Edwards Air Force Base News

Astronaut Gordon Cooper, who flew in to space as part of NASA's Project Mercury in 1963, is well known for his experiences with UFOs.

ADELANTO As a group of wide-eyed Boy Scouts from the High Desert watched the firing of multiple rockets, one engineer hoped he was looking at the scientists of the future.

The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors ended its moratorium on new solar projects in the county, replacing it with a new ordinance that, according to the First District's Robert Lovingood, "strikes a fair compromise between rural homeowners and developers of solar projects."

As training with the new F-35B Lightning II stealth aircraft continues in Florida, USA, a Royal Air Force pilot has described how impressed he is with the 'game-changing' jet.

An F/A-18 research jet simulated various flight conditions to evaluate the new SLS flight control system Earlier this month, NASA carried out tests on a new flight system for the Space Launch System , the heavy lifting rocket that will send the manned Orion spacecraft into deep space.

The Air Force's venerable B-52 bombers, most of which call Barksdale Air Force Base home, will get a much-needed upgrade over the next few years.

Jerral Hancock, seated, an Iraqi war veteran, and members of Operation All The Way Home chant their slogan Oct. 21 after a meeting at Lancaster High School in Lancaster, Calif.

NASA has completed the first tests with an F/A-18 research jet to evaluate the autonomous flight control system for the agency's Space Launch System rocket.

This is how the military bunker at the Hawes Radio Relay Station appeared in 2008, shortly before it was demolished.

The photograph shows a boy of five or six, jug-eared and happy, holding on to the wing strut of a biplane.

About 90 minutes from the Central Valley deep in the Mojave Desert sits Edwards Air Force Base.

UPDATE, 3 p.m.: Three planes from Edwards Air Force Base are on the Sea Test Range today doing test flights: An F-35, F-16 chase plane and a tanker, according to John Haire, a civilian spokesman for Edwards.

For the millions who drive to work every day, the mindless process of traveling endless highways and negotiating bumper-to-bumper traffic is typically something to be endured and rarely something to enjoy.

This is how the military bunker at the Hawes Radio Relay Station appeared in 2008, shortly before it was demolished.

Travelers are getting use to being hit with all sorts of fees as the price for air travel is rising.

The Air Force's oldest CV-22 Osprey made its final test sortie from the flightline at Hurlburt Field, Fla., on Oct. 31. The CV-22 will be placed on display at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, museum later this year.

Located just east of Wendover, Utah , on the western edge of the Great Salt Lake Basin in Utah, the flats remained largely inaccessible due to their isolation and inhospitable nature.

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