Visiting US Space Program Sites: Dryden Flight Research Center - Edwards, CA 1/25/11

Dryden Flight Research Center - Edwards, CA From John Millis, your Guide to Space / Astronomy NASA Fact: The Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC) is NASA's center for aeronautical flight research and atmospheric flight operations. DFRC is chartered to research, develop, verify, and transfer advanced aeronautics, space and related technologies. It also serves as a backup landing site for the Space Shuttle and a facility to test and validate design concepts and systems used in development and operation of the Orbiters. Space Center Dryden Flight Research Center  Dryden Flight Research Center is located on Edwards Air Force Base, in Edwards, CA close to Los Angeles. Tours are limited to organized groups of 15 or more U. S. citizens and are subject to approval by the 95th Security Forces Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base. Area Information Western US for Visitors  Guide Betsy Malloy has the information you need to know about the Los Angeles area. Lodging Bed and Breakfasts  Information on Bed and Breakfasts in California Hotels  Find a hotel in the Los Angeles are. Travel Tips Eight Tips for Holiday Budget Travel  Millions will take to the highways and runways in the next two weeks. If you're among them, here are some simple rules for making the travel affordable and rewarding. Preventing motion sickness on car trips  Advice on how to avoid those awful words from the back seat, "Mo-om, I feel sick!" Other Things to Do While Traveling Theme Parks  While in the Los Angeles area or on another trip, locate an amusement park in the area and thrill yourself on the rides.

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