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Ames and Aeronautical
* Flight Research at Ames, 1940-1997: Fifty-Seven Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology ( NASA SP-3300, 1998 )
With the creation of NASA in 1958, the NACA was abolished, and its research centers – Ames Research Center, Lewis Research Center, and Langley Aeronautical Laboratory – were incorporated within the new space and aeronautics agency along with some elements of the U. S. Army and U. S. Navy.
As NASA Administrator, Glennan presided over an organization that had absorbed the earlier National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ( NACA ) intact ; its 8, 000 employees, an annual budget of US $ 100 million, and three major research laboratories — Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, Ames Aeronautical Laboratory, and Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory — and two small test facilities made up the core of the new NASA.
He went to work for the NACA at Ames Aeronautical Laboratory in 1944 after completing the V-12 Navy College Training Program.

Ames and Laboratory
In 1997, a team of researchers led by John Gustafson from Ames Laboratory ( located on the Iowa State campus ) finished building a working replica of the Atanasoff – Berry Computer at a cost of $ 350, 000.
However, the November 2008 release of the TOP500 list places the Blue Gene / L supercomputer behind the Pleiades supercomputer in NASA / Ames Research Center, the Jaguar supercomputer in Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and the IBM Roadrunner supercomputer in Los Alamos National Laboratory.
In addition, Ames has played a support role in a number of missions, most notably the Mars Pathfinder and Mars Exploration Rover missions, where the Ames Intelligent Robotics Laboratory played a key role.
Ames is also a partner on the Mars Science Laboratory, a next generation Mars rover to explore for signs of organics and complex molecules.
In 2010, NASA scientists at the Fluid Mechanics Laboratory at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, studied the aerodynamics of the Jabulani World Cup soccer ball, concluding that it tends to " knuckle under " at speeds of.
An adaptation of the reaction, used to obtain pure uranium, was developed as part of the Manhattan Project at Ames Laboratory under the direction of Frank Spedding.
* Ames Laboratory
In 1939, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ( NACA, the forerunner of NASA ) began research at Ames Laboratory.
The nucleus for forming NASA was the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ( NACA ), with its 7, 500 employees and Ames Research Center ( ARC ), Langley Research Center ( LaRC ), and Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory ( later LRC, then Glenn RC ) becoming the initial operations of NASA.
Most of the funding for STScI activities comes from contracts with NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center but there are smaller activities funded by NASA's Ames Research Center, NASA ’ s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the European Space Agency ( ESA ).
He worked for 14 years as a computer scientist at NASA Ames Research Center, but since 1998 has been at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
In 1997, the first near room temperature proof of concept magnetic refrigerator was demonstrated by Karl A. Gschneidner, Jr. by the Iowa State University at Ames Laboratory.
SJSU research partnerships include the SJSU Metropolitan Technology Center at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, the Cisco Networking Laboratory, and the Moss Landing Marine Laboratories.
" The Crystal Structure of Thorium and Zirconium Dihydrides by X-ray and Neutron Diffraction ", Ames Laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory ( ORNL ), United States Department of Energy ( through predecessor agency the Atomic Energy Commission ), ( Apr.
Notable international sponsors include the European Space Agency, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, NASA Ames Research Center and the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.
Sandia Science and Technology Park, the NASA Research Park at Ames, and the Tri-Cities Science and Technology Park located close to the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are examples of research parks that have been developed by or adjacent to federal laboratories.
* Ames Laboratory * at Ames, Iowa ( 1947 )

Ames and Moffett
* Ames Research Center, a NASA facility located at Moffett Federal Airfield, California
The KAO was based at the Ames Research Center, NAS Moffett Field, in Sunnyvale, California.
The 2007 event in the San Francisco Bay Area was located at NASA Ames Research Center at Moffett Field in Mountain View, CA.
A circa 1943 Link Trainer with instructor's desk is on display at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Mountain View, Calif.
The Human Senses Group at the NASA Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, CA seeks to advance man-machine interfaces by directly connecting a person to a computer.
* The National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex ( NFAC ) is located at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California.
From 1990 to March 1994 he was the Signal Detection Subsystem Manager for the High Resolution Microwave Survey ( HRMS ) Project at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California.
It was established in 2002 at the NASA Ames Research Center in Moffett Field.
Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley is located on NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field.
The NASA Advanced Supercomputing ( NAS ) Division is located at the NASA Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California ( near Mountain View, California ).
Mars Institute-USA is based at the NASA Ames Research Park at Moffett Field, California.
Mars Institute-USA is based at the NASA Ames Research Park at Moffett Field, California.

Ames and Field
The town is also home to the National Field Trial Championships, which are held at Ames Plantation.
Jack Trice Stadium ( originally Cyclone Stadium and formally Jack Trice Field ) is a stadium, in Ames, Iowa, United States.

Aeronautical and Laboratory
JPL traces its beginnings to 1936 in the Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology ( GALCIT ) when the first set of rocket experiments were carried out in the Arroyo Seco.
* Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Subsonic & Supersonic Wind Tunnel Laboratory
In early 1939, the United States National Academy of Sciences provided $ 1, 000 to Theodore von Kármán and the Rocket Research Group at the Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory to research rocket-assisted take-off of aircraft.
Aeronautical engineer and occultist Jack Parsons invoked Pan before test launches at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
* Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory
In 1936, Parsons joined the Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory ( GALCIT ) of the California Institute of Technology, where he worked for Frank Malina and Theodore von Kármán in Pasadena.
Wright-Patterson is also the headquarters of the Aeronautical Systems Center and the Air Force Research Laboratory.
The perceptron algorithm was invented in 1957 at the Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory by Frank Rosenblatt.
* Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory ( Hampton, Virginia )
On September 30, 1946, five NACA engineers, headed by Walter C. Williams, arrived at Muroc Army Airfield ( now Edwards AFB ) from Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, VA, to prepare for X-1 supersonic research flights in joint NACA-Army Air Forces program.
Apprehensive about developments in Europe, in 1930 he accepted the directorship of the Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology ( GALCIT ) and emigrated to the United States.
To encourage the use of civilian expertise, the California Institute of Technology became a beneficiary of Air Corps funding and Theodore von Kármán of its Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory developed a good working relationship with Arnold that led to the creation of the Scientific Advisory Group in 1944.
In 1956 he was made the Director of the Air Force Aeronautical Research Laboratory and by 1975 he was the Chief Scientist of the Aero Propulsion Laboratory there.
The Aeronautical Research Laboratory allocated Dr. Warren an engineering team to develop the prototype to airborne stage.
In 1917, less than three years after it was created, the NACA established Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory on Langley Field.
They later became known for their philanthropy in diverse areas such as modern art and aviation, including several Guggenheim Museums as well as the Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory and I. M. Pei's Guggenheim Pavilion at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City.
The neighbourhood of Fishermans Bend also has a significant place in Australian aviation history, being the home of several prominent historical Australian aircraft design and manufacturing companies, including the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, General Motors Holden, Smorgon Steel, Government Aircraft Factories, the Aeronautical Research Laboratory and regional facilities for Boeing.

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