middle school students learn more about NASA and NASCAR.
02.24.12 - How do you get kids interested in science, technology, engineering and math? NASA workshops in Charlotte, N.C., Feb. 28 - March 1 will help teachers answer that question.
02.24.12 - NASA has presented its Quality and Safety Achievement Recognition award, or QASAR, for 2011 to Venki Venkat of Yorktown, Va.
02.22.12 - NASA selected Analytical Mechanics Associates Inc. of Hampton, Va., to provide engineering services to support research and technology development at Langley Research Center.
02.22.12 - NASA will bring the excitement of science, technology, engineering and math to the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association tournament, Feb. 27 - Mar. 3 in Charlotte, N.C.
02.21.12 - Over 200 area high school juniors and seniors interested in science, technology, engineering and math will meet professionals at NASA Langley Thurs., Feb. 23.
02.16.12 - Craig Collier, president of Collier Research Corporation, shows NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver some of the early work his company did on the Orion crew capsule during Garver's Feb. 16 visit.
02.15.12 - Reporters are invited to a demonstration of the HyperSizer -- a commercially-available software modeling tool used on the National Aerospace Plane and the Orion crew vehicle -- Feb. 16.
02.10.12 - Administrator Charles Bolden will brief the media about NASA's FY13 budget 2 p.m., Mon., Feb. 13. Following Bolden, Langley Director Lesa Roe will take questions from reporters.
02.06.12 - NASA leaders from Langley Research Center and Wallops Flight Facility will join aerospace industry representatives at the Virginia General Assembly Feb. 8-9 in Richmond, Va.
02.03.12 - James West, currently a research professor at Johns Hopkins University, will present, "Modern Microphones and New Directions in Sensors," at 2 p.m. in the Reid Conference Center.
02.02.12 - Stephen Colbert, host of the nightly 'The Colbert Report,' said in a new NASA public service announcement released today that he's always been a huge fan of space.
02.02.12 - Astronaut and two-time space shuttle veteran Benjamin Alvin "Al" Drew will celebrate Black History Month at Hampton's Virginia Air & Space Center, Sat., Feb. 11.
02.01.12 - The doors are open and the Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) instrument is scanning Earth for the first time.
01.18.12 - Four of the original Tuskegee Airmen are expected to attend the opening of the new George Lucas feature film "Red Tails" in Hampton on Friday, Jan. 20.
01.06.12 - We communicate, listen to music, watch TV, navigate and forecast the weather from satellites. Can we use this remote perspective to identify our planet's pollution hot spots?
01.04.12 - Reporters are invited to watch as a test-version of the Orion crew capsule takes its final splash Friday, Jan. 6, at NASA Langley Research Center's Hydro Impact Basin.
01.03.12 - Reporters are invited to watch as a test-version of the Orion crew capsule takes its final splash Thursday, Jan. 5, at NASA Langley Research Center's Hydro Impact Basin.
01.04.12 - A chronological collection of some of the upcoming events and operations conducted by NASA Langley personnel, January to March 2012.