Portrait of American mathematician Katherine Johnson and various unidentified colleagues as they pose at NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton,...
Female "human computers" perform mathmatics calculations for NASA/NACA in a typical computing area at the Langley Research Center, 1955. Image...
Blueprint for NASA/NACA's West Area Cafeteria at the Langley Research Center, showing a "White Dining Room" and a smaller, segregated "Colored Dining...
Female "human computers" perform mathmatics calculations for NASA/NACA in a typical computing area at the Langley Research Center, 1955. Image...
Group portrait of staff of NASA/NACA Full Scale Tunnel at Langley Research Center, including several "human computers"; L-R Row 1: Virginia Taylor ,...
Ca. 1961-Cape Canaveral, Florida-Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr., is checked out in his pressure suit before entering the procedures trainer at the...
At National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Langley Research Center, an unidentified technician prepares a scale model of a lifting body,...
Langley research pilots Mel Gough, Herb Hoover, Jack Reeder, Steve Cavallo and Bill Gray stand in front of a P-47 Thunderbolt Fighter at Langley...
Aerial view of the Building 1200 built to house the Hot Gas Radiation Facility and 6-Inch Expansion Tube at Langley Research Center, Hampton,...
Langley technicians manufacture the Boilerplate Mercury spacecraft at Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, July 30, 1959. Image courtesy...
Engineer examines the one-inch scale model of a typical supersonic airplane at Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1960. Image courtesy...
Aviation pioneer Richard Whitcomb holds an Area Ruled Aircraft test model in the Langley 8-Ft Transonic Wind Tunnel, Langley Research Center,...
Personnel work in the Langley administrative office, Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1927. Image courtesy National Aeronautics and Space...
Pitcairn PAA-1 autogiro experimental aircraft at Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, 1961. Image courtesy National Aeronautics and Space...
Technician sets up camera equipment on the Langley's Sikorsky YR-4B/HNS-1 helicopter in the 30 x 60 Full-Scale Tunnel at Langley Research Center,...
John V Becker poses in front of the 11-inch Hypersonic Tunnel at Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1950. Image courtesy National...
Model of the Space Shuttle Orbiter in the 16-Foot Transonic Tunnel at Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1978. Image courtesy National...
Engineer prepares Explorer 24 inflatable satellite at Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, November, 1964. Image courtesy National Aeronautics...
Aerial view of the Thermal Structures Tunnel showing air storage bottle field, the heat exchanger and test section portions of the tunnel, Langley...
Construction of the Full-Scale Tunnel and the Seaplane Tow Channel at Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, July 18, 1930. Image courtesy...
Bell Lunar Landing Training Vehicle in test at the Full Scale Tunnel, Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, January 16, 1969. Image courtesy...
Engineer tests the Lunar Landing Vehicle at Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, May 5, 1963. Image courtesy National Aeronautics and Space...
Scientists test astronauts' moving ability with the restraint of a pressurized suit in the plexiglass space station airlock test model at the Langley...
Neil Armstrong stands with equipment at the Lunar Landing Research Facility at the Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, February 12, 1969....
Aerial view of the Hypersonic Facilities Complex showing the vacuum spheres and central office building, Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia,...
Aerial view of the 16-Foot Transonic Tunnel at Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1997. Image courtesy National Aeronautics and Space...
Aerial view of the 7x10-Foot High-Speed Wind Tunnel at the Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1985. Image courtesy National Aeronautics and...
Lunar Landing Research Vehicle in front of the NASA Langley hangar at Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, December 2, 1963. Image courtesy...
Portrait photograph of Michael Max Munk , a German aerospace engineer and NACA's Chief of Aerodynamics at Langley Research Center in Hampton,...
Portrait of Samuel Pierpont Langley , right, and chief mechanic Charles M Manly as they pose at the Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia,...
Two NASA engenieers operating the Lunar Rendezvous Simulator at Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, August 17, 1962. Image courtesy...
Lunar Excursion Module Simulator night-time training session at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, April 11, 1967. Image courtesy...
Langley researcher 'moon walks' under the Lunar Landing Research Facility's gantry at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, August,...
Employees working with IBM type 704 electronic data processing machine used for making computations for aeronautical research at Langley Research...
Half length portrait of electrical engineer Kitty Joyner at Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1952. Image courtesy National Aeronautics and...
Sleeman, Jr inspecting a model of the "Rogallo Wing" paraglider in wind tunnel at Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, February 5, 1962. Image...
Aerial view of the Langley drop test facility at Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, May 8, 1974. Image courtesy National Aeronautics and...
Photograph of the women employed in the computer department at NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1947. Image courtesy National...
Eileen Collins , Mission Commander for NASA shuttle flight STS-114, inspects one of the Passive Experiment Containers in a clean room at the NASA...
Mathmatician Mary Jackson, the first black woman engineer at NASA poses for a photo at work at NASA Langley Research Center in 1977 in Hampton,...
Mathmatician Mary Jackson, the first black woman engineer at NASA poses for a photo at work at NASA Langley Research Center in 1977 in Hampton,...
Space scientist, and mathematician Katherine Johnson poses for a portrait at her desk with an adding machine and a 'Celestial Training device' at...
Space scientist, and mathematician Katherine Johnson poses for a portrait at work at NASA Langley Research Center in 1966 in Hampton, Virginia.
Space scientist, and mathematician Katherine Johnson poses for a portrait at work at NASA Langley Research Center in 1980 in Hampton, Virginia.
Katherine Johnson, NASA physicist, space scientist, and mathematician based at NASA Langley Research Center, poses for a portrait circa 1960 in...
Mathmatician Mary Jackson, the first black woman engineer at NASA poses for a photo at work at NASA Langley Research Center on January 7, 1980 in...
Space scientist, and mathematician Katherine Johnson poses for a portrait at work at NASA Langley Research Center in 1980 in Hampton, Virginia.
One-eleventh scale model of a Boeing 737 aircraft is shown during antenna performance measurement in NASA Langley Research Center's Low Frequency...
An unidentified aerospace engineer at NASA's Langley Research Center inspects a Shuttle scale model inside the lab's 20-inch Mach 6 wind tunnel...
The Curtiss XSO3C-1 Seamew Prototype single-engined fixed undercarriage reconnaissance observation aircraft and later modified as a floatplane, on...
Lunar Landing Vehicle, USA, 1963. Vehicle for Lunar Landing Research Facility at Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia. Artist NASA.
With custom paint, USA, 1993. On October 5 Langley Research Center's F-16XL High Lift jet was rolled out with a dynamic yellow and black paint job...
Test pilot and engineer, USA, 1920. 'Double the pilots double the trouble'. Goggles at the ready, this test pilot and engineer conducted research...
Twin Mustang, Langley Research Center, Virginia, USA, 5 May 1951. In the early 1950s, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics used this XP-82...
Piper J-3L50 Cub, USA, April 16, 1942. The Piper J-3 Cub was evaluated at Langley Research Center by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics...
Franklin D. Roosevelt at Langley Research Center, Virginia, USA, July 29, 1940. President Roosevelt in a car inside a hangar at NASA Langley, the...
Aviation pioneers at a conference, Langley Field, Virginia, USA, May 23, 1934. Eight of the twelve members of the National Advisory Committee for...
Wright Apache and pilot, Virginia, USA, 1928. A Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory test pilot prepares to fly the Apache to high altitude. The...
Amelia Earhart visits NACA, Virginia, USA, Nov. 5, 1928. American pioneer aviator Earhart on the steps of the Langley Research Building, National...
Model of the Space Shuttle Orbiter in the 16-Foot Transonic Tunnel, USA, ca. 1978. Testing at the Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia. Note...
