Located at Edwards, California, in the western Mojave Desert, Dryden Flight Research Center is NASA's primary center for atmospheric flight research and operations.
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Dryden Flight Research Center
P.O. Box 273
Edwards, California 93523
Phone 661-276-3311
About Dryden
Overview
Mission and Vision
David D. McBride - Center Director
David D. McBride is director of NASA's Dryden Flight Re-search Center on Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. As such, he oversees all aspects of center management, strategy and operations at NASA Dryden, ...
Strategic Communications
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Public Affairs
The Dryden Office of Public Affairs supports the Center and the Agency with news, media relations and public outreach.
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Dryden Office of Education
Dryden's Office of Education is committed to the development of an employment pipeline by implementing a number of innovative NASA pre-college programs and through the development of Dryden's unique technological education projects.
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Innovative Technology Transfer Partnerships (ITTP) Office
Works to form partnerships with industry, academia, and others in order to develop and transfer technology in support of all NASA Mission needs with particular emphasis on the needs of the Exploration Systems Mission Directorate and the Dryden Aeronautics Research projects.
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Speakers Bureau
The Speakers Bureau Program has been established to share how NASA's exploration affects you, your children, and future generations. NASA employees offer their time and talents to share the NASA vision and mission with the public.
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Freedom of Information Act at DFRC
Provides instructions on obtaining information about Dryden Flight Research Center through the Freedom of Information Act.
Visiting Dryden
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Dryden Public Tours Discontinued
Due to budgetary constraints, group and individual tours of Dryden Flight Research Center have been cancelled effective Dec. 16, 2011.
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Directions and Maps
NASA Dryden Flight Research Center is a tenant of Edwards Air Force Base and is located on the western edge of the Mojave Desert, about 90 miles north of Los Angeles.
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Dryden Information Services
Links to employee directories and technical publications at Dryden Flight Research Center
Local Community Links
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Local Community Events
Lists local aerospace and related community events in the Antelope Valley and Southern California region.
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Palmdale Exploration Gallery
The Aerospace Exploration Gallery in Palmdale, Calif., features unique glimpses of NASA's exciting past, present, and future in the Antelope Valley and into outer space.
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California Aerospace and Aviation Museums
A listing of aerospace and aviation museums located in California.