NASA Aircraft Makes Belly Landing
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New footage shows one of NASA's WB-57 research jets spewing out flames and smoke as it skids across a runway during an emergency landing near Houston. The veteran aircraft was due to play a small role in the Artemis II mission.
A Texas Tech geophysicist lunar heat-flow instrument has been selected by NASA for a third Moon mission, earning $5.4M to build and test the instrument after the success of its first flight.
The agency is offering long-term ground leases with a 20-year base term and two 20-year options, with annual rents between $8,100 and $11,800 per acre.
To help meet that challenge, The University of Texas at Arlington has received a three-year, $750,000 grant from NASA’s MUREP program to develop a new class of impact-resistant materials designed to protect next-generation aircraft during extreme landing or collision events.