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| The Aviation Systems Division has been recognized for its leading research, technology development, and simulation capabilities. Over the past several years, teams of researchers within the Division have won numerous awards, including NASA Software of the Year in 1998 and 2006, Turning Goals into Reality in 2001, and the Air Transport Association's award for Aviation Safety and Efficiency. | |||
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Ames Group/Team Award, 2007 The Lunar Lander Handling Qualities Simulation Team received a 2007 Ames Honor Award in recognition of work done in support of NASA's Constellation Program. Team members included representatives from Ames Research Center and SAIC. |
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Ames Group/Team Award, 2007 NASA FutureFlight Central IVAAAN Project Team received a 2007 Ames Honor Award for excellence in the category of Group/Team. Team members included representatives from Ames Research Center, SAIC, and Flight Research Associates. |
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NASA Software of the Year, 2006 The Future ATM Concepts Evaluation Tool (FACET) was selected as NASA's 2006 Software of the Year. + Read the Press Release + Get More Information |
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COURSE NASA Award, 2006 NASA FutureFlight Central COURSE Project Team received the 2006 NASA Honor Awards for Group Achievement "for significant contributions to the capacity and safety of the National Airspace System by conducting real-time simulations of the Chicago O'Hare Modernization Plan for evaluating tower and surface operations." Team members included representatives from Ames Research Center, FAA, SAIC, Flight Research Associates, and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. |
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NASA Honor Award, 2006 The System Level Integrated Concept (SLIC) Development Team received a NASA Honor Award for Group Achievement "for successful defining and developing revolutionary concepts to enable the desired growth for travel in the National Airspace System." |
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NASA Group Achievement Award, 2005 The Advanced Air Transportation Technologies Project Team was awarded a NASA Honor Award for Group Achievement "for the highly successful research and technology transfer leading to improved operations of the National Airspace System." |
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NASA Group Achievement Awards, 2005 The Joint Ames/Langley Distributed Air/Ground Traffic Management Simulation Team and the Multi-Center Traffic Management Advisor Development and Test Team were awarded NASA Honor Awards for Group Achievement. |
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Ames Group/Team Awards, 2005 The Airspace Concept Evaluation System (ACES) Team and the System Evaluation and Assessment Data Analysis Team received NASA Ames Honor Awards. |
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NASA Group Achievement Award, 2004 NASA FutureFlight Central Team received a 2004 NASA Honor Award for Group Achievement "for exceptional achievement in creating a high-fidelity simulation environment for Space Shuttle Orbiter landing operations with the ground support vehicle convoy." Team members included representatives from Ames Research Center, Kennedy Space Center, Langley Research Center, Northrop Grumman Information Technology, Allied Aerospace, Bionetics (Kennedy Space Center), DOD/U.S. Air Force, and San Jose State University. |
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NASA Group Achievement Awards, 2004 The Airspace Concept Evaluation System (ACES) Development Group and the Virtual Airspace Simulation Technologies Real Time Development Team were awarded NASA Honor Awards for Group Achievement. |
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Ames Group/Team Award, 2004 The Joint Ames/Langley DAG-TM Simulation Team received an Ames Honor Award. |
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NASA Group Achievement Award, 2002 NASA FutureFlight Central Team received a 2002 NASA Honor Award for Group Achievement "for significant contributions to the safety of our Nation's air transportation system through pioneering a new simulation capability to enhance future terminal area surface operations". Team members included representatives from Ames Research Center, Decision Systems, FAA (LAX Tower), Logicon, Los Angeles World Airports, Plato's Cave, QSS Group Inc., Raytheon ITSS, and United Airlines. |
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Turning Goals Into Reality (TGIR) Award, 2001 The Future ATM Concepts Evaluation Tool (FACET) team, which was led by Ames, received the 2001 TGIR award in the Increase Capacity Objective for development of a tool that will provide the basis for "improving traffic throughput and litigating air traffic delays during periods of bad weather and traffic congestion." + Watch the Announcement (Click on Objective 4) |
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Popular Science Award, November 2000 NASA FutureFlight Central won Popular Science Magazine's "Best of What's New" contest in the aviation and space category. The award was presented on November 9, 2000 in New York City. |
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Award for Aviation Safety and Efficiency, June 2000 Air Transport Association (ATA) Reno 2000 award for "the most significant contribution to aviation safety and efficiency in the western United States." The award was presented at the fourth annual Customer Forum West, Reno 2000, which is sponsored by the Federal Aviation Administration and the Air Transport Association. |
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NASA Software of the Year (second place), 2000 The Surface Movement Advisor (SMA) placed second in the 2000 NASA Software of the Year Competition. |
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Award from Air Traffic Management Magazine, November 1998 NASA Ames Research Center's FutureFlight Central was voted winner of Air Traffic Management Magazine's 1998 Award for "Safety, Efficiency and Innovation in the category of Training and Simulation." The FutureFlight Central received 51% of the readers' votes in this category. Nancy Dorighi accepted the award on November 4, 1998 at the Air Traffic Control Association 43rd Meeting held in Atlantic City, New Jersey. |
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NASA Software of the Year, 1998 CTAS was named co-winner of the 1998 NASA Software of the Year Competition. + Read the Press Release |
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NASA Group Achievement Awards, 1997 The Center-TRACON Automation System (CTAS) Team and the Surface Movement Advisor Project received NASA Honor Awards for Group Achievement. |
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