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FUNDAMENTAL AERONAUTICS - DOCUMENTS LIBRARY
"Solving Aviation's Challenges Through NASA Innovation" KSC Briefing New!
As part of the "What's Next for NASA?" briefings leading up to the final shuttle launch, on July 6, 2011, Ed Waggoner, Integrated Systems Research program director, and John Cavolowsky, Airspace Systems program director, briefed the media on NASA's aeronautics research and how it will benefit the public. (60 minutes)
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+ Fundamental Aeronautics Program Fact Sheet (2011) [PDF]

The following overview of the Fundamental Aeronautics Program was presented at the Fundamental Aeronautics Program Technical Conference in March 2011.
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The following Fundamental Aeronautics Program fact sheets were released in conjunction with the 2008 FAP Annual Meeting and show the areas of focus for program research, addressing key aeronautics challenges facing the nation.
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