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Category: Aeronautics
Nothing Bugs These NASA Aeronautical Researchers
A unique team is studying ways to prevent insect impact remains from sticking to an aircraft's…
X-48 Research: All good things must come to an end
After nearly six years, a successful and productive joint NASA-Boeing X-48 Hybrid / Blended Wing Body…
X-48 Project Completes Flight Research for Cleaner, Quieter Aircraft
NASA's remotely piloted X-48C hybrid-wing-body subscale aircraft, which demonstrates technology concepts for cleaner and quieter commercial…
NASA Books Reveal Wisdom Gained from Failure
The latest in NASA Aeronautics' Book Series tells the stories of lessons learned from accidents involving…
Advances in Aerogels at NASA Glenn Recognized by NorTech
Polyimide aerogels developed by researchers at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland recently won the top…
Listening for the Boom and Rattle of Supersonic Flight
NASA engineers test people's reactions to simulated sonic booms to help develop technologies that might allow…
NASA Begins Flight Research Campaign Using Alternate Jet Fuel
NASA researchers have begun a series of flights using the agency's DC-8 flying laboratory to study…
NASA Researchers Work to Turn Blue Skies Green
A big part of NASA's work to reduce the environmental impact of aircraft has moved into…
Aeronautics Research Making Air Travel Safer, Greener and More Efficient
Our work will help find solutions for increasing the capacity, efficiency and flexibility of our national…