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    The Ames Research Center (ARC), also known as NASA Ames, is a major NASA research center at Moffett Federal Airfield in California's Silicon Valley. It...
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    Research Center (1959). On 26 March 1976, the center was renamed the NASA Ames-Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC) after Hugh L. Dryden, a prominent aeronautical...
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  • Martin and the Hiller Aircraft Corporation. Over the years, the NASA Ames Research Center used its laboratories and wind tunnels to test dozens of propulsion...
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  • Franklin, James A.; Fletcher, Jay W. (1998). "Rotorcraft Research". SP–3300 Flight Research at Ames, 1940–1997. Moffett Field, California: NASA. Retrieved...
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    lot of fan mail. In 1974, O'Hara moved to the Ames Research Center where she managed the Human Research Facility until her retirement in 1997. Among her...
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  • A research institute, research centre, research center or research organization is an establishment founded for doing research. Research institutes may...
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    Moffett Federal Airfield (category Ames Research Center)
    the former naval air station is now owned and operated by the NASA Ames Research Center. Tenant military activities include the 129th Rescue Wing of the...
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    built by TRW and managed as part of the Pioneer program by NASA Ames Research Center. A backup unit, Pioneer H, is currently on display in the "Milestones...
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    Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm supplied the propulsion module. NASA's Ames Research Center managed the atmospheric probe, which was built by Hughes Aircraft...
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    By early 2019, following extensive wind tunnel testing at NASA Ames Research Center, an optimized truss and more sweep for the 170 ft (52 m) span wing...
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    1940s, when a 40-by-80-foot (12 m × 24 m) tunnel was built at NASA's Ames Research Center in California. The West Area Computers were African American, female...
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    including the city Ames, Iowa and the NASA Ames research center in California. The scion of the American Ames family was William Ames who was born in England...
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    Controlled Impact Demonstration (category Ames Research Center)
    than four years of preparation by NASA Ames Research Center, Langley Research Center, Dryden Flight Research Center, the FAA, and General Electric. After...
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    System. This space exploration project was conducted by the NASA Ames Research Center in California. The space probe was manufactured by TRW Inc. Pioneer...
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    2022. Clemens, Jay (May 5, 2015). "Eugene Tu Named Director of NASA Ames Research Center; Charles Bolden Comments". ExecutiveGov. Archived from the original...
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    including Google and Alphabet Inc., Unicode Consortium, Intuit, NASA Ames Research Center, and former or existing headquarters for Microsoft, Symantec, 23andMe...
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  • loading). It was developed by the Human Performance Group at NASA's Ames Research Center over a three-year development cycle that included more than 40 laboratory...
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    Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) is a lunar rover developed by NASA (Ames Research Center), and currently planned to be delivered to the surface of the Moon...
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    and complexity, at the cost of one observation day per month. The Ames Research Center was responsible for the ground system development, mission operations...
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    Pleiades (supercomputer) (category Ames Research Center)
    housed at the NASA Advanced Supercomputing (NAS) facility at NASA's Ames Research Center located at Moffett Field near Mountain View, California. It is maintained...
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  • of California, Santa Cruz: UARC at Ames Research Center (2003 - 2016) University of Maryland, College Park: Center for Advanced Study of Language (2003...
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    Dryden Flight Research Center with the collaboration of the NASA Ames Research Center, Boeing Phantom Works, the Institute for Scientific Research at West Virginia...
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    established the Ames Research Center (Ames) in 1939 as the Ames Aeronautical Laboratory under the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). Ames has grown...
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  • Look up Ames, ames, amés, âmes, or -âmes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ames may refer to: Ames (automobile), an early American automobile manufacturer...
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    Pete Worden (category Center Directors of NASA)
    Simon Peter Worden (born 1949, in Michigan) was Director of NASA's Ames Research Center (ARC) at Moffett Field, California, until his retirement on March...
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    including 20 years with NASA, culminating as director of NASA's Ames Research Center. As of 2012, Hubbard chairs SpaceX Safety Advisory Panel, he previously...
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    joining the Space Shuttle program worked at Ames Research Center. A female bald eagle at the National Eagle Center in Wabasha, Minnesota is named in tribute...
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    systems for performing information processing. At the NASA Ames Research Center, she led a research group working primarily on optical systems for automated...
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    facility, the aircraft was moved to Ames Research Center in Sunnyvale, California, where it was then mounted in the large Ames wind tunnel and tested extensively...
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    constructed with the aid of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) and the Ames Research Center (NASA). Oppenheimer had a lifelong belief in the importance...
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