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Aviation and Space Education Airport Design ChallengeAviation and Space Education Airport Design Challenge

The FAA invites student participants who currently use Minecraft software to create a model airport from the ground up.

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Aviation Career ExploringAviation Career Exploring

Aviation Career Exploring - For young men and women, 6th grade to age 20 interested in learning more about careers in Aviation.

Rise of the drones: Unmanned vehicles become key tool in coronavirus battle

Send in the Bots: How Drones and Robots Help Fight COVID-19Send in the Bots: How Drones and Robots Help Fight COVID-19

As everyone looks for ways to do what they can to help, here are some examples of how drones and robots have come into play.

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The Wright Brothers: The invention of the aerial ageThe Wright Brothers: The invention of the aerial age

National Air and Space Museum featuring the Wright Brothers Workshop - Interactive, teacher resources, principles of flight, and more

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Sponsorship Opportunities AvailableSponsorship Opportunities Available

Become a sponsor of NCTaviationcareers.com and help connect students with regional aviation academic programs.

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American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

AIAA Scholarship Applications accepted from October 1 to January 31. See more scholarships on the Student Grants and Scholarships page.

NASA at Saturn: Cassini's Grand Finale

Cassini's Grand FinaleCassini's Grand Finale

On the final orbit, Cassini will plunge into Saturn fighting to keep its antenna pointed at Earth as it transmits its farewell. Credit: NASA

Orion Soars on First Flight Test

Orion Exploration - Lockheed MartinOrion Exploration - Lockheed Martin

Exploration Flight Test-1 (EFT-1) was the first high orbital test flight for the Orion spacecraft.... first step on a journey to deep space.

uberAIR: Closer than you think (Uber Elevate)

uberAIR: Closer than you think (Uber Elevate)uberAIR: Closer than you think (Uber Elevate)

Uber Elevate plans to make vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) a reality and bringing uberAIR to Dallas-Fort Worth by 2020.

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#SpottheStation#SpottheStation

Watch the International Space Station pass overhead from several thousand worldwide locations. It is the third brightest object in the sky.

Spread Your Wings

Bell flight Nexus at CES 2020 | showcase Air Taxi 45 min drive into a 10 minute flight

Bell flight Nexus at CES 2020 Here is the Bell Nexus Air Taxi design revealed at CES 2020 showcase. 45-minute drive into a 10-minute flight.
What did NASA's New Horizons discover around Pluto?

What did NASA's New Horizons discover around Pluto?
Space Scoop: X-ray Vision Reveals the Insides of Stars

Chandra X-ray Observatory - NASA The Chandra X-ray Observatory is the world's most powerful X-ray telescope. X-Ray vision reveals insides of stars.
Day in the life of an airline pilot (FREEview 112)

A day in the life... "The Aviators" is a television series that airs in the US on PBS, in Canada on Travel & Escape, and on Discovery Channel internationally. This clip describes a day in the life of airline pilots and mechanics. See what it is like!
Bell Drone Competition | Six Teams, One Winner!

STEM 2018 Bell Drone Competition Committed to furthering STEM education in schools, Bell launched its second annual Bell Drone Competition in late April.
Aircraft engines (FREEview 211)

Wonder how an aircraft engine works? "The Aviators" is a television series that airs in the US on PBS, in Canada on Travel & Escape, and on Discovery Channel internationally. This clip describes how aircraft engines are built and designed. Take a look!
Aerodynamics - How airplanes fly, maneuver, and land

Aerodynamics - How airplanes fly, maneuver, and land Covers lift, stalls, angle of attack, wing flaps, and many other topics.