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New NASA Rendering Shows the Stunning Transonic Truss-Braced Wing Aircraft Flying
New NASA Rendering Shows the Stunning Transonic Truss-Braced Wing Aircraft Flying

11 Mar 2024, 12:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American space agency NASA releases a new CGI image of the X-66A Sustainable Flight Demonstrator aircraft as work on a prototype continues

 
NASA's X-66A Experimental Aircraft to Use Pratt & Whitney Engines
NASA's X-66A Experimental Aircraft to Use Pratt & Whitney Engines

6 Oct 2023, 06:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's X-66A experimental aircraft is meant to prove a new wing design based on truss-braced tech, the demo plane will use Pratt & Whitney GTF engines

 
NASA's Newest X-Plane Plans to Revolutionize Aircraft Wing Design
NASA's Newest X-Plane Plans to Revolutionize Aircraft Wing Design

16 Jun 2023, 23:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Last week the U.S. Air Force granted NASA's Sustainable Flight Demonstrator X-plane status, meaning the tech being developed should revolutionize aviation

 
This Is the Shape of Aircraft Wings to Come if NASA Has Its Way
This Is the Shape of Aircraft Wings to Come if NASA Has Its Way

19 Apr 2023, 08:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says it completed a series of tests on a scale version of a new wing design based on struts, it's an idea that will make it in future planes.

 
NASA and Boeing Team Up to Build the Greenest Airliner in History, Sports 2 Sets of Wings
NASA and Boeing Team Up to Build the Greenest Airliner in History, Sports 2 Sets of Wings

20 Jan 2023, 00:55 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The name of the game in the 2020's airliner sector is far different than in the late 1960s. Big, wasteful, fossil-fuel-burning behemoths are going dodo