United Aircraft has completed ground-vibration testing of the import-substituted Yakovlev MC-21 prototype, moving the twinjet closer to its maiden flight. The aircraft has undergone extensive ...

The plan is for HAP-alpha to gradually reach an altitude of up to 20 kilometers. Source (All Images) | DLR (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0) The German Aerospace Center – DLR (Cologne) announces that its ...

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An ultra-quiet experimental aircraft could soon take to the skies in a bid to bring back supersonic airline travel. NASA’s X-59 is undergoing ground tests to ensure that is is safe to fly. The ...

Phase 1 included tethered flights, ground taxi testing and high-powered ground runs, all with a pilot on board. Vertical is now preparing to progress to piloted untethered thrustborne testing, as soon ...

WASHINGTON – NASA has signed a $1.8 billion contract with Alliant Techsystems, known as ATK, located near Brigham City, Utah, for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the first stage of ...