Topic: nasa research

  • NASA Tests Revolutionary Laminar Flow Wing in First Flight

    NASA Tests Revolutionary Laminar Flow Wing in First Flight

    NASA has successfully completed the first flight test of a new wing design (CATNLF) aimed at maintaining laminar airflow to reduce drag and fuel consumption for future aircraft. The test involved a scale-model wing mounted on a research aircraft, with initial data confirming the design's aerodyna...

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  • Ride a Cosmic Carpool to a Distant Space Weather Post

    Ride a Cosmic Carpool to a Distant Space Weather Post

    A $1.6 billion trio of scientific missions launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to a point nearly a million miles from Earth, using a shared "cosmic carpool" approach to maximize scientific return. NOAA's satellite will provide real-time solar wind data to forecast geomagnetic storms that threate...

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