NASA designed temporary floorboards for the MD-90 aircraft to use while it is transformed into the X-66 experimental demonstrator aircraft….
The team behind NASA’s X-59 completed another critical ground test in March, ensuring the quiet supersonic aircraft will be able…
As air taxis, drones, and other innovative aircraft enter U.S. airspace, systems that communicate an aircraft’s location will be critical…
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Operating at altitudes above 99 percent of the Earth’s atmosphere, NASA’s ER-2 aircraft is the agency’s highest-flying airborne science platform….
NASA research pilots are experts on how to achieve the right flight-test conditions for experiments and the tools needed for…
The team preparing NASA’s X-59 continues through testing in preparation for the quiet supersonic aircraft to make its first flight….
NASA’s X-66 aircraft, the centerpiece of its Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project, is taking the term “sustainable” to heart by reusing…
After flying more than three decades and 158 science campaigns, NASA’s DC-8 Airborne Science Laboratory made its final flight May…
NASA has taken the next step toward verifying the airworthiness for its quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft with the completion of…