NASA, Embry-Riddle Enact Agreement to Advance Research, Educational Opportunities

As NASA inspires the world through discovery in a new era of innovation and exploration, NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University are working together to advance research, educational opportunities, and workforce development to enable the next generation of aerospace breakthroughs. The collaborative work will happen through a Space Act Agreement […]

Thermophysics Facilities Branch – Points of Contact

For general inquires: For questions regarding scheduling of arc jet tests: For questions regarding scheduling of ballistic range tests: For questions on the Ames Vertical Gun Range (AVGR), contact the AVGR Science Coordinator: For questions on the Electric Arc Shock Tube (EAST): For questions regarding the Planetary Aeolian Laboratory: SHIPPING ADDRESS For tests in the […]

Shining Pismis 24

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured this sparkling scene of star birth in an image released on Sept. 4, 2025. Called Pismis 24, this young star cluster resides in the core of the nearby Lobster Nebula, approximately 5,500 light-years from Earth in the constellation Scorpius. Home to a vibrant stellar nursery and one of the […]