Langley Research Center
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Langley Research Center is a major NASA field center in Virginia known for pioneering aeronautics research, space technology development, and atmospheric science.
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| NASA Langley Research Center | 17 |
| Langley Research Center canonical | 7 |
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NASA field center
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research center ⓘ |
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NASA
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employer |
aeronautical engineers
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research scientists ⓘ test pilots ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Earth science
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aeronautics ⓘ aerospace engineering ⓘ atmospheric science ⓘ aviation safety ⓘ climate research ⓘ computational fluid dynamics ⓘ flight dynamics ⓘ hypersonics ⓘ materials science ⓘ remote sensing ⓘ space technology ⓘ spacecraft technology ⓘ structures and materials testing ⓘ unmanned aerial systems ⓘ wind tunnel testing ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
NACA
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National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
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| hasPart |
Atmospheric Science laboratories
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Flight Research facilities ⓘ National Transonic Facility ⓘ Structures and Materials laboratories ⓘ wind tunnel complex ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Hampton
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Hampton, Virginia
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| inception | 1917 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hampton
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Hampton, Virginia
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Langley Air Force Base vicinity ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Samuel Pierpont Langley ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| ownedBy | NASA ⓘ |
| partOf | NASA ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
contributions to Apollo program
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contributions to Gemini program ⓘ contributions to Mercury program ⓘ development of aviation safety standards ⓘ development of computational fluid dynamics methods ⓘ development of lifting body research ⓘ early space capsule reentry studies ⓘ pioneering supersonic and transonic wind tunnel research ⓘ support for Orion spacecraft development ⓘ support for Space Shuttle aerodynamics ⓘ transition from NACA to NASA in 1958 ⓘ |
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