Plane wings are traditionally strong, thick and sturdy but a team of researchers led by NASA has created a flexible wing that morphs as it flies. Measuring 14 feet or four meters wide, the new wing is ...
NASA and Boeing are pausing the development of the X-66 full-scale Sustainable Flight Demonstrator. Instead, they will re-focus their efforts on demonstrating the benefits of thin-wing technology.
The Antares is an advanced visual representation of an airplane design based on the Amelia project. The dimensions and most elements are different, but the spirit of the concepts remains. For me, ...
As a key element in pursuit of the aviation industry’s net-zero emission initiative by 2050, this breakthrough concept has potential to substantially reduce commercial flight emissions FORT COLLINS, ...
13:25, Sat, Nov 1, 2025 Updated: 13:32, Sat, Nov 1, 2025 Lockheed Martin has announced the successful completion of the X-59 Quiet Supersonic Technology aircraft's first flight, a key step in NASA's ...
Key Points and Summary - NASA and Grumman’s X-29 was a 1980s–90s technology demonstrator that flipped convention with forward-swept wings and canards to probe extreme maneuvering and ...