The winning edgeAeronautics research at NASA is reviewed, stressing NASA's leading role in the development of technological advances. The Aircraft Energy Efficiency program for improving transport aircraft and the Natioanl Aerospace Plane program are examined. NASA research facilities and wind tunnels, and research in materials and structures and aviation safety and automation are discussed.
Document ID
19890024951
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Rosen, Cecil C., III (NASA Headquarters Washington, DC United States)
Williams, Louis J. (NASA Headquarters Washington, DC United States)