American space agency NASA and aerospace giant Boeing still haven't given up on the truss-braced wing configuration (TBW) idea.

The Chinese mystery aircraft might not be an actual flying asset but rather a model used to test the design’s radar characteristics. A mysterious flying-wing aircraft appeared in satellite images of a ...

NASA successfully conducted the first flight of a new wing design that could pave the way for more fuel-efficient commercial aircraft. Published on NASA’s official website, the article “NASA Completes ...

Over the past ten years or so, American space agency NASA has become a major player in the aviation industry, getting itself involved in all sorts of projects meant to inform the design of the ...

A team of engineers has built and tested a new kind of airplane wing, assembled from hundreds of tiny identical pieces. The wing can change shape to control the plane’s flight, and could provide a ...

The true power of the B-2's engineering.

JetZero is working on the subscale BWB aircraft demonstrator, named “Pathfinder,” while Northrop Grumman’s Scaled Composites division is fabricating the full-size airplane and has already produced ...

A projected 17,000+ plane manufacturing shortfall by Boeing and Airbus over the next two decades creates a significant market opportunity for new aircraft designs. Blended-Wing Body (BWB) aircraft, ...

Even though the X-29 successfully proved new technologies, it did not result in the development of forward-swept-wing fighter ...