Suggested Searches

Green Aviation Tech More News

NASA Uses Small Engine to Enhance Sustainable Jet Research
3 min read

Located inside a high-tech NASA laboratory in Cleveland is something you could almost miss at first glance: a small-scale, fully…

Article
New Look at NASA, Boeing Sustainable Experimental Airliner 
2 min read

As NASA and Boeing enter the early stages of producing the X-66, the first X-plane specifically focused on helping the…

Image Article
NASA Armstrong Builds Model Wing to Help Advance Unique Design
4 min read

German Escobar works on a model aircraft wing structure that has two long sides and bars in between, which resembles…

Article
NASA and Partners Study Contrail Formation
2 min read

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

Image Article
NASA, Partners Explore Sustainable Fuel’s Effects on Aircraft Contrails
4 min read

Contrails, the lines of clouds from high-flying aircraft that crisscross the skies, are familiar sights, but they may have an…

Article
NASA to Showcase Revolutionary Aero Tech at Aviation Day Event
2 min read

NASA to Showcase Revolutionary Aero Tech at Aviation Day Event

News Release
Boeing Transports Aircraft for Conversion into NASA’s New X-Plane
1 min read

Boeing flew an MD-90 airplane from Victorville, California, to its facility in Palmdale, California.

Image Article
Collegiate teams to focus on natural disasters in 2024 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition
4 min read

In this year’s Gateways to Blue Skies competition, NASA asks collegiate teams to examine aviation-related systems that will aid in…

Article
X-57 Project Creates Paths Toward Electric Aviation
5 min read

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

Article
NASA to Host X-57 Maxwell Project Update
1 min read

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

News Release
Next Generation Experimental Aircraft Becomes NASA’s Newest X-Plane
4 min read

NASA and Boeing said Monday the aircraft produced through the agency’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project has been designated by the…

News Release
Updates from NASA’s HyTEC Engine Core Project Show Progress
5 min read

NASA has made significant progress toward its goal of creating a more fuel-efficient jet engine core for next-generation sustainable commercial…

Article
NASA Armstrong Tests Model of Efficient Wing
4 min read

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

Article
Meet Three NASA Women Working to Electrify Aviation
5 min read

In celebration of Women’s History Month, meet three female leaders with NASA’s Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration (EPFD) project who are…

Article
NASA Awardees to Develop Sustainable Aviation Composite Tech
3 min read

NASA has issued $50 million in awards to 14 organizations to develop manufacturing processes and advanced composite materials for aircraft…

News Release
A Future Aircraft Design, Supercomputed
1 min read

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

Image Article
NASA’s X-57 Maxwell is Major Step Closer to Flight Readiness
2 min read

NASA’s X-57 Maxwell all-electric aircraft reached another milestone toward its first flight with the successful thermal testing of its cruise…

Article
NASA Goes Live with Surrogate eVTOL Flight Tests in Texas
3 min read

On a rainy October day, a Bell Textron 407GXi helicopter lifted off from the Hillwood Alliance Texas Flight Test Center…

Article
NASA Issues Award for Greener, More Fuel-Efficient Airliner of Future
4 min read

NASA announced Wednesday it has issued an award to The Boeing Company for the agency’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project, which…

News Release
NASA to Announce Major Eco-Friendly Aviation Project Update
2 min read

Media are invited to a news conference with NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and other agency leadership at 10 a.m. EST…

News Release
University Students Test Futuristic Flight Hardware in NASA Facility
3 min read

The scene inside a NASA test facility sometimes looks a lot like the set of a science fiction movie. That’s…

Article
X-57 Battery Buddy Profile
4 min read

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…

Article
NASA Sets Table for Safe Air Taxi Flights
4 min read

Editor’s Note: Edited to reflect published technical paper link. Tabletop exercises allow researchers to explore options and test scenarios in…

Article
NASA All-Electric Airplane Rides on the Wings of US Small Businesses
4 min read

NASA’s X-57 “Maxwell,” the agency’s experimental all-electric aircraft, is working to provide industry and regulators with knowledge that will revolutionize…

Article
NASA All-Electric Airplane Rides on the Wings of U.S. Small Businesses
4 min read

NASA’s X-57 “Maxwell,” the agency’s experimental all-electric aircraft, is working to provide industry and regulators with knowledge that will revolutionize sustainable aviation.…

Article
NASA Looks for a New Twist on Sustainable Aviation
5 min read

For a team of NASA and industry researchers seeking to make aviation more sustainable, it’s all about the twist. No,…

Article
NASA, Boeing Gather Data to Aid Sustainable Aviation Fuel Adoption
3 min read

Scientists from NASA and Boeing recently met near Seattle to test whether an aircraft with engines burning different blends of…

Article
NASA, Boeing Gather Data to Aid Sustainable Aviation Fuel Adoption
3 min read

Scientists from NASA and Boeing recently met near Seattle to test whether an aircraft with engines burning different blends of…

Article
NASA, Industry Advance Jet Engines and Sustainable Fuel Compatibility
3 min read

NASA is embarking on a new element of its aeronautics research to revolutionize air travel and help combat climate change.…

Article
University Researchers Moving Electrified Aviation Forward with NASA
5 min read

With support from NASA, university researchers have made advances towards developing advanced fuel cells and electricity-conducting technology to generate power…

Article