NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center 75th Anniversary: Autonomy

NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center 75th Anniversary: Autonomy

NASA Armstrong’s Flight Research Center is honoring 75 years of advancing technology and science through flight. For the next year there will be monthly reoccurring videos released to help tell the past 75 years of NASA Armstrong. This month’s theme is autonomy!

Stay updated with NASA Armstrong’s 75th anniversary celebrations: 

https://www.nasa.gov/centers/armstrong/about/75years/index.html 

The NASA Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) is an aeronautical research center. Its primary campus is located inside Edwards Air Force Base in California and is considered NASA's premier site for aeronautical research. 

The majority of archival footage and sound used in this video are in the public domain and can be found in government records, the Internet Archive, or Wikimedia Commons.

Additional sources include: 

"The Shape of Things to Come" (1984), Northrop Grumman Corporation

"X-29: Experiment in the Sky" (1989), Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum, Apogee Productions

Credit: NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC)

Duration: 11 minutes, 10 seconds

Release Date: March 14, 2022

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