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Protein-coding gene in humans
complex alpha polypeptide, also known as NACA, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the NACA gene. NACA prevents short recently synthesized (i.e
NACA_(gene)
Topics referred to by the same term
2018 NACA (gene), a human gene NACA duct, a type of air intake for an engine NACA airfoil, airfoil shapes for aircraft wings developed by NACA NACA cowling
NACA_(disambiguation)
Gene which maintains basic cellular functions
In molecular biology, housekeeping genes are typically constitutive genes that are required for the maintenance of basic cellular function, and are expressed
Housekeeping_gene
American aerospace engineer (1924–2019)
engineering, Kraft was hired by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), the predecessor organization to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Christopher_C._Kraft_Jr.
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
also known as c-Jun, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the JUN gene. c-Jun, in combination with protein c-Fos, forms the AP-1 early response
Transcription_factor_Jun
American comedian, actor, and writer
readings. In the fall of 1988, Don Reed was performing stand-up comedy at NACA and impressed comedian Sinbad so much he helped Reed get signed for two episodes
Don_Reed_(comedian)
1939 fighter aircraft family by Focke-Wulf
1920s, NACA led the development of a dramatic improvement by placing an airfoil-shaped ring around the outside of the cylinder heads (the NACA cowling)
Focke-Wulf_Fw_190
American aerospace engineer (1908–2001)
Robert N. Hartzell, and Gene Kranz. Encyclopedia Astronautica biography: Abe Silverstein Archived 2010-02-01 at the Wayback Machine NACA Bios, NASA.gov. Retrieved
Abe_Silverstein
"Statistics & download files". www.genenames.org. HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee. 3 November 2025. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
List of human protein-coding genes 5
List_of_human_protein-coding_genes_5
American test pilot (1924–1956)
Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) for scientific research. The Air Force delayed turning the aircraft over to the NACA in the hope of attaining Mach
Milburn_G._Apt
NASA engineer (1936–2021)
Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), a United States federal agency founded to promote aeronautical research. Cooperative students at NACA took part in a program
Glynn_Lunney
American commercial aviation pioneer (1895–1969)
15-member Main Committee of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (the NACA) from November 1933 to April 1937, and was one of only 120 persons to serve
Eugene_Luther_Vidal
American astronaut (1930–2012)
became a test pilot at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) High-Speed Flight Station at Edwards Air Force Base in California. He was
Neil_Armstrong
American space and aeronautics agency
Space Race, NASA succeeded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) to give the US space program a distinct civilian orientation focused on
NASA
Family of US fighter aircraft
incorporating a 35° swept-back wing using modified NACA four-digit airfoils, NACA 0009.5–64 at the root and NACA 0008.5–64 at the tip, with an automatic slat
North_American_F-86_Sabre
Human protein and coding gene
FAS-associated death domain protein, also called MORT1, is encoded by the FADD gene on the 11q13.3 region of chromosome 11 in humans. FADD is an adaptor protein
FADD
was the first pilot to exceed Mach 2 in the D-558-II Skyrocket. While an NACA research pilot, he made a total of 87 flights in the rocket-powered X-1 and
Meanings of minor-planet names: 8001–9000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_8001–9000
Group of American astronauts chosen in 1959
States Air Force (USAF) and the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) to strengthen their efforts to achieve that goal. The USAF launched a spaceflight
Mercury_Seven
Motor vehicle
were available with two-tone paint schemes, optional hockey-stick stripes, NACA (NASA) hood scoops (functional on 999 ordered with Ram Air), color-keyed
Ford Mustang (first generation)
Ford_Mustang_(first_generation)
2018 science fiction novel by Mary Robinette Kowal
husband Nathaniel, a scientist who worked on the Manhattan Project and later NACA, survive the catastrophe. Many members of Elma’s family are killed by the
The_Calculating_Stars
1938 fighter aircraft family by Bell
engineers followed the recommendations of NACA and the Army to reduce drag such that the top speed was increased 16%. NACA wrote, "it is imperative to enclose
Bell_P-39_Airacobra
US airliner with 4 piston engines, 1943
23 ft 8 in (7.21 m) Wing area: 1,650 sq ft (153 m2) Airfoil: root: NACA 23018; tip: NACA 4412 Empty weight: 49,392 lb (22,404 kg) Max takeoff weight: 86
Lockheed_L-049_Constellation
American heavy bomber aircraft
Height: 19 ft 1 in (5.82 m) Wing area: 1,420 sq ft (131.92 m2) Airfoil: NACA 0018 / NACA 0010 Empty weight: 36,135 lb (16,391 kg) Gross weight: 54,000 lb (24
Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
Protein found in humans
TSBP1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TSBP1 gene. TSBP1 was previously known as C6orf10. C6orf10 is an open reading frame on chromosome 6
TSBP1
Airborne early warning and control aircraft
Wing area: 700 sq ft (65 m2) Aspect ratio: 9.15 Airfoil: root: NACA 63A216; tip: NACA 63A414 Empty weight: 40,200 lb (18,234 kg) Gross weight: 43,068 lb
Grumman_E-2_Hawkeye
canopy. The wings have a 9 ft (2.7 m) greater span than the TG-4 using a NACA 44-series airfoil. The new wing uses top-surface spoilers in place of flaps
Bartos/Nobel_BN-1_Phantom
Prototype 1940s reconnaissance aircraft
5 in (30.9 m) Wing area: 983 sq ft (91.3 m2) Aspect ratio: 10.46 Airfoil: NACA 66(215)-216 Empty weight: 37,100 lb (16,828 kg) Gross weight: 47,500 lb (21
Hughes_XF-11
American singer-songwriter and activist (1942–1981)
Contributions to Humanity by the National Association for Campus Activities (NACA), the Harry Chapin Humanitarian Award for Community Service from the Long
Harry_Chapin
Vacuum-tube computer system (1954)
mainframe computer introduced by IBM in 1954. Designed by John Backus and Gene Amdahl, it was the first mass-produced computer with hardware for floating-point
IBM_704
Fighter aircraft family developed from 1958
(5 m) Wing area: 530 sq ft (49.2 m2) Aspect ratio: 2.77 Airfoil: NACA 0006.4–64 root, NACA 0003-64 tip Empty weight: 30,328 lb (13,757 kg) Gross weight:
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
McDonnell_Douglas_F-4_Phantom_II
American multinational technology company
in 2009, it acquired software company SPSS Inc. Later in 2009, IBM's Blue Gene supercomputing program was awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation
IBM
Early electromechanical general purpose computer
first one was installed at National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA, later NASA), the second (1947) at the US Army’s Ballistic Research Laboratory
Model_V
Summary of women's involvement in NASA
the federal government at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), at Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory building 1202 in Langley, Virginia
Women_at_NASA
Branch of engineering
administration, known as the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, or NACA. It was the first government-sponsored organization to support aviation research
Aerospace_engineering
Critically endangered Tungusic language
one with females: ama "father" – eme "mother", haha "man" – hehe "woman", naca "brother-in-law" – nece "sister-in-law", hūwašan (Chinese héshang 和尚) "monk"
Manchu_language
Mid-engined fighter aircraft
One was a redesigned wing. The root airfoil, a NACA 0015 on other models of the P-39, was changed to a NACA 0018, to gain internal volume. The other was
Bell_P-63_Kingcobra
American WWII fighter
in a NACA wind tunnel to identify solutions for better aerodynamic qualities. From 28 March to 11 April 1939, the prototype was studied by NACA. Based
Curtiss_P-40_Warhawk
NASA research facility in Northern California
founded in 1939 as the second National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) laboratory. That agency was dissolved and its assets and personnel transferred
Ames_Research_Center
Former NASCAR team
team was co-owned by three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Tony Stewart and Gene Haas, founder of Haas Automation. The team was established in 2009 after
Stewart–Haas_Racing
Cold War-era American jet bomber
wing airfoil was identified by Boeing as the BAC 145, also known as the NACA 64A(.225)12 mod airfoil. Wing flexibility was a concern, flexing as much
Boeing_B-47_Stratojet
American physicist and inventor (1882–1945)
Lovell, NASA flight controller Gene Kranz, astrodynamicist Samuel Herrick (UCLA), and General Jimmy Doolittle (US Army and NACA). Buzz Aldrin took a miniature
Robert_H._Goddard
American WWII-era fighter aircraft
Aeronautics (NACA). These airfoils generated low drag at high speeds. During the development of the NA-73X, a wind-tunnel test of two wings, one using NACA five-digit
North_American_P-51_Mustang
California the Panama–Pacific International Exposition is opened. March 3 – NACA, the predecessor of NASA, is founded. March 25 – The USS F-4 submarine sinks
1915_in_the_United_States
days of NASA; hired at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA, later NASA) in Langley in 1943 as a professional (P-1) mathematician John
List of University of Michigan alumni
List_of_University_of_Michigan_alumni
Annual cycling races
national criteriums are held later in the summer. Championship medal 1885–1923 NACA/NCA medal 1923 to 1979 ICF/NICF medal 1967 to 1979 Irish Cycling Tripartite
Irish National Cycling Championships
Irish_National_Cycling_Championships
US–USSR spaceflight capability rivalry
Faget, who started research for human spaceflight during the time of the NACA. It consisted of a conical capsule with a cylindrical pack of three solid-fuel
Space_Race
Initial American crewed spaceflight program (1958–1963)
the federal research agency National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), it was named the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Project_Mercury
The canopy on the original T-40 single seat version was modeled using the NACA X-2 canopy as a guide. The majority of the wood used for structural components
Turner_T-40
1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
York Review of Books, vol. LXVI, no. 13 (15 August 2019), pp. 54–58. Kranz, Gene (2000). Failure is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo
Apollo_program
Fighter aircraft family variants
35 m (11 ft 0 in) Wing area: 18.3 m2 (197 sq ft) Airfoil: root: NACA 23015.3; tip: NACA 23009 Empty weight: 3,490 kg (7,694 lb) Gross weight: 4,270 kg
List of Focke-Wulf Fw 190 variants
List_of_Focke-Wulf_Fw_190_variants
American astronaut (1923–2007)
In Mack, Pamela E. (ed.). From Engineering Science to Big Science: The NACA and NASA Collier Trophy Research Project Winners. The NASA History Series
Wally_Schirra
46-year-old research agency, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). GSFC was established on May 1, 1959, as NASA's first space flight center
History of the Goddard Space Flight Center
History_of_the_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
American radio personality and television entertainer (1903–1983)
1962), written about their mother by Godfrey's youngest sister, Dorothy Gene (who preferred to be called "Jean"), with the help of their sister, Kathy
Arthur_Godfrey
Facility at Kennedy Space Center honoring American astronauts
from the fifth crewed Mercury mission and the Gemini IX spacecraft flown by Gene Cernan and Thomas P. Stafford in 1966. In the 1980s, the six then-surviving
United States Astronaut Hall of Fame
United_States_Astronaut_Hall_of_Fame
Month of 1961
E. (2003). Testing Aircraft, Exploring Space: An Illustrated History of NACA and NASA. Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 76. Zubok, Vladislav (2009)
September_1961
X-1A, 48-1384, while being carried aloft by Boeing B-29 mothership, forces NACA pilot Joseph Albert Walker to exit aircraft back into the Superfortress,
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1955–1959)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1955–1959)
Medical issues associated with spaceflight
In Mack, Pamela E. (ed.). From Engineering Science to Big Science: The NACA and NASA Collier Trophy Research Project Winners. The NASA History Series
Effect of spaceflight on the human body
Effect_of_spaceflight_on_the_human_body
Aviation term for a corkscrew downward path
standard spin recovery actions—the very same actions first prescribed by NACA in 1936, verified by NASA during an intensive, decade-long spin test program
Spin_(aerodynamics)
Division of NASA which trains astronauts
MS-16 (Expedition 62/63) Josh A. Cassada – SpaceX Crew-5 (Expedition 68) Gene Cernan – Gemini 9A, Apollo 10, Apollo 17 Roger Chaffee – Apollo 1 Gregory
NASA_Astronaut_Corps
Role of women aviators in history
States were also hired by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) to work as scientists and engineers, as well as analysts, reviewing data
Women_in_aviation
American glider
1961 with new tips to 44.5 ft (14 m). The constant-chord wing features a NACA 23018 airfoil and flaps of 25% chord and 22 ft (7 m) span. The aircraft's
Whigham_GW-1
March AFB. 14 October The nose gear of the XF-92 collapses, ending use by NACA. 17 October Richart R. Galt, pilot of a Republic F-84F-1-RE Thunderstreak
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1950–1954)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1950–1954)
Single engine monoplane
47 m) Height: 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Wing area: 94.0 sq ft (8.73 m2) Airfoil: NACA 23012 Empty weight: 849 lb (385 kg) Max takeoff weight: 1,199 lb (544 kg)
Stephens_Akro
American glider
centre of gravity is at 35% of chord, which is more aft than usual with the NACA 43012A airfoil employed. Only one GW-6 was constructed and it was registered
Whigham_GW-6
Firms". Los Angeles Sentinel. p. B6. ProQuest 369360507. "Mary W. Jackson NACA/NASA Mathematician and Engineer". NASA. Retrieved February 11, 2026. "The
List of African-American inventors and scientists
List_of_African-American_inventors_and_scientists
Women in science from 190 1 to 2000 A.D
scientist Dorothy Vaughan (1910–2008), American mathematician, worked at NACA's Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory Dorothy Maud Wrinch (1894–1976)
List of women scientists in the 20th century
List_of_women_scientists_in_the_20th_century
Aircraft which uses a rocket engine for propulsion
the speed of sound in level flight, and would be the first of a series of NACA/NASA rocket-powered aircraft. Amongst these experimental aircraft were the
Rocket-powered_aircraft
T-S140, a high wing twin engine aircraft using new features developed at NACA such as flaps and tricycle landing gear. Wally Timm formed his own Glendale
Timm_Aircraft
Engineering (1904–24), aerodynamics pioneer and chair of NASA forerunner NACA Irmgard Flügge-Lotz, pioneer of discontinuous automatic control theory Kenneth
List of Stanford University faculty and staff
List_of_Stanford_University_faculty_and_staff
Achievements, cultural change, and "breaking the color barrier"
Hit No. 1". Billboard Pro. Retrieved January 10, 2026. "Mary W. Jackson NACA/NASA Mathematician and Engineer". NASA. Retrieved September 16, 2025. Webster
Timeline of African-American firsts
Timeline_of_African-American_firsts
and aerospace engineer at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), which in 1958 was succeeded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
List of African-American women in STEM fields
List_of_African-American_women_in_STEM_fields
American motorsport season
dash or right-hand side leg board. There must be a right-hand side double NACA duct to cool drivers at tracks where the side window is used. Seat belt restraint
2016_NASCAR_Sprint_Cup_Series
Spacecraft that appear in the Star Trek franchise
exploration work done by Boeing, Douglas Aircraft Company, Lockheed Corporation, NACA, NASA, and Northrop. With Roddenberry's speed requirement, Jefferies decided
Spacecraft_in_Star_Trek
Monument in Iceland
v t e NASA Policy and history History (creation) NACA (1915) National Aeronautics and Space Act (1958) Space Task Group (1958) Paine (1986) Rogers (1986)
Astronaut_Monument
American glider
loading development. The GW-3 and 4 both use a 54 ft (16.5 m) wing, with a NACA 43012A airfoil. The aircraft are all-metal, with the portion of the wing
Whigham_GW-3
Communicators NACDA Awards. NACDA official website. Retrieved 2011-08-14. NACA All-Time Hall of Fame Archived 2013-06-26 at the Wayback Machine. NACDA official
National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics
National_Association_of_Collegiate_Directors_of_Athletics
American pilot and mathematician (1924–2001)
mathematics. She worked at NACA (now known as NASA) as a human computer and programing mathematician from 1945 to 1958. Because the NACA Ames Research Center
Amelia_Reid
American helicopter
2024-T3 aluminum sheet. Its 20 ft (6.1 m) diameter two-bladed rotor employs a NACA 0012 airfoil. The aircraft has an empty weight of 635 lb (288 kg) and a gross
Hillberg_EH1-01_RotorMouse
Aeronautical Research at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA); member of the National Academy of Sciences (1945); recipient of Daniel
List of Cornell University alumni (natural sciences)
List_of_Cornell_University_alumni_(natural_sciences)
founder of Reeve Aleutian Airways Richard V. Rhode, aeronautical engineer, NACA and NASA; awarded Wright Brothers Medal in 1937 Brewster Shaw, astronaut
List of University of Wisconsin–Madison people
List_of_University_of_Wisconsin–Madison_people
owner of serial number one was Eugene Francis May. One AT was built for NACA testing in 1930, and was designated the AT-4. It had modified wide landing
Verville_Sport_Trainer_AT
(1897–1978) Norwegian-American theoretical aerodynamicist noted for his work at NACA (the forerunner of NASA) and for his contributions to the study of turbulence
List_of_Norwegian_Americans
Month of 1958
Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) and to place the U.S. space program primarily under civilian control. Dr. Hugh L. Dryden, NACA Director, presented a program
August_1958
American cancer researcher (born 1966)
Retrieved March 28, 2017. Aging, National Institute on (September 7, 2011). "NACA Membership Roster". National Institute on Aging. Archived from the original
Norman_Sharpless
[1] NASA: Assessments of Selected Large-Scale Projects, p. 32, GAO, 2010, Gene L. Dodaro [2] NASA Systems Engineering Handbook Stephen J. Kapurch, Section
Prime_mission
Month of 1948
golf analyst, in Lambeth, London, England Died: Howard C. Lilly, 31-32, NACA research pilot (plane crash); Ernst Tandefelt, 62, Finnish nobleman and assassin
May_1948
second Douglas D-558-1 Skystreak (BuNo 37971, NACA 141) crashed on takeoff on its 20th flight for NACA (its 46th total takeoff) at Edwards AFB in California
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1945–1949)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1945–1949)
1991 American TV series or program
giving it a twist made it practical. By the mid 1930s, variable pitch and NACA research revolutionized propeller design. With the coming of the jet age
First Flights with Neil Armstrong
First_Flights_with_Neil_Armstrong
Wing area: 231 sq ft (21.5 m2) Aspect ratio: 15.6:1 Airfoil: NACA 43012A at root, NACA 23009 at tip Empty weight: 732 lb (332 kg) Gross weight: 1,118 lb
Schweizer_SGS_2-25
Crossfield in the cockpit of the second Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket built (NACA 144) just after the first ever flight to exceed Mach 2 on November 20, 1953
List_of_SETP_members
American homebuilt aircraft
airframe covered in sheet aluminum. Its 25.5 ft (7.8 m) span wings employ a NACA 23012 airfoil and each has a single torsional spar. The standard engine recommended
Merkel_Mark_II
Month of 1958
operations and replaced the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) as the United States space agency. The nonmilitary space projects which
October_1958
in New York City, making the flight in 18 hours 21 minutes. The use of a NACA cowling increases the aircraft's maximum speed from 157 to 177 miles per
1929_in_aviation
stunt performer. Kitty Joyner, 77, American electrical engineer with the NACA and NASA. Bama Rowell, 77, American baseball player (Boston Bees/Braves,
Deaths_in_August_1993
THE DEUTSCH DE LA MEURTHE TROPHY; AIRPLANES PARTICIPATING IN THE CONTEST. NACA. Retrieved 9 August 2016. "Kellner-Béchereau E-4". www.aviafrance.com. 2003-08-21
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