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…
Riding in the back seat of a car can be boring. Riding in the back of a NASA aircraft is…
A research team from the University of Central Florida recently tested an instrument designed to measure the size and speed…
On Nov. 28, 1983, space shuttle Columbia took to the skies for its sixth trip into space on the first…
Contrails, the lines of clouds left by high-flying aircraft that crisscross the skies, are familiar sights, but they may have…
Air taxis may become an important part of the U.S. transportation ecosystem, quickly carrying people relatively short distances – and…
Wind affects all aircraft, particularly during takeoff and landing, and that’s especially critical for new types of transportation. A new…
Whether it’s a hot re-entry or just the California desert in summer, some people handle the heat better. That describes…
