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NASA, US Air Force unveil new X-plane — the X-66A — to test wild wing design for fuel-efficient...
Space via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNASA and Boeing's sustainable single-aisled plane has received an X-plane designation as it prepares...
12 of the Weirdest X-Plane Designs
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 5 months agoX-planes are a class of experimental aircraft designed to test and demonstrate new innovations in flight—some were created for NASA, others for DARPA or...
The Pentagon's Curious New X-Plane Maneuvers Using Only Blasts of Air
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoDARPA's New X-Plane Maneuvers Using Blasts of AirWikimedia Commons DARPA, the Pentagon’s avant-garde...
Quiet Boom: Meet the NASA Test Pilot Who’ll Fly the Next Supersonic X-Plane
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoQ&A With a NASA Test Pilot for the New X-PlaneLockheed Martin NASA’s newest X-plane, the X-59, is on...
This Bonkers New X-Plane Uses Holes in Its Wings to Hit Mach Speeds
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWho says you need flaps and rudders to fly a jet? Aurora Flight Sciences is working on a new...
This wild DARPA CRANE X-plane could be a giant leap in aircraft design
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoan aircraft with triangle-shaped wings featuring a hole between the wings and the fuselage. the...
NASA unveils its revolutionary X-59 Quesst 'quiet' supersonic jet (photos, video)
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA sleek white and blue supersonic jet on the tarmac. The X-59 is finally here. As NASA's newest...
NASA’s ‘airliner of the future’ is now officially an X-plane
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA rendering of the X-66A, or Sustainable Flight Demonstrator. The trusses it will have are visible...
Aurora's Boat That Flies Progresses Through Preliminary Testing
IEN via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoAurora Flight Sciences' X-plane work isn't limited to the X-65, the demonstrator aircraft that could...
Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works Rolls Out Sonic Boom Busting X-59
IEN via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoWe have seen some considerable developments on X-planes in the first two weeks of 2024. After DARPA...