Researchers checked out emissions detection equipment set up behind NASA's DC-8 flying laboratory during ground tests of alternative biofuels derived…
This aircraft design faces the future head-on.
Designed for efficiency, the D8 has a very wide fuselage to provide extra lift and low-swept wings to reduce drag…
Professor Mark Drela (center), chief engineer of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology aircraft design team, helps undergraduate students Nina Siu…
One of the advanced design concepts – the D8 or "double bubble" – is now a subscale model being tested…
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Like rivers of liquid water, glaciers flow downhill, with tributaries joining to form larger rivers. But where water rushes, ice…
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One of the fascinating aspects of viewing Earth at night is how well the lights show the distribution of people.…
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