NASA, Eyeing Next-Gen Airliners, To Use X-56A For Flexible-Wing Efforts
NASA is looking ahead to accepting ownership of the Lockheed Martin X-56A flutter-control testbed, for work on flexible wing designs, once the experimental unmanned aircraft completes flight tests for the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The agency plans to use the aircraft to demonstrate...
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