Aeronautics NewsA RSS news feed containing the latest NASA press releases on aeronautics.Media Telecon Scheduled To Discuss Rocket Launch Failure- August 22, 2008 Representatives from NASA and Alliant Techsystems, or ATK, will hold a media teleconference Friday morning at 10:30 a.m. EDT to discuss this morning's failure of a rocket launch carrying two NASA hypersonic experimental payloads.http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2008/aug/HQ_M08-158_HYBOLT_telecon.html NASA and ATK Investigate Failed Launch Of Hypersonic Experiments- August 22, 2008 An Alliant Techsystems suborbital rocket carrying two NASA hypersonic experiments was destroyed by range safety officials shortly after liftoff from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia Friday. No injuries or property damage were reported.http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2008/aug/HQ_08_213_Hybolt_failure.html NASA Names Irvine Deputy Associate Administrator for Aeronautics- August 4, 2008 NASA Associate Administrator for Aeronautics Research Jaiwon Shin on Monday announced that Thomas B. Irvine will be the deputy associate administrator for the agency's Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, effective immediately.http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2008/aug/HQ_08197_Aero_Deputy.html |