NASA’s X-59 Completes ‘Cruise Control’ Engine Speed Hold Test
The team behind NASA’s X-59 completed another critical ground test in March, ensuring the quiet supersonic aircraft will be able ...
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NASA Uses New Technology to Understand California Wildfires
The January wildfires in California devastated local habitats and communities. In an effort to better understand wildfire behavior, NASA scientists ...
Read moreDetailsNASA Remembers Long-Time Civil Servant John Boyd
John Boyd, known to many as Jack and whose career spanned more than seven decades in a multitude of roles ...
Read moreDetailsNASA Inspires High School Engineering Club
A group of enthusiastic high school students recently visited NASA to learn about facilities and capabilities that enable the agency’s ...
Read moreDetailsWind Over Its Wing: NASA’s X-66 Model Tests Airflow
NASA’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project recently concluded wind tunnel tests of its X-66 semi-span model in partnership with Boeing. ...
Read moreDetailsTests in Simulated Lunar Gravity to Prep Payloads for Moon
The old saying — “Practice makes perfect!” — applies to the Moon too. On Tuesday, NASA gave 17 technologies, instruments, ...
Read moreDetailsNASA Small Business Funding Enables Aircraft Inspection by Drone
A small business called Near Earth Autonomy developed a time-saving solution using drones for pre-flight checks of commercial airliners through ...
Read moreDetailsNASA to Test Technology for X-59’s Unique Shock Wave Measurements
NASA will soon test advancements made on a key tool for measuring the unique “sonic thumps” that its quiet supersonic ...
Read moreDetailsNASA Flips Efficient Wing Concept for Testing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDnnJkx2G04 NASA/Quincy Eggert Upside down can be right side up. That’s what NASA researchers determined for tests of an efficient ...
Read moreDetailsNASA’s C-20A Studies Extreme Weather Events
On a changing planet, where phenomena like severe hurricanes, landslides, and wildfires are becoming more severe, scientists need data to ...
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