The installation at the heart of American military flight-testing for more than 80 years, known today as Edwards AFB, is ...

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During the Nov. 5 test flight, which lasted 55 minutes, XB-1 reached an altitude of 23,015 feet (7,015 meters) and a new top ...

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It is scheduled to complete ten test flights at Skunk Works before moving to NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center for the ...

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North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that flew for its longest ever recorded flight time and with a theoretical range capable of striking the U.S. mainland, South Korea and ...

President John F. Kennedy's national commitment to land a man on the Moon and return him safely to the Earth before the end ...

These test flights took place at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. That facility has since been renamed the Armstrong Flight Research Center after Neil Armstrong ...