Silent Arrow today announced that one of the company’s original GD-2000 flight test aircraft, tail number N23SA, has been donated and accepted by the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. The 2 ...
Chinese aerospace giant Comac has unveiled its plans for the C949, a supersonic aircraft designed to fly 50% farther than the Concorde and produce sonic booms quieter than a hairdryer. Scheduled to ...
Traditional aircraft are powered by loud and mechanical, with engines and propellers generating the thrust and power necessary to achieve flight. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of ...
MIT's demonstrator will use tilting multistage ducted electroaerodynamic thrusters for propulsion and control. Credit: Steven Barrett/MIT NASA is funding further work on a near-silent propulsion ...