American space agency NASA and aircraft maker Boeing have been researching longer and thinner wing designs, they are now ready to share the results.
NASA and Boeing tested high-aspect-ratio wings aimed at reducing drag, improving fuel efficiency and ensuring smoother, safer ...
Longer, thinner wings are on the horizon as NASA and Boeing continue to research what the future of aviation could look like ...
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Longer, thinner plane wings being tested in US can provide smoother ride while saving fuel
NASA and Boeing are testing longer, thinner wings that can provide a smoother plane ride while saving fuel. It’s claimed that those wings would be a revolutionary design for commercial aircraft, but ...
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After 10 years, NASA’s space plane is finally cleared for flight
NASA’s long-promised space plane is finally on the cusp of leaving the runway behind and heading for orbit, a decade after ...
In mid-2025 the aviation world marked a milestone in aerodynamics and avionics interaction. While most headlines focus on new engines, emissions, or avionics suites, NASA and Boeing made public plans ...
An 18-year-old from Olympia, Washington, has just taken a significant step toward transforming the way we think about aviation. Kevin Shen’s new take on oblique-wing design not only achieves a higher ...
Making the wings on passenger jets thinner and longer can go a long way toward reducing drag and making them more efficient, but they vibrate like crazy. Engineers at NASA and Boeing are now tackling ...
NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center advanced multi-mission flight research in 2025, including supersonic testing, high-speed aircraft, air mobility, Earth observation, exploration technologies, and ...
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