Sometimes, the worst thing that can happen is when an organization’s own safety panels take issue with its decisions.
The space agency failed to declare the spacecraft's thruster glitch as a mishap, creating confusion and uncertainty.
These wings could be a game-changer for aircraft, with experts from NASA and Boeing now exploring the development and ...
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 and Boeing tested high-aspect-ratio wings aimed at reducing drag, improving fuel efficiency and ensuring smoother, safer ...
The airliner you board in the future could look a lot different from today's, with longer, thinner wings that provide a ...
Another member of the safety panel, Mark Sirangelo, said NASA should formally declare mishaps and close calls as soon as possible. “It allows for the investigative team to be starting to be formed a ...
NASA's handling of the problematic Starliner mission has been criticized by a safety panel, citing unclear decision-making and risk ownership.
NASA and Boeing are pausing the development of the X-66 full-scale Sustainable Flight Demonstrator. Instead, they will re-focus their efforts on demonstrating the benefits of thin-wing technology.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing's troubled Starliner capsule that left two NASA astronauts on the International Space Station last year may need to fly a third uncrewed test flight before it carries ...
(Reuters) -NASA on Monday slashed the number of astronaut missions on Boeing's Starliner contract and said the spacecraft's next mission to the International Space Station will fly without a crew, ...
Long, narrow wings are intended to reduce fuel consumption and increase comfort in aircraft. However, wing flutter must be ...