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NASA Armstrong Celebrates 70 Years of Flight Research
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NASA Armstrong Celebrates 70 Years of Flight Research

NASA / AFRC · 1958-05-01 · photograph (digital archive)

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The X-1B reaction control system thrusters are tested in 1958 and later proven on the X-15 as a way to control a vehicle in the absence of dynamic pressure.

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Credit lineNASA Armstrong Celebrates 70 Years of Flight Research. NASA/AFRC, 1958-05-01. Public domain. ID: E58-03583.
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