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Small Liquid Hydrogen Tank for Drop Tower Tests

Small Liquid Hydrogen Tank for Drop Tower Tests

A researcher fills a small container used to represent a liquid hydrogen tank in preparation for a microgravity test in the 2.2-Second Drop Tower at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Lewi... More

Clean Room in the Zero Gravity Research Facility

Clean Room in the Zero Gravity Research Facility

A technician prepares a test sample in the Zero Gravity Research Facility clean room at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Lewis Research Center. The Zero Gravity Research Facility contain... More

Rectangular Drop Vehicle in the Zero Gravity Research Facility

Rectangular Drop Vehicle in the Zero Gravity Research Facility

A rectangular drop test vehicle perched above 450-foot shaft at the Zero Gravity Research Facility at NASA Lewis Research Center. The drop tower was designed to provide five seconds of microgravity during a nor... More

LIQUID COMBUSTION EXPERIMENT AT DROP TOWER

LIQUID COMBUSTION EXPERIMENT AT DROP TOWER

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 7/2/1974 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: c1974_02200s 1974_02283.jpg Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

Microgravity. NASA public domain image colelction.

Microgravity. NASA public domain image colelction.

Composite of Marshall Space Flight Center's Low-Gravity Free Fall Facilities.These facilities include a 100-meter drop tower and a 100-meter drop tube. The drop tower simulates in-flight microgravity conditions... More

Microgravity. NASA public domain image colelction.

Microgravity. NASA public domain image colelction.

Jimmy Grisham of the Microgravity Program Plarning Integration Office at NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center, demonstrates the classroom-size Microgravity Drop Tower Demonstrator. The apparatus provides 1/6 secon... More

Microgravity. NASA public domain image colelction.

Microgravity. NASA public domain image colelction.

Don Gillies, a materials scientist at NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), demonstrates the classroom-size Microgravity Drop Tower Demonstrator. The apparatus provides 1/6 second of microgravity for small ... More

Microgravity, NASA Glenn Research Center

Microgravity, NASA Glenn Research Center

Students pause while waiting their turn at the 2.2-second Drop Tower during the second Dropping in a Microgravity Environment (DIME) competition held April 23-25, 2002, at NASA's Glenn Research Center. Competit... More