The research team is hopeful that this innovation could eventually replace business jets for short trips between cities. Engineers achieve incredible potential with groundbreaking aircraft in NASA ...

If hybrid cars can cut CO2 emissions on the road, can hybrid-electric planes do the same in the air? NASA is exploring that possibility, announcing this week two contracts to aviation startup Electra.

Lockheed Martin and NASA's X-59 is a new supersonic aircraft designed to reduce the sonic pollution that comes with ...

NASA has revealed a powerful new battery that could change the future of flight. Their solid-state sulfur selenium battery is designed to replace gas-powered engines with electric ones. This leap in ...

The X-59 successfully completed its inaugural flight—a step toward developing quieter supersonic jets that could one day fly ...

Tweed is the first commercial airport to be selected for the partnership with NASA and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, called “Airports as Energy Nodes.” The partnership announcement comes ...

In this What's New in Aerospace program, NASA’s Nicholas Borer talks about the X-57 “Maxwell,” an all-electric experimental aircraft. Today, electrically-powered aircraft are starting to take flight, ...

Magni650 electric propulsion unit simulated flight at 30,000 feet on a testbed aircraft NASA’s ground-based Electric Aircraft Testbed simulated flight conditions at 30,000 feet with a maximum ...

Blue Origin engineer Loay Elbasyouni on designing lighter, smarter power systems for rockets, aircraft, and AI.

In the 1970s, NASA partnered with the U.S. Postal Service on an overlooked project that helped shape modern EV development.