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NASA Flight Rerouting Tool Curbs Delays, Emissions
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It’s the holiday season — which means many are taking to the skies to join their loved ones. If you’ve…

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NASA Invites Media to Administrator Flight in Electra Hybrid-Electric Aircraft
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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will fly in aircraft manufacturer Electra’s EL2 Goldfinch experimental prototype aircraft on Sunday, Dec. 8. Members…

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NASA Flips Efficient Wing Concept for Testing
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Upside down can be right side up. That’s what NASA researchers determined for tests of an efficient wing concept that…

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NASA, GE Aerospace Advancing Hybrid-Electric Airliners with HyTEC
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Hybrid-electric cars have been a staple of the road for many years now. Soon that same idea of a part-electric-,…

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Research Plane Dons New Colors for NASA Hybrid Electric Flight Tests 
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Parked under the lights inside a hangar in Seattle, a hybrid electric research aircraft from electric motor manufacturer magniX showed…

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NASA Composite Manufacturing Initiative Gains Two New Members
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Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation and Fives Machining Systems Inc. have joined 20 other organizations to support NASA’s Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing…

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Boneyard Airplane Sees New Life as a NASA X-66 Simulator
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NASA’s X-66 aircraft, the centerpiece of its Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project, is taking the term “sustainable” to heart by reusing…

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NASA, MagniX Altitude Tests Lay Groundwork for Hybrid Electric Planes
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At a simulated 27,500 feet inside an altitude chamber at NASA’s Electric Aircraft Testbed (NEAT) facility, engineers at magniX recently…

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NASA, Industry to Start Designing More Sustainable Jet Engine Core
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NASA, alongside industry, will soon begin designing a new jet engine concept for the next generation of ultra-efficient airliners —…

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NASA Uses Small Engine to Enhance Sustainable Jet Research
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Located inside a high-tech NASA laboratory in Cleveland is something you could almost miss at first glance: a small-scale, fully…

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New Look at NASA, Boeing Sustainable Experimental Airliner 
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As NASA and Boeing enter the early stages of producing the X-66, the first X-plane specifically focused on helping the…

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NASA Armstrong Builds Model Wing to Help Advance Unique Design
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German Escobar works on a model aircraft wing structure that has two long sides and bars in between, which resembles…

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NASA and Partners Study Contrail Formation
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In a collaboration between multiple partners in the aviation industry, NASA is helping determine if the latest advances in aircraft…

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NASA, Partners Explore Sustainable Fuel’s Effects on Aircraft Contrails
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Contrails, the lines of clouds from high-flying aircraft that crisscross the skies, are familiar sights, but they may have an…

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NASA to Showcase Revolutionary Aero Tech at Aviation Day Event
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NASA to Showcase Revolutionary Aero Tech at Aviation Day Event

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Boeing Transports Aircraft for Conversion into NASA’s New X-Plane
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Boeing flew an MD-90 airplane from Victorville, California, to its facility in Palmdale, California.

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Collegiate teams to focus on natural disasters in 2024 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition
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In this year’s Gateways to Blue Skies competition, NASA asks collegiate teams to examine aviation-related systems that will aid in…

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X-57 Project Creates Paths Toward Electric Aviation
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NASA’s X-57 Maxwell all-electric aircraft project will conclude aircraft operational activities by the end of September, with documentation and close-out…

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NASA to Host X-57 Maxwell Project Update
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NASA will hold a media teleconference to discuss its X-57 Maxwell all-electric aircraft project at 12 p.m. EDT on Friday,…

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Next Generation Experimental Aircraft Becomes NASA’s Newest X-Plane
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NASA and Boeing said Monday the aircraft produced through the agency’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project has been designated by the…

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Updates from NASA’s HyTEC Engine Core Project Show Progress
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NASA has made significant progress toward its goal of creating a more fuel-efficient jet engine core for next-generation sustainable commercial…

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NASA Armstrong Tests Model of Efficient Wing
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NASA researchers have completed testing on a scale model of a unique aircraft wing, gaining data that will help build…

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NASA Awardees to Develop Sustainable Aviation Composite Tech
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NASA has issued $50 million in awards to 14 organizations to develop manufacturing processes and advanced composite materials for aircraft…

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A Future Aircraft Design, Supercomputed
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No, it’s not hypermodern art. This image from a simulation generated by NASA’s high-performance computers, shows a Transonic Truss Braced…

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NASA’s X-57 Maxwell is Major Step Closer to Flight Readiness
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NASA’s X-57 Maxwell all-electric aircraft reached another milestone toward its first flight with the successful thermal testing of its cruise…

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NASA Goes Live with Surrogate eVTOL Flight Tests in Texas
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On a rainy October day, a Bell Textron 407GXi helicopter lifted off from the Hillwood Alliance Texas Flight Test Center…

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NASA Issues Award for Greener, More Fuel-Efficient Airliner of Future
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NASA announced Wednesday it has issued an award to The Boeing Company for the agency’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project, which…

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NASA to Announce Major Eco-Friendly Aviation Project Update
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Media are invited to a news conference with NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and other agency leadership at 10 a.m. EST…

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University Students Test Futuristic Flight Hardware in NASA Facility
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The scene inside a NASA test facility sometimes looks a lot like the set of a science fiction movie. That’s…

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X-57 Battery Buddy Profile
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Kassidy Mclaughlin: The Electric Baker  Kassidy McLaughlin is the deputy flight systems lead for NASA’s X-57 “Maxwell,” the agency’s first all-electric…

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