A proposed computational approach could help develop more fuel-efficient aircraft, according to researchers. The ...

Ever since the dawn of aviation many years ago aircraft have established themselves as fixed-wing machines capable of taking to the sky. Why winged? Well, for the simple reason that such a design is ...

Researchers at the University of Surrey have proposed a computational approach that can provide aerodynamic drag data more ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...

The Blended Wing Body (BWB) concept represents a transformative shift in aircraft design, merging the wing and fuselage into a single, continuous lifting surface. This integration offers substantial ...

In a recent article published in the journal Sensors, researchers introduced a new method for measuring the attitude of a scaled aircraft model during dynamic wind tunnel testing. Their technique uses ...

EDWARDS, Calif. — NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center in Edwards, Calif., provided critical support for the first flight July 20 of the X-48B. The 21-foot wingspan, 500-pound remotely piloted test ...

With Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) in the midst of its latest crisis, a smaller competitor, Embraer SA (NYSE:ERJ), is considering options to challenge the industry’s long-standing duopoly. Internal evaluations ...