C-141 KAO (NASA-714) on ramp (fisheye view)

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

UH-60 NASA-750 in front of Ames hangar

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Helicopters on Ames Flgihtline: JUH-60M Rascal, OH-58 and RMAX (Remote Piloted Helicopter)

Airship Ventures Zeppelin Dedication during the Moffett Field Diamond Jubilee

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

C-141 KAO (NASA-714) Monitoring Systems - Mission Control Center

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Cobra AH-1G (NASA-736) helicopter hovering on Ames ramp

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

C-141 KAO (NASA-714) on ramp (Close-up of the telescope)

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Airship Ventures Zeppelin Dedication during the Moffett Field Diamond Jubilee. New NRP Partner KleenSpeed Chairman Timothy Collins (l) with THRUXAR electric race car at the Nov. 21 Diamond Jubilee exhibits. KleenSpeed is an advanced R&D firm focusing on scalable electric propulsion systems for transportation

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Airship Ventures Zeppelin Dedication during the Moffett Field Diamond Jubilee. The Thruxar electric race car at the Nov. 21 Diamond Jubilee exhibits. KleenSpeed is an advanced R&D firm focusing on scalable electric propulsion systems for transportation

SOFIA (Stratospheric Ovservatory for Infrared Astronomy) taking off from Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA to return to Dryden Flight Reseach Facility, CA when the aircraft is stationed.

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Airship Ventures Zeppelin Dedication during the Moffett Field Diamond Jubilee

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

C-141 KAO (NASA-714) on ramp

C-141 KAO (NASA-714) on ramp (Close-up of the telescope - with ground crew technician)

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Cobra AH-1G (NASA-736) helicopter hovering on Ames ramp

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

C-141 KAO (NASA-714) on ramp

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Bell NAH-1G (USA 70-15979 NASA-736) FLITE Cobra helicopter hovering on Ames ramp is successor to the original FLITE Cobra. It has been used extensively in joint NASA/Army human factors research in the areas of night vision displays and voice communications since its arrival in 1987. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig 140

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

C-141 KAO (NASA-714) on ramp

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Cobra AH-1G (NASA-736) helicopter hovering on Ames ramp

SOFIA (Stratospheric Ovservatory for Infrared Astronomy) taking off from Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA to return to Dryden Flight Reseach Facility, CA when the aircraft is stationed.

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space

Airship Ventures Zeppelin Dedication during the Moffett Field Diamond Jubilee

Yuri's Night at Ames a celebration of the first human in space