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New aircraft wing structure is flexible and lightweight

New Aircraft Wing Structure Is Flexible and Lightweight

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Austin Weber
June 5, 2019
Aircraft wings have been assembled the same way for decades. But, engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and NASA have developed a flexible aerostructure that is produced from hundreds of tiny, identical pieces using composite lattice-based cellular materials.
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NASA to 3D Print Nanomaterial-Based Detector Platform

February 19, 2019

GREENBELT, MD—Technologist Mahmooda Sultana and her team at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center here have received a $2 million development award to spend the next two years advancing a nanomaterial-based detector platform. This platform measures only 2 by 3 inches, yet is capable of sensing minute concentrations of gases,vapor, atmospheric pressure and temperature, and then transmitting the data via a wireless antenna.


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Lockheed Martin, NASA team up to tackle sonic booms

Lockheed Martin, NASA Team Up to Tackle Sonic Booms

Weber200
Austin Weber
June 6, 2018

A new generation of supersonic aircraft could dramatically change commercial flight. While the basic technology has been around for decades, it's been plagued by noise issues. Due to sonic booms, supersonic jetliners are unable to fly over land.


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Electric Power Will Transform Aviation

Electric Power Will Transform Aviation

Hybrid-electric aircraft create sky-high challenges and new opportunities
Weber200
Austin Weber
January 5, 2017

Whenever anyone mentions hybrid-electric vehicles today, most people automatically think of cars, buses and trucks. But, up in the sky, the technology is also getting a lot of attention from aerospace engineers. That’s because electric systems are greener, lighter, quieter and more energy-efficient than traditional alternatives.


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Test System Helps SNC Launch Dream Spaceplane

Test System Helps SNC Launch Dream Spaceplane

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Jim Camillo
June 4, 2015

Barring any obstacles, the Dream Chaser spaceplane will make its initial orbital test flight on Nov. 1, 2016.


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NASA Installs Giant Robot for Composites Assembly

November 6, 2014

HAMPTON, VA—NASA’s Langley Research Center has installed a huge six-axis robot that will be used to deposit epoxy and carbon fibers for making aerospace structures and parts.


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NASA Tests Rocket Engine Parts Made Via 3D Printing

September 3, 2014

HUNTSVILLE, AL—NASA has successfully tested complex rocket engine parts produced with the additive manufacturing process laser metal sintering.


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Study: NASA Contributed $5 Billion to U.S. Manufacturing

February 26, 2013

WASHINGTON—NASA contributed approximately $5 billion to U.S. manufacturing in 2012, according to a new study.


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Precision Springs Help Propel Juno Spacecraft to Jupiter

August 1, 2012
Part of NASA’s New Frontiers Program, the Juno Mission began Aug. 5, 2011, with the launching of United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral, FL. A solar-powered spacecraft released from the rocket will travel more than 1.9 billion miles over the next four years to reach Jupiter in 2016.


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GM, NASA Develop Robotic Glove

March 15, 2012

HOUSTON—GM and NASA are jointly developing a robotic glove that auto workers and astronauts can wear to help do their jobs better while reducing the risk of repetitive stress injuries.


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